In the US, Levofloxacin (levofloxacin systemic) is a member of the drug class quinolones and is used to treat Anthrax, Anthrax Prophylaxis, Bacterial Infection, Bladder Infection, Bronchitis, Chlamydia Infection, Epididymitis - Sexually Transmitted, Gonococcal Infection - Disseminated, Gonococcal Infection - Uncomplicated, Kidney Infections, Nongonococcal Urethritis, Nosocomial Pneumonia, Otitis Media, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Pneumonia, Prostatitis, Sinusitis, Skin Infection, Streptococcal Infection, Tuberculosis - Active and Urinary Tract Infection.
US matches:
- Levofloxacin
- Levofloxacin Drops
- Levofloxacin Eye Drops
- Levofloxacin Solution
- Levofloxacin Tablets
- Levofloxacin ophthalmic
- Levofloxacin Intravenous
- Levofloxacin eent
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
J01MA12,S01AX19
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0100986-85-4
Chemical Formula
C18-H20-F-N3-O4
Molecular Weight
361
Therapeutic Category
Antibacterial: Gyrase inhibitor
Chemical Name
7H-Pyrido[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid, 9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo-, (S)-
Foreign Names
- Levofloxacinum (Latin)
- Levofloxacin (German)
- Lévofloxacine (French)
- Levofloxacino (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Levofloxacin (OS: BAN, JAN)
- Lévofloxacine (OS: DCF)
- (S)-Ofloxacin (IS)
- HR 355 (IS)
- Levofloxacin (OS: USAN)
- DR 3355 (IS)
- RWJ 25213 (IS)
Brand Names
- 3-F
Edruc, Bangladesh
- Acquire
Shreshtha, India
- Alefox-OZ (Levofloxacin and Ornidazole)
Allenge, India
- Alevokem
Exmek, Peru
- Anlev
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh
- Armolev
Armoxindo, Indonesia
- Auxxil
Chile, Chile
- Bacnil
Rephco, Bangladesh
- Benfloxin
Benham, Bangladesh
- Cinacol
Ratio, Dominican Republic
- Corbic
Novo Healthcare, Bangladesh
- Cravit Ophth Soln
Ferron, Indonesia; Santen, Indonesia; Santen, Singapore
- Cravit Ophthalmic
Santen, Thailand
- Cravit
Daiichi, Hong Kong; Daiichi, Indonesia; Daiichi, Malaysia; Daiichi, Singapore; Daiichi, Thailand; Daiichi, Taiwan; Daiichi, Vietnam; Daiichi Sankyo, Japan; Fako, Turkey; Kalbe, Indonesia; Santen, Japan
- Cravox
Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia
- Difloxin
Otto, Indonesia
- Evabit
Zubit, India
- Evonex
Jayson, Bangladesh
- Exolev
Novartis, Bangladesh
- Floracid
Otechestvennye Lekarstva, Russian Federation
- Floxator
Specifar, Greece
- Floximax
Stein, Ecuador
- Floxlevo
Biotenk, Argentina
- Glevo
Glenmark, Sri Lanka
- Iquix
Santen, United States
- Isofloxx
Medco, Peru
- Laiwoxing
Changzheng, China
- Lebel
Nobel, Turkey
- Ledric
Candor, India
- Lee
Asiatic Lab, Bangladesh
- Leeflox
Centaur, India
- Lefex
Doctor's Chemical Work, Bangladesh
- Leflox
ACI, Bangladesh; Biogalenic, Venezuela
- Lefloxin
Siam Bheasach, Thailand
- Lefos
Guardian Pharmatama, Indonesia
- Lekuicin
Dexa Medica, Indonesia
- Leo
Acme, Bangladesh
- Leoflox
Alco, Bangladesh
- Lequin
Apex, Bangladesh
- Letab
Chemist, Bangladesh
- Levaquin
Janssen, Brazil; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen-Ortho Inc., Canada; PriCara, Division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., United States
- Levin
Amico, Bangladesh
- Leviproxol
AC Farma, Peru
- Levo
Euro, Dominican Republic; Unipharm, Israel
- Levobac
Popular, Bangladesh
- Levocin
Sanbe, Indonesia
- Levocine
Dar-Essaydali, Tunisia
- Levodak
Zodak, India
- Le-Vof
Suan Farma S.A., Greece
- Levoflox
Cipla, India; Medis, Tunisia; National Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - NPI, Oman
- Levofloxacin Cooper
Cooper, Greece
- Levofloxacin OGB
Kimia Farma, Indonesia
- Levofloxacin OGBDexa
Dexa Medica, Indonesia
- Levofloxacin Pharmathen
Pharmathen, Greece
- Levofloxacin Teva
Pharmachemie, Bulgaria; Teva, Bulgaria; Teva, Bulgaria
- Levofloxacin
Lupin, United States
- Levofloxacina Calox
Calox, Venezuela
- Levofloxacina Farmoz
Farmoz, Portugal
- Levofloxacina J. Neves
Neves, Portugal
- Levofloxacina Loxadin
Tecnimede, Portugal
- Levofloxacina
Spefar, Venezuela
- Levofloxacine Winthrop
Winthrop, Tunisia
- Levofloxacino Genfar
Genfar, Colombia
- Levofloxacino MK
Bonima, Belize; Bonima, Costa Rica; Bonima, Dominican Republic; Bonima, Guatemala; Bonima, Honduras; Bonima, Nicaragua; Bonima, Panama; Bonima, El Salvador
- Levogen
General Pharma, Bangladesh
- Levoking
Renata, Bangladesh
- Levolacin
Medicus, Greece
- Levomax
Procaps, Colombia
- Levonidin
Yeni, Turkey
- Levonix
Ziska, Bangladesh
- Levoprolin
Proel, Greece
- Levoproxol
AC Farma, Peru
- Levoquin
Navana, Bangladesh
- Levoquinol
Acromax, Dominican Republic
- Levoquinox
ABL, Peru
- Levosina
Ibn Sina, Bangladesh
- Levotac
Cristália, Brazil
- Levovid
Bernofarm, Indonesia
- Levox
Opsonin, Bangladesh; Westmont, Philippines
- Levoxacin
GlaxoSmithKline, Italy
- Levoxal
Sandoz, Indonesia
- Levoxetina
Paill, Dominican Republic; Paill, Honduras; Paill, Nicaragua; Paill, El Salvador
- Levoxin
Apsen, Brazil; Incepta, Bangladesh; Keyfarm, Peru
- Levozine
Intipharma, Peru
- Levunid
Unimed, Peru
- Lexa
Landson, Indonesia
- Lexacin
Infermed, Peru; Verisfield, Greece
- Livacin
Gaco, Bangladesh
- Locin
Globe, Bangladesh
- Lovequin
Kimia Farma, Indonesia
- Lovicin
Nipa, Bangladesh
- Loxin
Medicon, Bangladesh
- Loxof
Ranbaxy, Peru
- LQ-500
Mahakam Beta Farma, Indonesia
- Lufi
Ipca, Myanmar
- Medibiox
Medipharm, Chile
- Mosardal
Soho, Indonesia
- Neumoflox
HemCare, Dominican Republic
- Nevotek
Biofarma, Turkey
- Nislev
Pharos, Indonesia
- Nivoloc
Kumudini, Bangladesh
- Novacilina
Tecnofarma, Peru
- Nufalev
Nufarindo, Indonesia
- Oftaquix
Kestrel Ophthalmics, United Kingdom
- Olcin
Delta, Bangladesh
- Orlev
Orion, Bangladesh
- Phil Pharmawealth Levofloxacin
Cipla, Philippines
- Potant
Sanovel, Turkey
- Priflox
Yomifar, Dominican Republic
- Proxime
Leti, Venezuela
- Quantrum
Farmindustria, Peru
- Quinix
Beacon, Bangladesh
- Quinobiot
Andromaco, Chile
- Quinolev
Cheminter, Guatemala
- Recamicina
Recalcine, Ecuador
- Resquin
Healthcare, Bangladesh
- Rodixina
Rodim, Belize; Rodim, Guatemala; Rodim, Honduras; Rodim, Nicaragua; Rodim, El Salvador
- Tavaloxx
Cipla Medpro, South Africa
- Tavanic
Sanofi Aventis, Antigua & Barbuda; Sanofi Aventis, Netherlands Antilles; Sanofi Aventis, Aruba; Sanofi Aventis, Barbados; Sanofi Aventis, Bermuda; Sanofi Aventis, Bahamas; Sanofi Aventis, Guyana; Sanofi Aventis, Haiti; Sanofi Aventis, Cayman Islands; Sanofi Aventis, Saint Lucia; Sanofi Aventis, Tunisia; Sanofi Aventis, Trinidad & Tobago; Sanofi Aventis, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines; Sanofi-Aventis, Austria; Sanofi-Aventis, Germany; Sanofi-Aventis, Guinea; Sanofi-Aventis, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Slovakia; Sanofi-Aventis, Tunisia; Sanofi-Aventis, Turkey
- Teraquin
Fortbenton, Argentina
- Tevox
Actavis, Indonesia
- Tivanik
Silva, Bangladesh
- Trevox
Square, Bangladesh
- Truxa
Medicamenta, Ecuador; Tecnofarma, Colombia
- Ultraquin
Panalab, Argentina
- Urilev
Techno, Bangladesh
- Voleflok
Koçak, Turkey
- Volequin
Dexa Medica, Indonesia
- Volox
Interbat, Indonesia
- Xenoxin
Eskayef, Bangladesh
- Yaxinbituo
Shanghai Pharma Group, China
- Apo-Levofloxacin
Apotex, Canada
- Cina
Landsteiner, Mexico
- CO Levofloxacin
Cobalt, Canada
- Corvox
Corsa Industries, Indonesia
- Elequine
Janssen, Antigua & Barbuda; Janssen, Netherlands Antilles; Janssen, Aruba; Janssen, Barbados; Janssen, Bermuda; Janssen, Bahamas; Janssen, Costa Rica; Janssen, Dominican Republic; Janssen, Ecuador; Janssen, Grenada; Janssen, Guatemala; Janssen, Guyana; Janssen, Honduras; Janssen, Jamaica; Janssen, Cayman Islands; Janssen, Saint Lucia; Janssen, Mexico; Janssen, Nicaragua; Janssen, Panama; Janssen, Suriname; Janssen, El Salvador; Janssen, Trinidad & Tobago; Janssen, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
- Evo
Beximco, Bangladesh; Beximco, Myanmar
- Farlev
Yarindo Farmatama, Indonesia
- Glevo
Glenmark, Myanmar
- Leflokin
Pharmaconsult, Hungary
- Leflumax
Elea, Argentina
- Lefoxin
Shreya, Russian Federation
- Levaquin
Janssen, Argentina; Janssen, Colombia
- Levobact
Micro Labs, Myanmar
- Levoday
Zydus Cadila, Myanmar
- Levofloxacin Acatvis
Actavis, Switzerland
- Levofloxacin Sandoz
Sandoz, Switzerland
- Levofloxacin Teva
Teva Pharma, Switzerland
- Levofloxacina
Genéricos Venezolanos, Venezuela; Richet, Argentina
- Levofloxacin-Winthrope
Winthrop, South Africa
- Levomac
Macleods, Georgia
- Levores
Novell, Indonesia
- Levoxa
Actavis, Malta
- Levoxacin
GlaxoSmithKline, Italy
- Levoxal
Sandoz, Indonesia
- Novacilina
Tecnofarma, Chile
- Oftaquix
Angelini, Portugal; Santen, Austria; Santen, Czech Republic; Santen, Germany; Santen, Estonia; Santen, Finland; Santen, Georgia; Santen, Hungary; Santen, Iceland; Santen, Lithuania; Santen, Luxembourg; Santen, Latvia; Santen, Poland; Santen, Sweden; Santen Pharma AB, Denmark; Tubilux, Italy
- Ovel
Aristopharma, Bangladesh
- Ovelquin
Probiomed, Mexico
- Prixar
Chiesi, Italy
- Prolecin
Promedrahardjo, Indonesia
- Quixin
Vistakon, United States
- Recamicina
Pharmabiotics, Chile
- Reskuin
Kalbe, Indonesia
- Rinvox
Yarindo Farmatama, Indonesia
- Sandoz Levofloxacin
Sandoz, South Africa
- Septibiotic
Sidus, Argentina
- Tamiram
Eurofarma, Brazil
- Tavanic
Aktuapharma, Belgium; Aventis, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Aventis, Brazil; Aventis, Czech Republic; Aventis, India; Aventis, Luxembourg; Aventis, Peru; Dr. E.L.S.M., Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Burkina Faso; Sanofi-Aventis, Bulgaria; Sanofi-Aventis, Benin; Sanofi-Aventis, Congo; Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Cote D'ivoire; Sanofi-Aventis, Chile; Sanofi-Aventis, Cameroon; Sanofi-Aventis, Costa Rica; Sanofi-Aventis, Dominican Republic; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Estonia; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, France; Sanofi-Aventis, Gabon; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Georgia; Sanofi-Aventis, Greece; Sanofi-Aventis, Guatemala; Sanofi-Aventis, Honduras; Sanofi-Aventis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Sanofi-Aventis, Hungary; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Israel; Sanofi-Aventis, Italy; Sanofi-Aventis, Lithuania; Sanofi-Aventis, Mali; Sanofi-Aventis, Malta; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico; Sanofi-Aventis, Niger; Sanofi-Aventis, Nicaragua; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Oman; Sanofi-Aventis, Panama; Sanofi-Aventis, Romania; Sanofi-Aventis, Russian Federation; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Slovenia; Sanofi-Aventis, Slovakia; Sanofi-Aventis, Senegal; Sanofi-Aventis, El Salvador; Sanofi-Aventis, Togo; Sanofi-Aventis, Venezuela; Sanofi-Aventis, Vietnam; Sanofi-Aventis, South Africa; Sanofi-Aventis - Produtos farmacêuticos, S.A., Portugal; Sanofi-Aventis S.A.U., Spain
- Uniflox
Raffo, Argentina
- Voflaxin
Lemery, Mexico
- Voxin
Gracia Pharmindo, Indonesia
- Zenilev
Zenith, Indonesia
- Zidalev
Ifars, Indonesia
- Lailixin
Xinchang, China
- Weishaxin
Sunve, China
- Yaxinbituo
New Asiatic Pharm, China
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
BAN | British Approved Name |
DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
IS | Inofficial Synonym |
JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
OS | Official Synonym |
Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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