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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2013 Flouroquinolones are widely used antibiotics with side effects that involve the central nervous system. Here, we are presenting the case of a patient who developed hypomania after taking ofloxacin. The clinical features included an elevated mood, increased talkativeness, a decreased need for sleep, and drawing up big plans.
Siddharth Sarkar, Sudhir K Khandelwal
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Ofloxacin-induced hallucinations
Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 2013 Drug-induced hallucinations are not uncommon, and may be misdiagnosed as psychiatric illness leading to unnecessary treatment with antipsychotics. If a temporal association of use of a drug having the potential to cause hallucinations is present, mere withdrawal of the drug causes complete improvement in the symptoms.
Urmila Chauhan +2 more
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In-vitro activity of ofloxacin, levofloxacin and D-ofloxacin against staphylococci [PDF]
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 1996 The in-vitro activity of levofloxacin was compared with ofloxacin and D-ofloxacin against 130 isolates of Staphylococcus aureaus and 117 isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci, using the agar dilution method. In general, levofloxacin was equally active or up to fourfold more active than ofloxacin against all staphylococci, including 61 ...
Georg Peters, C. von Eiff
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Internal Medicine, 1995 We describe a patient with hypersensitivity vasculitis due to ofloxacin therapy; the vasculitis was associated with elevated transaminase and IgA levels. Cyclophosphamide and intravenous pulse prednisolone resulted in clinical improvement.
Murat Sungur +4 more
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Immunologic Evaluation of Ofloxacin Hypersensitivity [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Research, 2012 Quinolone hypersensitivity, most of which is immediate type, is rare but has increased in recent years. The pathogenic mechanisms underlying immediate reactions are not defined clearly. This study was aimed to observe the clinical characteristics of immediate hypersensitivity to ofloxacin and to investigate the pathogenic mechanism with detection of ...
Young-Hee Nam +7 more
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In vitro activity of S-ofloxacin
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1989 S-Ofloxacin, the optically active form of ofloxacin, was twice as active as the S,R mixture of ofloxacin against members of the family Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and gram-positive species. Of the Enterobacteriaceae, 90% were inhibited by less than or equal to 1 microgram/ml and 90% of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes ...
Harold C. Neu, N. X. Chin
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Topical azithromycin or ofloxacin for endophthalmitis
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012 Michael W Stewart, Michael L StewartDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USAThe recently published study by Romero-Aroca et al1 raises interesting questions regarding the effect of choice of topical antibiotic (azithromycin versus ofloxacin) on the incidence of endophthalmitis following intravitreal injections. However, important
Michael L Stewart, Michael W. Stewart
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Environmentally sustainable fabrication of SnO<sub>2</sub>/fly ash/biochar nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic performance for degradation of Ofloxacin and Rose Bengal. [PDF]
Sci RepKumari K, Moyon NS, Ahmaruzzaman M.
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Impact of fluoroquinolone and heavy metal pollution on antibiotic resistance maintenance in aquatic ecosystems. [PDF]
Environ MicrobiomeDehon E +7 more
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2002-2022 Quinolone Resistance in <i>Escherichia coli</i> of Swine in Mainland China: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Vet SciLong X +8 more
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