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norfloxacin and Cholangitis

norfloxacin has been researched along with Cholangitis in 2 studies

Norfloxacin: A synthetic fluoroquinolone (FLUOROQUINOLONES) with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Norfloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA GYRASE.
norfloxacin : A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Norfloxacin is bactericidal and its mode of action depends on blocking of bacterial DNA replication by binding itself to an enzyme called DNA gyrase.

Cholangitis: Inflammation of the biliary ductal system (BILE DUCTS); intrahepatic, extrahepatic, or both.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sixteen patients, 14 with an infection of the lower respiratory tract and two with cholangitis, were treated with pefloxacin 400 mg bid or tid."3.67Efficacy and safety of pefloxacin in the treatment of severe infections in patients hospitalized in intensive care units. ( Lauwers, S; Naessens, A; Pierard, D; Vincken, W, 1986)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tanimura, H1
Yoshida, K1
Kobayashi, N1
Uchiyama, K1
Usui, Y1
Nishimura, N1
Ozawa, K1
Kitamura, T1
Izukura, K1
Tamura, H1
Lauwers, S1
Vincken, W1
Naessens, A1
Pierard, D1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for norfloxacin and Cholangitis

ArticleYear
[Chemotherapy of biliary tract infection (XXXII)--Excretion into bile, tissue level of the gallbladder and clinical effects of norfloxacin for biliary tract infections].
    Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, 1987, Volume: 61, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bile; Cholangitis; Cholecystitis; Female; Gallbladder; Humans; Male;

1987
Efficacy and safety of pefloxacin in the treatment of severe infections in patients hospitalized in intensive care units.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1986, Volume: 17 Suppl B

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteria; Bacterial Infections; Bronchopneumonia; Ch

1986