| Parent Drug Name | Name of Impurity | Catalogue No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin 9-piperazino Isomer | VL86018 | View CAS 178912-62-4 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin Diamine Impurity | VL86007 | View CAS 1797099-76-3 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity B | VL86001 | View |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity C | VL86002 | View CAS 117678-38-3 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity D | VL86010 | View CAS 117620-85-6 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity E | VL86011 | View CAS 178964-53-9 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity F | VL86005 | View CAS 100986-89-8 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity G | VE009304 | View CAS 151250-76-9 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin EP Impurity H | VL86006 | View CAS 177472-30-9 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin Formyl Impurity 4 | VL86004 | View |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin R Isomer | VL860015 | View CAS 100986-86-5 |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin Related Compound E | VL86003 | View CAS 1346603-62-0 |
Levofloxacin Related Compound
Levofloxacin is used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria, such as infections of the upper respiratory tract, lower respiratory tract, skin, skin structures, urinary tract, and prostate.
References
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FAQ’s
What is the therapeutic classification of levofloxacin?
Levofloxacin belongs to the quinolone antibiotic group of drugs.
Does the antibiotic levofloxacin have a broad spectrum?
Levofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibacterial drug that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as atypical species.alsoit works by blocking the bacterial type II topoisomerases DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.
Can levofloxacin be used to treat arthritis?
Treatment with levofloxacin dramatically reduced the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis in individuals receiving methotrexate for active rheumatoid arthritis.
