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ofloxacin and Lymphoma

ofloxacin has been researched along with Lymphoma in 12 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.

Lymphoma: A general term for various neoplastic diseases of the lymphoid tissue.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We performed population pharmacokinetic analysis for seven patients receiving LVFX as prophylaxis (200 mg, b."6.73Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin as prophylaxis for febrile neutropenia. ( Fujimoto, Y; Kanbayashi, Y; Matsumoto, Y; Morimoto, Y; Nomura, K; Taniwaki, M, 2008)
"Levofloxacin may be effective for treatment of rectal lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue regardless of Helicobacter pylori infection."5.32Regression of rectal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma but persistence of Helicobacter pylori infection of gastric mucosa after administration of levofloxacin: report of a case. ( Dohden, K; Hattori, M; Hayashi, H; Hosokawa, O; Kaizaki, Y, 2004)
"Bacteremia was documented in two patients in the O+R group and six in the control group (p=0."5.30Intensified prophylaxis of febrile neutropenia with ofloxacin plus rifampin during severe short-duration neutropenia in patients with lymphoma. ( Brunet, S; Martino, R; Muñoz, L; Sierra, J; Subirà, M; Sureda, A, 1999)
"These findings suggest that, despite increasing rates of antimicrobial resistance, levofloxacin prophylaxis during neutropenia may have a beneficial impact on morbidity and infection-related mortality."5.11Impact of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis on reduced infection-related mortality among patients with neutropenia and hematologic malignancies. ( Döhner, H; Kern, P; Kern, WV; Marre, R; Reuter, S; Sigge, A; von Baum, H, 2005)
"We evaluated the effectiveness of ofloxacin (OFX) administered for prophylactic purposes during 77 episodes of neutropenia (less than 500/mm3) in 54 patients with hematological malignancies and to combat infection in 17 patients with both hematological malignancies and secondary infections."5.07Use of ofloxacin in prevention and treatment of secondary infections in hematological malignancies. ( Okuma, M; Sawada, H; Tashima, M, 1991)
"We performed population pharmacokinetic analysis for seven patients receiving LVFX as prophylaxis (200 mg, b."2.73Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin as prophylaxis for febrile neutropenia. ( Fujimoto, Y; Kanbayashi, Y; Matsumoto, Y; Morimoto, Y; Nomura, K; Taniwaki, M, 2008)
"Patients who are treated for acute leukemia should be offered prophylaxis with ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin."2.43Antibiotic prophylaxis in neutropenic patients: new evidence, practical decisions. ( Bucaneve, G; Cullen, M; Fraser, A; Gafter-Gvili, A; Kern, WV; Leibovici, L; Paul, M, 2006)
"Levofloxacin n-oxide is an impurity isolated from levofloxacin."1.38In silico and in vitro genotoxicity evaluation of levofloxacin n-oxide, an impurity in levofloxacin. ( Guo, M; Li, J; Li, T; Wang, W; Zhang, X; Zhu, Q, 2012)
"Levofloxacin may be effective for treatment of rectal lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue regardless of Helicobacter pylori infection."1.32Regression of rectal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma but persistence of Helicobacter pylori infection of gastric mucosa after administration of levofloxacin: report of a case. ( Dohden, K; Hattori, M; Hayashi, H; Hosokawa, O; Kaizaki, Y, 2004)
"Bacteremia was documented in two patients in the O+R group and six in the control group (p=0."1.30Intensified prophylaxis of febrile neutropenia with ofloxacin plus rifampin during severe short-duration neutropenia in patients with lymphoma. ( Brunet, S; Martino, R; Muñoz, L; Sierra, J; Subirà, M; Sureda, A, 1999)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (33.33)18.2507
2000's6 (50.00)29.6817
2010's2 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Esparza, EM1
Takeshita, J1
George, E1
Zhu, Q1
Li, T1
Li, J1
Guo, M1
Wang, W1
Zhang, X1
Gracia Escudero, A1
Martín González, M1
Giménez Garrido, F1
Clavero Farré, C1
García Pérez, MJ1
Alvarez Corral, G1
Reyes Bertos, A1
Villegas Maldonado, G1
Rodríguez Cuartero, A1
Dohden, K1
Kaizaki, Y1
Hosokawa, O1
Hayashi, H1
Hattori, M1
Reuter, S1
Kern, WV2
Sigge, A1
Döhner, H1
Marre, R1
Kern, P1
von Baum, H1
Castagna, L1
Santoro, A1
Leibovici, L1
Paul, M1
Cullen, M1
Bucaneve, G1
Gafter-Gvili, A1
Fraser, A1
Nomura, K1
Fujimoto, Y1
Morimoto, Y1
Kanbayashi, Y1
Matsumoto, Y1
Taniwaki, M1
Muñoz, L1
Martino, R1
Subirà, M1
Brunet, S1
Sureda, A1
Sierra, J1
D'Antonio, D1
Pizzigallo, E1
Iacone, A1
Dell'Isola, M1
Fioritoni, G1
Betti, S1
Piergallini, A1
Di Gianfilippo, R1
Olioso, P1
Torlontano, G1
Tsutani, H1
Imamura, S1
Ueda, T1
Yoshida, H1
Iwasaki, H1
Fukushima, T1
Yoshimura, T1
Toyooka, S1
Nakamura, T1
Sawada, H1
Tashima, M1
Okuma, M1

Reviews

1 review available for ofloxacin and Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Antibiotic prophylaxis in neutropenic patients: new evidence, practical decisions.
    Cancer, 2006, Oct-15, Volume: 107, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Ciproflox

2006

Trials

5 trials available for ofloxacin and Lymphoma

ArticleYear
[A prospective, controlled, non-randomized study of three cohorts to test the effectiveness of two antibiotics levofloxacin and cotrimoxazol on antibacterial prophylaxis in neutropenic patients].
    Medicina clinica, 2003, Mar-15, Volume: 120, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Humans; Leukemia; Levofloxac

2003
Impact of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis on reduced infection-related mortality among patients with neutropenia and hematologic malignancies.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005, Apr-15, Volume: 40, Issue:8

    Topics: Amyloidosis; Anemia, Aplastic; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Bacterial Infections;

2005
Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin as prophylaxis for febrile neutropenia.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2008, Volume: 47, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female

2008
Prophylactic use of ofloxacin in granulocytopenic patients with hematological malignancies during post-remission chemotherapy.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 1992, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Agranulocytosis; Antineoplastic Agents; Bacterial Infections; Female; Human

1992
Use of ofloxacin in prevention and treatment of secondary infections in hematological malignancies.
    Chemotherapy, 1991, Volume: 37 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cause of Death; Female; Humans; Leukemia; Lymphoma; Male

1991

Other Studies

6 other studies available for ofloxacin and Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Lymphomatoid hypersensitivity reaction to levofloxacin during autologous stem cell transplantation: a potential diagnostic pitfall in patients treated for lymphoma or leukemia.
    Journal of cutaneous pathology, 2011, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biomarkers, Tumor; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Eruptions; Female; Hematopoi

2011
In silico and in vitro genotoxicity evaluation of levofloxacin n-oxide, an impurity in levofloxacin.
    Toxicology mechanisms and methods, 2012, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cell Line, Tumor; Chi-Square Distribution; Chromosome Aberrations; Computer Simulation; Cri

2012
Regression of rectal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma but persistence of Helicobacter pylori infection of gastric mucosa after administration of levofloxacin: report of a case.
    Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2004, Volume: 47, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Helicobacter Infections; Helicobacter py

2004
Antibacterial prophylaxis in patients with cancer and neutropenia.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2006, Jan-05, Volume: 354, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Bacterial Infections; Fever; Hospitalization; Humans;

2006
Intensified prophylaxis of febrile neutropenia with ofloxacin plus rifampin during severe short-duration neutropenia in patients with lymphoma.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1999, Volume: 34, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bact

1999
Occurrence of bacteremia in hematologic patients.
    European journal of epidemiology, 1992, Volume: 8, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Bacteremia; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Catheterization; Ciprofloxacin; Fe

1992