Sparcin

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  • Manufactured by: Kopran Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sparfloxacin (200 mg)

Sparcin Information

Sparcin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Other than this, Sparcin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Sparcin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Sparcin are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sparcin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sparcin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sparcin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sparcin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Sparcin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sparcin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Sparcin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Sparcin Benefits & Uses

Sparcin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sparcin 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

Sparcin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sparcin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sparcin safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Sparcin on kidney have been reported.

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


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Sparcin on the liver, information on safety of Sparcin for liver is unavailable.

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


    Sparcin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sparcin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Sparcin Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sparcin

    • Is this Sparcin habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Sparcin has not been reported.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Sparcin only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Sparcin for mental disorders.

      No

    Sparcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sparcin


      Taking Sparcin with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sparcin


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sparcin.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Sparcin

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Sparcin cause stomach upset?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparcin can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Sparcin a painkiller?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Sparcin is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Sparcin?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Usually, Sparcin 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 Sparcin cause stomach pain?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Sparcin 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Sparcin cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparcin causes drowsiness. It is a known side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.



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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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