Spartab

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Spartab Information

Spartab is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Spartab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Spartab 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Spartab include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Spartab side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Spartab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Spartab is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Spartab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Spartab related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Spartab since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Spartab contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Spartab Benefits & Uses

Spartab is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Spartab 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

Spartab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Spartab safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Spartab safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Spartab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Spartab on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

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


    Spartab is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Spartab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Spartab Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Spartab

    • Is this Spartab habit forming or addictive?


      Spartab is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, Spartab cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Spartab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Spartab


      It is safe to take Spartab with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Spartab


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Spartab

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Spartab cause stomach upset?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Spartab 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 about 5 years ago

    How does Spartab works?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Spartab is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting enzymes such as topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV which are essential for the bacterial cell to repair, DNA replication, transcription, and recombination. Thus it kills the bacteria. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Spartab cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Spartab 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Spartab cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Spartab 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

    How long can I safely take Spartab?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Usually, Spartab 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.



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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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