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Spornam is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Spornam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Spornam 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.
Spornam also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Some other side effects of Spornam have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Spornam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Spornam has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Spornam related warnings talks about Spornam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Spornam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Spornam may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Spornam is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Spornam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Spornam safe for pregnant women?
Spornam is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Spornam safe during breastfeeding?
Spornam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Spornam on the Kidneys?
Spornam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spornam on the Liver?
Spornam is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Spornam on the Heart?
You can take Spornam without any fear of damage to the heart.
Spornam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spornam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spornam habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Spornam.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Spornam will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Spornam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Spornam in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Spornam
You can take Spornam with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spornam
Information about the interaction of Spornam and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Spornam might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Spornam does not contain penicillin or sulfa. It contains cefalexin which belongs to the class of drug known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
No, Spornam does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Spornam causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Spornam can be taken with prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Spornam along with prednisone.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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