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Composition :

SPARFLOXACIN-400MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sunij Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Sparnij 400mg Tablet

Sparnij 400mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat nose, throat, urinary tract infections, lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.

Sparnij 400mg Tablet contains an antibiotic medicine, Sparfloxacin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. 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.

Take Sparnij 400mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending upon your medical condition, you are advised to take Sparnij 400mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Sometimes, you may experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, bitter taste, diarrhoea, dizziness, and stomach pain. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. You should immediately contact a doctor if you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc. 

Do not take Sparnij 400mg Tablet if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to Sparnij 400mg Tablet. Taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet may increase the chances of developing tendinitis or having a tendon rupture. Taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness disorder) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity.

Uses of Sparnij 400mg Tablet

Sparnij 400mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Sparnij 400mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Treat bacterial infections of the respiratory and urinary tract: Sparnij 400mg Tablet is used to manage infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections, caused by susceptible bacteria. It is especially useful in cases where other antibiotics may not be effective.
  • Manage skin, soft tissue, and ENT infections: Sparnij 400mg Tablet is effective in treating infections of the skin, tonsils, sinuses, nose, throat, and female genital organs, helping reduce inflammation and bacterial load.
  • Inhibit bacterial DNA replication via DNA-gyrase blockade: Sparnij 400mg Tablet belongs to the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics, working by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme DNA-gyrase, which is essential for DNA replication and repair. This action prevents bacterial growth and promotes recovery.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Sparnij 400mg Tablet with or without food or as prescribed by a doctor.
  • It is advised to take Sparnij 400mg Tablet daily, or as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day for best results.
  • Swallow Sparnij 400mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Sparnij 400mg 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.

How Sparnij 400mg Tablet Works

Sparnij 400mg Tablet contains Sparfloxacin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Sparnij 400mg Tablet out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sparnij 400mg Tablet

Take Sparnij 400mg Tablet only as prescribed by the doctor. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include irregular or slow heartbeats. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Sparnij 400mg Tablet if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to Sparnij 400mg Tablet. Taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet may increase the chances of developing tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or having a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle). Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a kidney or liver disease, heart, or lung transplant, rheumatoid arthritis, seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity. Taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (a nervous system disorder that causes muscle weakness) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with epilepsy and irregular heartbeat (especially a condition known as QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet. Increase the intake of fluids to ensure proper hydration while taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola or chocolate. Sparnij 400mg Tablet may increase nervousness, sleeplessness and anxiety caused by caffeine.
  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Sparnij 400mg Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria. 
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet. Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids daily while taking Sparnij 400mg Tablet.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Sparnij 400mg Tablet as they can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Sparnij 400mg Tablet in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Sparnij 400mg Tablet. But intake of alcohol with Sparnij 400mg Tablet may damage your liver. So intake of Sparnij 400mg Tablet should be avoided with Sparnij 400mg Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Sparnij 400mg Tablet is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It is not known whether Sparnij 400mg Tablet will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, intake of Sparnij 400mg Tablet should be avoided unless prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Sparnij 400mg Tablet can pass through the breast milk. But the amount of Sparnij 400mg Tablet absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown. So, it should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Sparnij 400mg Tablet is known to cause dizziness and drowsiness. It can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Caution

Sparnij 400mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Sparnij 400mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of Sparnij 400mg Tablet are not studied in children below the age of 18 years.

FAQs

Sparnij 400mg Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the nose, throat, urinary tract, lungs (pneumonia), skin, and soft tissues.

Sparnij 400mg 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.

Sparnij 400mg 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 Sparnij 400mg 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 Sparnij 400mg Tablet and the antacid, as an antacid is known to decrease the absorption and effectiveness of Sparnij 400mg Tablet. Especially the antacid containing aluminium and magnesium.

Yes, using Sparnij 400mg 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 Sparnij 400mg Tablet if you have any muscle pain.

Sparnij 400mg 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 Sparnij 400mg Tablet if prescribed by a doctor in exact dose and duration.

Yes, Sparnij 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine.

Sparnij 400mg Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.

No, do not stop using Sparnij 400mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to use Sparnij 400mg Tablet for the prescribed duration.

Yes, Sparnij 400mg Tablet may increase the risk of muscle damage, usually in the ankle (achilies tendon). People of all ages who take Sparnij 400mg Tablet may experience muscle damage. If you feel any kind of muscle pain while using Sparnij 400mg Tablet, please inform your doctor.

Sparnij 400mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, abdominal pain, dizziness, indigestion, bitter taste or stomach pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, do not take Sparnij 400mg Tablet if you are allergic to quinolone antibiotics as Sparnij 400mg Tablet contains Sparfloxacin which belongs to the class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Store Sparnij 400mg Tablet at room temperature. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SP50130

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