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norfloxacin and Digestive System Diseases

norfloxacin has been researched along with Digestive System Diseases 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.

Digestive System Diseases: Diseases in any part of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT or the accessory organs (LIVER; BILIARY TRACT; PANCREAS).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Norfloxacin treatment resulted in clinical cure or improvement in 84 percent of patients and eradicated the etiologic pathogen(s) 52 percent of the time."1.27Compassionate use of norfloxacin. ( Corrado, ML; Heseltine, PN, 1987)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Grangé, JD1
Amiot, X1
Heseltine, PN1
Corrado, ML1

Reviews

1 review available for norfloxacin and Digestive System Diseases

ArticleYear
[Prophylaxis of infectious complications by selective digestive bacterial decontamination in patients with cirrhosis].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 1992, Volume: 16, Issue:8-9

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ascitic Fluid; Bacterial Infections; Decontamination; Digestive System Diseas

1992

Other Studies

1 other study available for norfloxacin and Digestive System Diseases

ArticleYear
Compassionate use of norfloxacin.
    The American journal of medicine, 1987, Jun-26, Volume: 82, Issue:6B

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bacterial Infections

1987