What is Marbofloxacin (Generic)?

• Marbofloxacin is a prescription fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in dogs and cats.  

Why is Marbofloxacin used for dogs or cats?

• Marbofloxacin is prescribed to treat bacterial infections, including soft tissue and urinary infections.

What else should I know about Marbofloxacin?

• Marbofloxacin may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by a veterinarian.
• Marbofloxacin is the active ingredient in Zeniquin.

What problems could my dog or cat have with Marbofloxacin?

• The most common side effects, usually not serious, include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.
• Marbofloxacin is best given without food on an empty stomach, but if your animal vomits or acts sick after getting it on an empty stomach, give it with food or a small treat to see if this helps. If vomiting continues, contact your veterinarian.

• Marbofloxacin may cause joint abnormalities in young animals, during pregnancy, or while nursing.

How is Marbofloxacin used for Dogs and Cats?

• Do not give Marbofloxacin at the same time as other drugs or vitamins that contain calcium, iron, or aluminum (including sucralfate), as these can reduce the amount of drug absorbed.
• Wash your hands after handling this medication.
• Do not skip doses or stop giving the medication without consulting your veterinarian.
• This medication can be given for various lengths of time. Be sure you understand how long your veterinarian wants you to continue giving this medication.

What is in Marbofloxacin for Dogs and Cats?

• Marbofloxacin is the active ingredient in the drug.
• Marbofloxacin is a floroquinolone type antibiotic.

Will I get what I see in the picture?

• Marbofloxacin is sold as an FDA-approved generic drug. The brand may vary from order to order and variation to variation. We are unable to guarantee which brand will be available at the time of shipment of the order.

Is it important for my dog or cat to finish all of the Marbofloxacin?

• Resistance is a significant concern when using antibiotics. Therefore, it is important to administer this medication as long as your veterinarian prescribes it, even if your animal appears well.