Sparflin 200 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sparfloxacin (200 mg)

Sparflin 200 Tablet

6 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 61
6 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 61
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Sparfloxacin (200 mg)

Sparflin Information

Sparflin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Sparflin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sparflin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Sparflin are Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Sparflin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sparflin 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.

In addition, Sparflin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Sparflin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sparflin related warnings section.

Sparflin 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 Sparflin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Sparflin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sparflin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sparflin Benefits & Uses

Sparflin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sparflin 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

Sparflin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sparflin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sparflin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Sparflin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Sparflin rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Sparflin on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

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


    Sparflin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sparflin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Sparflin Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sparflin

    • Is this Sparflin habit forming or addictive?


      Sparflin is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Sparflin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Sparflin 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?


      No, Sparflin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Sparflin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sparflin


      It is safe to take Sparflin with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sparflin


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Sparflin

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Sparflin for UTI infection?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Sparflin cause stomach upset?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Sparflin without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Sparflin works?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    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. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    How does Sparflin affects tendon?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    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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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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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