Ingredient
Orbifloxacin
Generic Name
Orbifloxacin (or-bi-flox’-a-sin)
Brand Name(s)
Orbax (Schering Plough)
What is Orbax used for
Orbifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
Orbax Availability
Orbax is available by prescription as tablets
How Orbax should be used
The usual dose of Orbax in dogs and cats is 1.15-3.5mg/pound every 24 hours. The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the animal’s response to treatment. Give Orbax on an empty stomach.
What are the Orbax side effects
Side effects of Orbax may include loss of appetite, vomiting and diarrhea, itching and rash.
What special Orbax precautions are there
Orbax should not be used in animals allergic to it or other quinolone antibiotics. Orbax should not be used in pregnant or nursing animals. Use with caution in dogs in the growing phase (up to 18 months in large breeds) due to potential problems in bone or joint growth. Orbax may cause seizures and should be used with caution in pets with central nervous system disorders. Use with caution when given with antacids, vitamin and mineral products, phenytoin, sucralfate, theophylline, probenecid and NSAIDs such as aspirin and Rimadyl. Always tell your veterinarian and pharmacist what other medications your pet is taking.
In the event of an Orbax overdose
Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room. Symptoms of overdose may include loss of appetite, vomiting and diarrhea.
How should I store Orbax
Keep Orbax in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store tablets at room temperature, away from excess heat, light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Keep Orbax out of the reach of children and pets.
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