Havpod CV-200
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid Tablets
Uses and Benefits
HavPod CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic used for the treatment of respiratory tract infections. It helps eliminate harmful bacteria and prevents their growth and spread.
It is effective in conditions such as:
- Respiratory tract infections: Including throat, sinus, bronchial, and lung infections.
- Provides symptom relief by reducing infection-related inflammation and discomfort.
Contraindications & Cautions
- The tablet may be taken with or without food, but should always be taken at a fixed time daily for best results. Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early.
- Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, headache, rash, abdominal pain, and vaginal infection. Seek medical help immediately if allergic reactions appear.
- Inform your doctor about all existing medications and medical conditions before use. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor. Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness. Adequate rest, hydration, and a healthy diet support faster recovery.
Mechanism of Action
HavPod CV contains two active components:
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil: An antibiotic that prevents bacteria from forming their protective cell wall, leading to bacterial death.
- Clavulanic Acid: A beta-lactamase inhibitor that prevents bacterial resistance and enhances the effectiveness of Cefpodoxime Proxetil.
- Together, they provide broad-spectrum antibacterial action and improved treatment outcomes.
Composition
Each capsule contains:
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
- Clavulanic Acid 125 mg
Q1. What is HavPod CV used for?
It is used to treat respiratory tract infections caused by bacteria.
Q2. How should I take HavPod CV?
Take it in the dose and duration prescribed. Swallow whole, with or without food, at a fixed time daily.
Q3. What are the common side effects?
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, rash, abdominal pain, indigestion, and vaginal infection.
Q4. Can I stop taking it once I feel better?
No. Complete the full course to prevent recurrence and resistance.
Q5. Is it safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before use.
Q6. Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine?
Avoid alcohol, as it may increase drowsiness.
Q7. How does the combination work?
Cefpodoxime kills bacteria by stopping cell-wall formation, while Clavulanic Acid enhances its effectiveness by blocking bacterial resistance.
