Sparyan Information
Sparyan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Sparyan have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Sparyan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sparyan include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sparyan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Sparyan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sparyan is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sparyan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sparyan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sparyan in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sparyan are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Sparyan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Sparyan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sparyan Benefits & Uses
Sparyan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Pneumonia
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Sparyan 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
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Sparyan Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sparyan is used -
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- पेट दर्द
Common
- Headache
- Photosensitivity
- Itching or burning
- Rash
Sparyan Related Warnings
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Is the use of Sparyan safe for pregnant women?
Sparyan can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sparyan right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Sparyan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Sparyan. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Sparyan on the Kidneys?
Sparyan rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Sparyan on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Sparyan on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Sparyan will affect the liver or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Sparyan on the Heart?
Sparyan may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Sparyan with Other Drugs
Sparyan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Sparyan Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sparyan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Arrhythmia
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Sparyan
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Is this Sparyan habit forming or addictive?
Sparyan does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sparyan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Sparyan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sparyan for mental disorders.
No
Sparyan Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Sparyan
Taking Sparyan with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Sparyan
Information about the interaction of Sparyan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Sparyan
Question about 6 years ago
How does Sparyan works?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Sparyan 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 over 5 years ago
Does Sparyan cause weakness?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, Sparyan does not cause weakness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Sparyan?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Sparyan 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Sparyan cause headache?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Sparyan 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.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Sparyan on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuing Sparyan 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.
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