CIDPOVEL-CV Tablets

Description

Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid 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.

COMPOSITION

• CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL 200MG
• POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE 125MG

What are the uses of  CIDPOVEL-CV Tablets?

Cefpodoxime / Potassium Clavulanate is a medicine that is used for the treatment of Pharyngitis and tonsillitis, Bacterial infection, Acute otitis media, Community-acquired pneumonia, Chronic bronchitis exacerbation, Gonorrhea and other conditions.
The complete list of uses and indications for Cefpodoxime / Potassium Clavulanate is as follows:
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis
Bacterial infection
Acute otitis media
Community-acquired pneumonia
Chronic bronchitis exacerbation
Gonorrhea
Anorectal infections in women
Skin and skin structure infections
Acute maxillary sinusitis
Urinary tract infections
Cefpodoxime / Potassium Clavulanate may also be used for purposes not listed here.

Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning in your eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling).

Call your doctor at once if you have:

severe stomach pain, diarrhea that is watery or bloody (even if it occurs months after your last dose);

fever, chills, sore throat, mouth sores, swollen glands, joint pain, or not feeling well;

a seizure; or

liver problems–upper stomach pain, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Common side effects may include:

diarrhea;

nausea, stomach pain;

headache;

vaginal itching or discharge; or

diaper rash in an infant using cefpodoxime.

How to use CIDPOVEL-CV Tablets

As directed by the physician