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Rexpar is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Rexpar have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Rexpar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Rexpar also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rexpar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rexpar normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rexpar is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rexpar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rexpar related warnings section.
Rexpar is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Rexpar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Rexpar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rexpar, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rexpar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Rexpar safe for pregnant women?
Rexpar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rexpar, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rexpar safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Rexpar. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Rexpar on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Rexpar on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Rexpar on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Rexpar on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Rexpar on the Heart?
Rexpar is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rexpar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rexpar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rexpar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rexpar.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rexpar. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Rexpar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rexpar is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rexpar
You can take Rexpar with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rexpar
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Rexpar and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Rexpar 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.
Rexpar 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.
Yes, Rexpar can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Discontinuing Rexpar on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Rexpar can cause stomach (abdominal) pain. If you are experiencing severe stomach pain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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