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K Spar 200mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

SPARFLOXACIN-200MG

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

K Spar 200mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics', containing Sparfloxacin, primarily used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the nose, throat, urinary tract, lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues. It works by killing bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections and prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether, it kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

FAQs

K Spar 200mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics', containing Sparfloxacin, which works by killing bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections and prevent bacterial cell division. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether, it kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

K Spar 200mg Tablet makes your skin sensitive to sunlight, known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In case of emergency, you should always wear sunscreen before going out.

A common side effect of K Spar 200mg Tablet is diarrhoea, but you should complete your course. If diarrhoea persists and you observe blood in your stools, please visit your doctor.

No, a minimum gap of 2-3 hours should be maintained between the dose of K Spar 200mg Tablet and the antacid, as an antacid is known to decrease the absorption and effectiveness of K Spar 200mg Tablet. Especially the antacid containing aluminium and magnesium.

Yes, using K Spar 200mg Tablet increases the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. It can happen to people of all ages. Please inform your doctor before taking K Spar 200mg Tablet if you have any muscle pain.

K Spar 200mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in all ages. But, the elderly are at increased risk of getting it. So, only take K Spar 200mg Tablet if prescribed by a doctor in exact dose and duration.