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Sparta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Sparta have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sparta. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sparta include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sparta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sparta 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 Sparta has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sparta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sparta related warnings section.
Sparta can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sparta in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sparta contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Sparta have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Sparta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sparta 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sparta is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Sparta safe for pregnant women?
Sparta may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sparta, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sparta safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Sparta. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sparta on the Kidneys?
Sparta rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sparta on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Sparta on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Sparta on the Heart?
Side effects of Sparta rarely affect the heart.
Sparta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sparta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sparta habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sparta.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sparta you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sparta should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sparta in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sparta
Taking Sparta with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sparta
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sparta.
Sparta 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.
Sparta 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.
Discontinuing Sparta on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Sparta can cause a headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Sparta is a brand name for sparfloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, skin, gastrointestinal, and eye infections.
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