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Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines. It is prescribed to treat respiratory tract infections. It treats the infection and prevents further growth and spread of the microorganisms.
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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 are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. 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 know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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 are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. 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 know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Uses of Podobid CV Capsule
- Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Benefits of Podobid CV Capsule
In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Respiratory tract infections are those infections that can affect the sinuses, throat, airways or lungs. Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule contains two different medicines, Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections. Cefpodoxime Proxetil works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against 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.
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 Podobid CV Capsule
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 Podobid CV
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Rash
- Abdominal pain
- Vaginal infection
- Fungal infection of vagina
How to use Podobid CV Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Podobid CV Capsule works
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Podobid CV Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Take 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 Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Podobid CV Capsule for?
Bacterial inf*
67%
Others
33%
*Bacterial infections
FAQs
Q. Can the use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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.
Q. How long does Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
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.
Q. Can I stop taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What is Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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.
Q. Can the use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause any serious side effects?
Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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.
Q. Can I stop taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
The use of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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 Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule.
Q. Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
No, Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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).
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule can increase the risks of side effects. Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule 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.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Podobid CV 200 mg/125 mg Capsule?
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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