Aspar Tablet

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Aspar Tablet

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Aspar (Astron) Information

Aspar (Astron) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Aspar (Astron) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Aspar (Astron) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Aspar (Astron) are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Aspar (Astron) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aspar (Astron) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aspar (Astron) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Aspar (Astron) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aspar (Astron) related warnings section.

Aspar (Astron) 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 Aspar (Astron) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Aspar (Astron) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Aspar (Astron) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Aspar (Astron) Benefits & Uses

Aspar (Astron) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aspar (Astron) 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

Aspar (Astron) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aspar (Astron) safe for pregnant women?


    Aspar (Astron) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Aspar (Astron) again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Aspar (Astron) safe during breastfeeding?


    Aspar (Astron) may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Aspar (Astron) on the Kidneys?


    Aspar (Astron) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Aspar (Astron) on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Aspar (Astron) on the liver, information on safety of Aspar (Astron) for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Aspar (Astron) on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Aspar (Astron) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Aspar (Astron) with Other Drugs

Aspar (Astron) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Aspar (Astron) Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Aspar (Astron)

    • Is this Aspar (Astron) habit forming or addictive?


      Aspar (Astron) is not addictive in nature.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aspar (Astron) as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Aspar (Astron) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Aspar (Astron) for mental disorders.

      No

    Aspar (Astron) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Aspar (Astron)


      Taking Aspar (Astron) with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Aspar (Astron)


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Aspar (Astron).

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Aspar (Astron)

    Question over 5 years ago

    How does Aspar (Astron) affects tendon?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Aspar (Astron) 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Aspar (Astron) cause stomach upset?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Aspar (Astron) 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Aspar (Astron) cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Aspar (Astron) causes nausea and vomiting, this occurs rarely. It is a common side effect of this drug. If it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Aspar (Astron) without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Aspar (Astron) 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 about 5 years ago

    Does Aspar (Astron) cause stomach pain?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Aspar (Astron) can cause stomach (abdominal) pain. If you are experiencing severe stomach pain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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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

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