Podoxim CV
Composition for Podoxim CV Products
Podoxim CV Products are primarily used for
Respiratory tract infectionProducts for Podoxim CV
Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup
MRP₹139.22
Podoxim CV 200 mg/125 mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹371.25
Not Available
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About Podoxim CV Products
Uses of Podoxim CV Products
Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.
Podoxim CV Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Podoxim CV are Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Abdominal pain, Vaginal infection, Fungal infection of vagina.
How Podoxim CV Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2 is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 against bacteria.
In Depth Information for Podoxim CV Products
- 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 Podoxim CV may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Podoxim CV and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Patient Concerns about Podoxim CV Products
Frequently asked questions about Podoxim CV Products
Q. What if I give too much of Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is safe and usually an extra dose of it would not do any harm. But since overdose increases the risk of side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition, you must speak to a doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup to your child.
Q. Are there any possible serious side effects of Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
The doctor may keep a check on your child’s condition by prescribing kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically.
Q. Can Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking antibiotics. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may take a hit too. Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup may kill off the good bacteria along with the bad ones too, increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child develops diarrhea while on Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Q. Can the use of Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup 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 Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup takes to work?
Usually, Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup 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 is the recommended storage condition for Podoxim CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
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.