• Pazufloxacin comes in intravenous infusion form in a 100ml bottle, which has to be administered over 30-60 minutes.
• The recommended adult dosage is 500mg injected intravenously twice a day.
• The maximum duration of pazufloxacin treatment should not go beyond two weeks.
• History of allergy to the quinolone group of drugs
• Severe kidney impairment
• Seizure disorders
• Prolonged QT interval – an abnormality on ECG
• Pregnant women, children and elderly
Dosage & When it is to be taken
• The dosage is calculated based on patient’s age, body weight and the response to the treatment.• The recommended adult dosage is 500mg injected intravenously twice a day.
• The maximum duration of pazufloxacin treatment should not go beyond two weeks.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Pazufloxacin should not be used in patients with the following conditions:• History of allergy to the quinolone group of drugs
• Severe kidney impairment
• Seizure disorders
• Prolonged QT interval – an abnormality on ECG
• Pregnant women, children and elderly
