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Spin Information

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

The right dosage of Spin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Spin also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Spin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Spin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Spin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Spin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spin related warnings section.

Spin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spin in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spin contraindications section.

Besides this, Spin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Spin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Spin Benefits & Uses
Spin Dosage & How to Take
Spin Side Effects
Spin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Spin with Other Drugs
Spin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Spin
Spin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Spin Benefits & Uses

Spin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pneumonia
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)

Spin 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

Spin Related Warnings

Is the use of Spin safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Spin safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Spin on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Spin on the Liver?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Spin on the Heart?

Spin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Spin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Spin Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Arrhythmia
Ulcerative Colitis
Myasthenia Gravis
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Spin

Is this Spin habit forming or addictive?

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

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

After taking Spin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Spin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Spin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Spin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spin

Taking Spin with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Spin

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Spin

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Spin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Spin 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Spin with paracetamol?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spin 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

How does Spin works?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Spin 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 Spin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spin 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 about 5 years ago

Is Spin safe?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, itching, and altered taste. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.