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Suplo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Suplo have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Suplo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Suplo include Headache, Photosensitivity, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Suplo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Suplo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Suplo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Suplo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Suplo related warnings section.
Suplo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Suplo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Suplo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Suplo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Suplo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Suplo is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Suplo safe for pregnant women?
Suplo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Suplo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Suplo safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Suplo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Suplo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Suplo on the Kidneys?
Suplo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Suplo on the Liver?
Information about safety of Suplo for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Suplo on the Heart?
Suplo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Suplo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Suplo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Suplo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Suplo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Suplo can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Suplo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Suplo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Suplo
Taking Suplo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Suplo
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Suplo and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Suplo 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.
Suplo may be taken with or without the meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Usually, Suplo is given for short-term treatment for up to 10 days. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Discontinuing Suplo 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.
Yes, Suplo 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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