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Orbifloxacin / Orbax /

ORBIFLOXACIN

Category

Fluoruquinolene antibiotic

Action

Inhibit the DNA gyrase enzyme

Indication

Skin, soft tissue infection, respiratory infections and urinary tract infections (especially in pet animals) 

Dose
  • Cat-7. 5mg/kg/day
  • Dog-2. 5-7.5mg/kg/day
Contraindications

Immature dogs during the rapid growth phase (between 2to8 month of age) - for small and medium size breed. Upto 18 month of age in large and giant breed. 

Adverse Effects
  • Vomiting, diarrhoea, lack of appetite
  • Cartilage abnormalities ( severe side effects)
  • Inordination seizures, trouble breathing, skin rashe.
Availability
  • Oral suspension-Orbax-20ml (30mg/ml)
  • Tab. Orbax-250 tabletstablets

Each tablet 22.7 mg

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