Norfloxacin

Molecular formula: C16H18FN3O3
Molecular weight: 319.3349
CAS No.: 70458-96-7
Norfloxacin is an antibiotic in a class of drugs called fluoroquinolones. It fights bacteria in the body. Norfloxacin is used to treat various bacterial infections, such as urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and prostate infections.Norfloxacin is usually efficacious for urinary tract infections (curing rates about 90%).Norfloxacin is highly lipid-soluble, and penetrates tissues and cells very rapidly after administration, often achieving tissue concentrations that are several times higher than the concurrent serum levels.Norfloxacin is highly lipid-soluble, and penetrates tissues and cells very rapidly after administration, often achieving tissue concentrations that are several times higher than the concurrent serum levels.