Laspar

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Laspar Information

Laspar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Laspar also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Laspar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Laspar also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Laspar as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Laspar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Laspar's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Laspar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Laspar related warnings section.

Laspar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Laspar have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Laspar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Laspar is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Laspar Benefits & Uses

Laspar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Laspar Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Initially 400 mg/day followed by 200 mg/day for 9 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Initially 400 mg/day followed by 200 mg/day for 9 days

Laspar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Laspar safe for pregnant women?


    Laspar can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Laspar, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Laspar safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Laspar. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Laspar on the Kidneys?


    Laspar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Laspar on the Liver?


    So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Laspar on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Laspar will affect the liver or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Laspar on the Heart?


    Laspar has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Laspar with Other Drugs

Laspar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Laspar Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laspar unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Laspar

    • Is this Laspar habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Laspar.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Laspar, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Laspar can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Laspar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Laspar cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Laspar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Laspar


      Taking Laspar with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Laspar


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Laspar and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Laspar

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Laspar?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Usually, Laspar is given for short-term treatment for up to 10 days. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Laspar cause weakness?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Laspar does not cause weakness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Laspar cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Laspar causes nausea and vomiting, this occurs rarely. It is a common side effect of this drug. If it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Laspar safe?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Laspar is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, itching, and altered taste. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Laspar?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Laspar may be taken with or without the meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zagam® (sparfloxacin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

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