Alaska Tablet

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Alaska Information

Alaska, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Alaska have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alaska. 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 most common side effects of Alaska are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alaska as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alaska go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Alaska has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Alaska related warnings talks about Alaska's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Alaska is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Alaska are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Alaska may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Alaska, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Alaska Benefits & Uses

Alaska is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alaska 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


Alaska Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alaska is used -

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Photosensitivity
  • Itching or burning
  • Rash

Alaska Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alaska safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Alaska. It is best to stop taking Alaska immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Alaska safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Alaska may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Alaska should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Alaska on the Kidneys?


    Alaska may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alaska on the Liver?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Alaska on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Alaska on the Heart?


    Side effects of Alaska rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alaska with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Alaska Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Alaska

    • Is this Alaska habit forming or addictive?


      Alaska is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Alaska, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alaska can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Alaska only on doctor's advice.

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


      Alaska is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Alaska Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Alaska


      Taking Alaska with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Alaska


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Alaska

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take Alaska without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Alaska 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 5 years ago

    Does Alaska cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Alaska 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

    Can I take Alaska with paracetamol?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Alaska 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 about 6 years ago

    What is Alaska?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Alaska 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

    Is Alaska a painkiller?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Alaska is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.



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