Spare

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Spare Information

Spare is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Spare have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spare. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Spare are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Spare as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Spare normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Spare's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Spare's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Spare is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spare contraindications section.

Additionally, Spare may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Spare, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Spare Benefits & Uses

Spare is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Spare 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

Spare Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Spare safe for pregnant women?


    Spare may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Spare again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Spare safe during breastfeeding?


    Spare should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Spare rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Spare on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Spare with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Spare Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Spare

    • Is this Spare habit forming or addictive?


      Spare does not cause addiction.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Spare. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Spare only as per medical advice.

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


      No, the use of Spare in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Spare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Spare


      Taking Spare with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Spare


      Information about the interaction of Spare and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Spare

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Spare?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Spare 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Spare without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Spare is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Spare cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Spare 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Spare cause weakness?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Spare 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 over 4 years ago

    Does Spare cause stomach pain?

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

    Spare 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.



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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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