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Doupod-CL Tablet

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 10:45 PM (IST)
Doupod-CL Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections. It works by treating the infection and preventing the further growth and spread of harmful microorganisms.
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General Information

Contains

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)+ Clavulanic Acid (125mg)

Marketer

Doux Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Doupod-CL Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.


Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.


Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet, and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to determine the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Doupod-CL Tablet

  • Treatment of Respiratory tract infection

Benefits of Doupod-CL Tablet

Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Respiratory tract infections are those infections that can affect the sinuses, throat, airways, or lungs. Doupod-CL Tablet kills the bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections and stops the growth of bacteria. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Doupod-CL Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Doupod-CL
  • Rash
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vaginal infection
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

How to use Doupod-CL Tablet

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. Doupod-CL Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Doupod-CL Tablet works

Doupod-CL Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.

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Quick tips

  • Consider taking it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Doupod-CL Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Doupod-CL Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doupod-CL Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Doupod-CL Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doupod-CL Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Doupod-CL Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Doupod-CL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Doupod-CL Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, the use of Doupod-CL Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Usually, Doupod-CL Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
No, do not stop taking Doupod-CL Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Doupod-CL Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infection. This medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Doupod-CL Tablet may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform the doctor straight away if you get bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever. All of these reactions needs urgent medical attention.
No, do not stop taking Doupod-CL Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Yes, Doupod-CL Tablet can cause allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
The use of Doupod-CL Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with previous history of liver damage associated with Doupod-CL Tablet.
No, Doupod-CL Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask your doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm and spermicide).
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doupod-CL Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Doupod-CL Tablet takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Cefpodoxime [Product Information]. Narayanganj, Bangladesh: ACI Limited. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: Doux Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot 197, Industrial Area Phase 1, Panchkula, Haryana 134112

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Country of origin: India
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