Sparmac Tablet

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Sparmac Tablet

6 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 31
6 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 31
116 people have bought this recently

Sparmac Information

Sparmac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Sparmac have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sparmac. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Sparmac include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sparmac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Sparmac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Sparmac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Sparmac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sparmac related warnings section.

Sparmac is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Sparmac contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Sparmac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Sparmac Benefits & Uses

Sparmac is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sparmac 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

Sparmac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sparmac safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sparmac safe during breastfeeding?


    Sparmac should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Sparmac rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Information about safety of Sparmac for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

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


    Side effects of Sparmac rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Sparmac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine


    Sparmac Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sparmac

    • Is this Sparmac habit forming or addictive?


      Sparmac is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Sparmac only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Sparmac for mental disorders.

      No

    Sparmac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sparmac


      Taking Sparmac with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sparmac


      Information about the interaction of Sparmac and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Sparmac

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Sparmac?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Sparmac 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 about 5 years ago

    Does Sparmac cause stomach pain?

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

    Sparmac 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Sparmac safe?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparmac is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, itching, and altered taste. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Sparmac cause nausea and vomiting?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparmac 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I take Sparmac with paracetamol?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sparmac 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    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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