
Nuspar 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Numed
Salt Composition
Sparfloxacin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nuspar 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including those of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, soft tissues, and lungs.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nuspar 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. You may have dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, and a bitter taste as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but please consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
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. Nuspar 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness Stomach pain Nausea Bitter taste Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Nuspar 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nuspar 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Nuspar 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nuspar 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Nuspar 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 Nuspar 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 Nuspar 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. 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
What potential gastrointestinal side effects might I experience with Nuspar 200mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Nuspar 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because the antibiotic kills not only the harmful bacteria but also some of the beneficial ones in your stomach or intestine, leading to this symptom. If you experience severe diarrhea while taking Nuspar 200mg Tablet, it's essential to consult with your doctor.
Should I stop taking Nuspar 200mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, even if you feel better, do not discontinue Nuspar 200mg Tablet prematurely. Ensure that the full course of treatment is completed to ensure the infection is fully cured.
Is there a risk of muscle damage associated with taking Nuspar 200mg Tablet?
Yes, taking Nuspar 200mg Tablet may increase your risk of muscle damage. This can occur in the tendon, such as the Achilles tendon. Anyone who uses this medication should be aware that muscle pain is a potential side effect and inform their doctor if they experience any discomfort.