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lomefloxacin and Aging

lomefloxacin has been researched along with Aging in 3 studies

lomefloxacin: structure given in first source
lomefloxacin : A fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections. It is also used to prevent urinary tract infections prior to surgery.

Aging: The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Results of trials of lomefloxacin (400 mg once daily) in elderly patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections, complicated urinary tract infections, acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, and as prophylaxis for transurethral surgical procedures (400 mg single dose) have been analyzed."4.78Infection in the elderly: studies with lomefloxacin. ( Bruce-Jones, P; Crome, P, 1992)
"Lomefloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic with chemical and microbiological properties similar to most commercially available agents of this class."2.38Lomefloxacin clinical pharmacokinetics. ( Belliveau, PP; Freeman, CD; Nicolau, DP; Nightingale, CH, 1993)
" Dosage adjustments should not be necessary in elderly patients with only minor changes in renal function caused by age-related changes in physiology."2.38Quinolone pharmacokinetics in the elderly. ( Goss, TF; Schentag, JJ, 1992)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Freeman, CD1
Nicolau, DP1
Belliveau, PP1
Nightingale, CH1
Crome, P1
Bruce-Jones, P1
Schentag, JJ1
Goss, TF1

Reviews

3 reviews available for lomefloxacin and Aging

ArticleYear
Lomefloxacin clinical pharmacokinetics.
    Clinical pharmacokinetics, 1993, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aging; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D

1993
Infection in the elderly: studies with lomefloxacin.
    The American journal of medicine, 1992, Apr-06, Volume: 92, Issue:4A

    Topics: Aged; Aging; Anti-Infective Agents; Bacterial Infections; Bronchitis; Female; Fluoroquinolones; Huma

1992
Quinolone pharmacokinetics in the elderly.
    The American journal of medicine, 1992, Apr-06, Volume: 92, Issue:4A

    Topics: Aged; Aging; Anti-Infective Agents; Creatinine; Fluoroquinolones; Humans; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Me

1992