Product Introduction
Safpodaks CV 200 mg Tablet is a combination of Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200 mg) and Clavulanic Acid (125 mg). Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that fights a broad range of bacteria, while Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects Cefpodoxime from being degraded by resistant bacteria. This combination enhances effectiveness, especially in recurrent or complicated infections.
Uses
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Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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ENT infections (sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gynecological infections
Benefits
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Effective against resistant strains of bacteria
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Broad-spectrum action
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Suitable for complicated and recurrent infections
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Rapid symptom relief with combination therapy
Composition
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Cefpodoxime Proxetil 200 mg
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Clavulanic Acid 125 mg
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Abdominal pain
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Rash
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Vomiting
Rare but serious:
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Allergic reactions (itching, swelling, breathing difficulty)
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Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea
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Elevated liver enzymes
Safety Advice
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol; may increase side effects like dizziness and stomach upset.
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use under medical supervision only.
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Kidney or Liver Disease: Dose adjustments may be required.
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Driving: May cause dizziness—avoid driving if affected.
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Complete Course: Always finish the full antibiotic course.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep away from children.