Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Factive
Descriptions
Gemifloxacin is used to treat bronchitis and pneumonia caused by bacterial infections.
Gemifloxacin belongs to the class of medicines known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2019
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