factive

Frequently asked questions

What does Factive treat?

Factive (Gemifloxacin Mesylate) may be used to treat bronchitis, pneumococcal pneumonia, urinary tract infections, gram-negative bacterial infections, community-acquired infections, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Factive?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Factive. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Factive?

Factive is marketed by Lg Chem Ltd. You can see Lg Chem Ltd's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Factive a brand-name or generic drug?

Factive is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Gemifloxacin Mesylate.

Is Factive available over the counter?

No. Factive is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Factive come in?

Factive is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Factive FDA-registered?

Factive is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA021158. You can verify this on its official FDA label.