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Last Updated: 9/8/2025

Ofloxacin Dosage Guidelines

Infection-Based Dosing

  • For acute pelvic inflammatory disease, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a dose of 400 mg every 12 hours for 10 to 14 days 1
  • When treating plague as an alternative agent, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends ofloxacin be dosed at 400 mg every 12 hours orally 2

Administration Considerations

  • Ofloxacin suspension for oral liquid administration is not available in the United States, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2