Sparlox 200Mg Tablet

Question 1

How does Sparlox 200Mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Sparlox 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.

Question 2

Why exposure to sunlight is avoided while taking Sparlox 200Mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Sparlox 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.

Question 3

Can taking Sparlox 200Mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Can I take Sparlox 200Mg Tablet with antacid?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Can Sparlox 200Mg Tablet cause muscle weakness?

Accepted Answer

Yes, using Sparlox 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 Sparlox 200Mg Tablet if you have any muscle pain.

Question 6

I am 65 years of age is it safe to take Sparlox 200Mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Sparlox 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 Sparlox 200Mg Tablet if prescribed by a doctor in exact dose and duration.

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