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Ofaxin Tablets

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-0040 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Ofaxin Tablets
NAFDAC number
A4-0040
Active ingredient
Ofloxacin
Strength
200 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
2 x 7's (in blister strips)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Me Cure Industries Limited
Approved
1 Mar 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
28 Feb 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Ofaxin Tablets is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-0040). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Ofaxin Tablets is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for ofloxacin, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the following bacteria in the conditions listed below:

Possible side effects

Ophthalmic use: The most frequently reported drug-related adverse reaction was transient ocular burning or discomfort. Other reported reactions include stinging, redness, itching, chemical conjunctivitis/keratitis, ocular/periocular/facial edema, foreign body sensation, photophobia, blurred vision, tearing, dryness, and eye pain. Rare reports of dizziness and nausea have been received. Refer to WARNINGS for additional adverse reactions. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Sentlss at 1--855-473-6847 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Do not use if

Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ofloxacin, to other quinolones, or to any of the components in this medication (see WARNINGS ).

Warnings

NOT FOR INJECTION. Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution should not be injected subconjunctivally, nor should it be introduced directly into the anterior chamber of the eye. There are rare reports of anaphylactic reaction/shock and fatal hypersensitivity reactions in patients receiving systemic quinolones, some following the first dose, including ofloxacin. Some reactions were accompanied by cardiovascular collapse, loss of consciousness, angioedema (including laryngeal, pharyngeal or facial edema), airway obstruction, dyspnea, urticaria, and itching. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Teratogenic Effects: Ofloxacin has been shown to have an embryocidal effect in rats and in rabbits when given in doses of 810 mg/kg/day (equivalent to 9000 times the maximum recommended daily ophthalmic dose) and 160 mg/kg/day (equivalent to 1800 times the maximum recommended daily ophthalmic dose). These dosages resulted in decreased fetal body weight and increased fetal mortality in rats and rabbits, respectively. …

Storage

STORAGE: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Freehold, NJ 07728 USA Manufactured by: Ophtapharm AG, Riethofstrasse 1, Hettlingen, 8442, Switzerland (CHE) for Sentiss Ma …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Ofaxin Tablets

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3 free checks left today Official sources: NAFDAC Green Book & recalls · WHO · U.S. FDA · NLM RxNorm

About Ofaxin Tablets

What is in Ofaxin Tablets?

Ofaxin Tablets contains Ofloxacin (200 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Ofaxin Tablets registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Ofaxin Tablets is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-0040, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Ofaxin Tablets been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Ofaxin Tablets in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Ofaxin Tablets is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-0040, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Ofaxin Tablets used for?

Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the following bacteria in the conditions listed below: (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for ofloxacin. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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