K Spar 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Park Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Sparfloxacin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
K Spar 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissue infections, and pneumonia.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
K Spar 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time of the day. Avoid taking antacids containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours before or 2 hours after you take this medicine, as this reduces the efficacy of this medicine. You should not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. K Spar 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
K Spar 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed K Spar 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue K Spar 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of K Spar 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, K Spar 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which can disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I stop taking K Spar 200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with K Spar 200mg Tablet, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
Can the use of K Spar 200mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, K Spar 200mg Tablet has been associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, particularly in the ankle (achilles tendon). This risk applies to individuals of all ages taking the medication. If you experience any muscle pain while using K Spar 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor for proper guidance and monitoring.
