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ofloxacin and Empyema, Pleural

ofloxacin has been researched along with Empyema, Pleural in 3 studies

Ofloxacin: A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION.
9-fluoro-3-methyl-10-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-oxo-2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]oxazino[2,3,4-ij]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid : An oxazinoquinoline that is 2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]oxazino[2,3,4-ij]quinolin-7-one substituted by methyl, carboxy, fluoro, and 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl groups at positions 3, 6, 9, and 10, respectively.
ofloxacin : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of levofloxacin and dextrofloxacin. It is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent which inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, halting DNA replication.

Empyema, Pleural: Suppurative inflammation of the pleural space.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ferrufino, E1
Mejía, C1
Ortiz de la Tabla, V1
Chiner, E1
Liapakis, IE1
Kottakis, I1
Tzatzarakis, MN1
Tsatsakis, AM1
Pitiakoudis, MS1
Ypsilantis, P1
Light, RW1
Simopoulos, CE1
Bouros, DE1
Brückner, O1
Trautmann, M1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for ofloxacin and Empyema, Pleural

ArticleYear
Empyema caused by Legionella pneumophila.
    Archivos de bronconeumologia, 2012, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute-Phase Proteins; Aged; Antigens, Bacterial; beta-Lactams; Body Fluids; Cough; Drug Therapy, Com

2012
Penetration of newer quinolones in the empyema fluid.
    The European respiratory journal, 2004, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Empyema, Pleural; Escherichia coli Infections; Fluoro

2004
Efficacy and safety in the oral treatment of purulent chest disease and pneumonia with cefixime, ofloxacin, and ciprofloxacin.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1989, Volume: 1, Issue:4 Suppl

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bronchitis; Cefixime; Ciprofloxacin; Clinical Trials as

1989