Levofloxacin in veterinary medicine: a literature review

A Sitovs, I Sartini, M Giorgi - Research in veterinary science, 2021 - Elsevier
A potent third-generation antimicrobial fluoroquinolone drug, levofloxacin was introduced
into human clinical practice in 1993. Levofloxacin is also used in veterinary medicine …

Ex vivo antibacterial activity of levofloxacin against Escherichia coli and its pharmacokinetic profile following intravenous and oral administrations in broilers

HK Lee, V DeVito, C Vercelli, C Tramuta… - Research in veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of antibiotics is necessary to treat bacterial diseases. Determination of optimal
dosage in the target animals is increasingly being recognized as vital for maximizing efficacy …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacokinetic profiles of levofloxacin after intravenous, intramuscular and subcutaneous administration to rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

A Sitovs, L Voiko, D Kustovs, L Kovalcuka… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Levofloxacin pharmacokinetic profiles were evaluated in 6 healthy female rabbits after
intravenous (I/V), intramuscular (I/M), or subcutaneous (S/C) administration routes at a single …

Pharmacokinetic and tissue analyses of levofloxacin in sheep (Ovis aries Linnaeus) after multiple-dose administration

I Sartini, B Łebkowska-Wieruszewska, TW Kim… - Research in veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the pharmacokinetic profile of LFX in sheep after
intravenous (IV) and oral (PO) administration of 2 mg/kg LFX once a day for 5 days and to …

Influences of tolfenamic acid and flunixin meglumine on the disposition kinetics of levofloxacin in sheep

D Durna Corum, O Corum, R Yildiz… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2020 - akjournals.com
The pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin (4 mg/kg), administered both alone and in combination
with tolfenamic acid (2 mg/kg) and flunixin meglumine (2.2 mg/kg), was established after …

Pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in non-lactating goats and evaluation of drug effects on resistance in coliform rectal flora

C Vercelli, B Łebkowska-Wieruszewska… - Research in Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) of
levofloxacin in non-lactating goats. Using a randomized cross-over study design, each …

The effect of levofloxacin on the lung microbiota of laboratory rats

SMB Finn, U Scheuermann, ZE Holzknecht… - Experimental Lung …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the short-term effect of levofloxacin on the
microbiota of healthy lungs. Material and methods: Male F344 rats received either no …

[PDF][PDF] Pretreatment with trikatu augments pharmacokinetic profile and bioavailability of orally administered levofloxacin in goat

JH Patel, PD Vihol, KA Sadariya, UD Patel… - Ann …, 2019 - academia.edu
Pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in goats, following oral administration (4 mg/kg) was
evaluated in trikatu pretreated goats. Reverse-phase High Performance Liquid …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of ketoprofen co-administration and febrile state on pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in goats following intravenous administration

HP Jatin, DV Priti, AS Kamlesh, DP Urvesh… - Int. J. Curr. Microbiol …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Antibacterial and NSAIDs are used most frequently in multiple drug prescriptions. It is well
documented that concurrently administered drugs may alter pharmacokinetics of one or both …

[PDF][PDF] The cytogenetic effects of levofloxacin in male rats

WF Al-Soufi, FMK Al-Rekabi - Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study was conducted to evaluate the cytogenetic effects of levofloxacin in male rats. It
was carried out on fifty four of the albino male rats, they were divided equally into three main …