Enrofloxacin
Enroflox is a brand-name fluoroquinolone antibiotic used primarily in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in animals. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, helping eliminate susceptible bacteria. This medication is prescribed for various infections including respiratory, urinary, and skin infections in dogs, cats, and other animals.
Enroflox is a veterinary fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in companion animals.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1373229
- Generic
- Enroflox
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Treats bacterial infections in animals including respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and certain gastrointestinal infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
As a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, it inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes, which are essential for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, and repair.
For veterinary use only. May cause cartilage damage in young animals. Not recommended for use in animals with known quinolone hypersensitivity or seizure disorders. Use with caution in pregnant or lactating animals. Always complete the full course of treatment as prescribed.
Official drug label
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