Polypod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup

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Polypod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup

Introduction to Polypod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup

Polypod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup combines Cefpodoxime Proxetil with Clavulanic Acid forms a formidable team against bacterial growth.

This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics.

Cefpodoxime acts as a traffic controller, disrupting bacterial growth by interfering with the construction of their protective cell wall. Clavulanic Acid plays the role of a superhero by neutralizing the beta-lactamases enzyme, ensuring Cefpodoxime's efficacy.

Your doctor or nurse will administer this medicine, and self administration is not recommended. Trust your healthcare professional for the accurate and effective delivery of the medication.

Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, rash, abdominal pain, vaginal infection, and fungal infection of the vagina. If these symptoms persist, consulting your doctor is advisable.

Individuals with a known allergy to cephalosporins or penicillin may be at an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions to Cefpodoxime Proxetil Cross reactivity between cephalosporins and penicillin is possible, and in case of severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, immediate discontinuation of the medication is necessary .Some cephalosporins have been associated with neurotoxicity, especially in patients with impaired renal function. Close monitoring for symptoms such as confusion, seizures, and encephalopathy is recommended, particularly in patients with renal impairment.

If you miss a dose, take it when you remember If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule Avoid taking two doses simultaneously Consulting your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses is advisable to maintain the effectiveness of the treatment

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What if I dont get better after using Polypod CV?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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What is the recommended storage condition for Polypod CV?

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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Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Polypod CV?

No, Polypod CV 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).

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Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Polypod CV?

The use of Polypod CV 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 Polypod CV.

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Can Polypod CV cause allergic reaction?

Yes, Polypod CV 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.

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Can I stop taking Polypod CV when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Polypod CV and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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