Sparcip

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

Sparcip Information

Sparcip is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Sparcip have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Sparcip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sparcip include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sparcip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sparcip 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 Sparcip is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Sparcip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sparcip related warnings section.

Sparcip 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sparcip contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Sparcip have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sparcip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sparcip Benefits & Uses

Sparcip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sparcip 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

Sparcip Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sparcip safe for pregnant women?


    Sparcip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sparcip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sparcip safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Sparcip may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Sparcip should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

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


    Sparcip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Information about safety of Sparcip for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

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


    Sparcip is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sparcip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Sparcip Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sparcip

    • Is this Sparcip habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Sparcip is addictive.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sparcip as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Sparcip only on doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Sparcip for mental disorders.

      No

    Sparcip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sparcip


      You can take Sparcip with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sparcip


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sparcip with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Sparcip

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Sparcip with paracetamol?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparcip 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Sparcip?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Sparcip is a brand name for sparfloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, skin, gastrointestinal, and eye infections.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Sparcip cause weakness?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Sparcip 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

    How does Sparcip affects tendon?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Sparcip can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Sparcip on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Sparcip 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.



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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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