Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Auster Pharma Lifesciences Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections. It treats the infection and prevents further growth and spread of the microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet 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.
How it works
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Quick Tips
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 Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea due to the effect on helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor about it.
How long does Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it, and may require several days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let them know if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid, used to treat bacterial infections by killing the harmful bacteria.
Can Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause any serious side effects?
Yes, in rare cases (less than 1 in 1,000), Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause serious side effects such as bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling, and fever. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these reactions.
Can I stop taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction, particularly in patients with known allergies to Cephalosporins. If you experience hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical help.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to penicillins or other excipients present in this medicine. Additionally, it should not be used by patients with a previous history of liver damage associated with Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
No, Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. Consult your doctor about using a non-hormonal birth control method such as condoms, diaphragms, and spermicides.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. The medication takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Store Docspor CV 200mg/125mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
