Sparfloxacin : How to Use

Sparfloxacin - Systemic

Brand Names

Zagam Sparfloxacin *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

How to Use

Sparfloxacin may be taken with meals or on an empty stomach, or with milk products or caffeine-containing products .

Drink plenty of fluids while you are being treated with this drug. Drinking extra water will help to prevent some unwanted effects of sparfloxacin.

This drug works best when there is a constant amount in the blood or urine To help keep the amount constant, do not miss any doses. Always it is best to take the doses at evenly spaced times, day and night . For example, if you are to take one dose a day, try to take it at the same time each day.

Dosage

The dose of sparfloxacin will be various for various diseaseds Follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . The following information includes only the average doses of sparfloxacin If your dose is various, do not change it unless your family doctor tells you to do so.

For oral dosage form - tablets:
- For treat of infection:
  - Adults 400 milligrams - mg on the first day, then 200 mg once a day for an additional nine days.
  - Children younger than 18 years of age Use and dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you don't remember until the next day, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

Keep out of the reach of children.
Store away from heat and direct light.
Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.