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Sparflin 400 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Sparflin 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Sparflin 400 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Sparflin 400 Tablet are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Sparflin 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sparflin 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sparflin 400 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Sparflin 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Sparflin 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Sparflin 400 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sparflin 400 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Sparflin 400 Tablet 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 Sparflin 400 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sparflin 400 Tablet 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
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Is the use of Sparflin 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Sparflin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sparflin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sparflin 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Sparflin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sparflin 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sparflin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sparflin 400 Tablet on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Sparflin on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Sparflin will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Sparflin 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Sparflin has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sparflin 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sparflin 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sparflin 400 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Sparflin 400 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Sparflin 400 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sparflin 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sparflin 400 Tablet
You can take Sparflin 400 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sparflin 400 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sparflin 400 Tablet.
Yes, you can take Sparflin for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Yes, Sparflin 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.
Sparflin 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.
Sparflin 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.
Sparflin 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.
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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