Levofloxacin - Daiichi Sankyo
Alternative Names: Cravit Intravenous; Cravit Oral; DR-3355; Levaquin; Levaquin Oral Solution; TavanicLatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator Daiichi Sankyo Company
- Class Anti-infectives; Antibacterials; Fluoroquinolones; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action DNA gyrase inhibitors; Type II DNA topoisomerase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis; Acute sinusitis; Anthrax; Bacterial infections; Community-acquired pneumonia; Gynaecological infections; Nosocomial pneumonia; Pneumonia; Postoperative infections; Prostatitis; Pyelonephritis; Respiratory tract infections; Sinusitis; Skin and soft tissue infections; Tuberculosis; Urinary tract infections