Macpod CV Oral Suspension
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Macpod CV Oral Suspension
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg) + Clavulanic Acid (62.50mg)
₹185.63
Bottle of 30 ml • Syrup
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Active composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 100 mg
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Cefpodoxime Proxetil inhibits the transpeptidation enzyme involved in bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Medicine Strength
100 mg
All Active Ingredients
Cefpodoxime Proxetil100 mg
Clavulanic Acid62.5 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
PainInfectionBacterialNausea
Macpod CV Oral Suspension contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil 100 mg and Clavulanic Acid 62.50 mg per dose, combining a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with a beta-lactamase inhibitor to provide broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a prodrug that, upon oral administration, is rapidly converted to the active form cefpodoxime, which inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis and death.
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Clavulanic Acid acts by irreversibly inhibiting beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria, thereby restoring the efficacy of cefpodoxime against beta-lactamase-producing strains. Macpod CV is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and otitis media caused by susceptible organisms.
The oral suspension formulation facilitates ease of administration, especially in pediatric and geriatric populations. Dosage should be determined based on the severity of infection, patient age, and renal function. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Use of Macpod CV should be guided by susceptibility testing and clinical judgment to minimize the development of resistance.
It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins, penicillins, or beta-lactamase inhibitors.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Macpod CV Oral Suspension Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Macpod CV Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Macpod CV Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Macpod CV Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Macpod CV Oral Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Macpod CV Oral Suspension may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, dizziness or fits that may make you unfit to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Macpod CV Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Macpod CV Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
Macpod CV Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Macpod CV Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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