Norfloxacin linked to adverse drug reaction skin hyperpigmentation, reveals IPC's Drug safety alert

Published On 2022-12-01 12:08 GMT   |   Update On 2023-10-20 05:51 GMT

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of November, has revealed that Norfloxacin which is widely used to treat certain bacterial infections, is linked with adverse drug reaction skin hyperpigmentation.This came after preliminary analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) from the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India...

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The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), through its recently issued drug safety alert for the month of November, has revealed that Norfloxacin which is widely used to treat certain bacterial infections, is linked with adverse drug reaction skin hyperpigmentation.

This came after preliminary analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) from the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) database.

For more details, check out the link given below:

Drug Safety Alert: IPC Flags Adverse Reactions Linked To Norfloxacin


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