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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat various bacterial infections such as throat infections, ear infections, infection of the sinuses, community-acquired pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), anorectal infections in women, skin, and urinary tract infections.

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, Cefpodoxime proxetil and Clavulanic acid. It works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival.

Take Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. 

Before starting Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. Avoid taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding, as Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk.

Uses of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Bacterial Infections: Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's treats bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.

Key Benefits

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's may offer the following benefits:

For Respiratory infections:

  • Effectively cures bacterial respiratory tract infections brought on by susceptible organisms, including pneumonia, sinusitis, and bronchitis.
  • When used for the recommended term, it helps reduce the duration of illness and avoid complications.

For Otitis media:

  • Kills the microorganisms that cause middle ear infections, effectively treating otitis media.
  • By preventing bacterial resistance, clavulanic acid improves the effectiveness of cefpodoxime.
  • Reduces infection-related ear discomfort, fever, and ear drainage.

For Throat infections:

  • Prevents the growth of the germs that cause bacterial throat infections.
  • Reduces tonsillar swelling, fever, and sore throat.
  • Aids in stopping the spread of infections and their associated problems.

For Gohorrhoea:

  • Aids in the treatment of gonorrhea by eliminating Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria when the drug-sensitive strain is present.
  • Lessens symptoms such as genital pain, burning when urinating, and urethral discharge.

For anorectal infections:

  • Eliminates gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that are vulnerable in order to treat anorectal bacterial infections.
  • Lessens anorectal discomfort, oedema, drainage, and localised irritation.
  • When used as directed, it promotes quicker healing and helps stop the spread of illness.

Directions for Use

  • Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's can be taken with food to enhance absorption and reduce stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
  • Swallow Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's Works

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of Cefpodoxime proxetil and Clavulanic acid. • Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it kills the bacteria. • Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to pregnancy category B. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's may pass into breast milk. Avoid taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding unless prescribed.

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Driving

Caution

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending upon the age and severity of the infection.

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Heart

Caution

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before using Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's should be given to elderly patients only if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

  • Consume light, easily digested meals and, unless otherwise instructed, add probiotics or curd to support intestinal health.
  • To stay hydrated and aid in the healing process after an infection, drink lots of water.
  • Alcohol can exacerbate gastrointestinal adverse effects, so stay away from it during the course.
  • If you experience diarrhoea or acidity, avoid junk food, spicy foods, and oily foods.

Lifestyle modifications:

  • To aid the body's defence against illness, get enough sleep.
  • To stop the spread of infection, practice good personal hygiene.
  • Steer clear of alcohol and tobacco since they might exacerbate adverse effects and delay healing.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's to start to work: Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration. 

The time for which the effects of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's last: The duration of action for Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Before starting Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic or kidney or liver problems.
  • Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's should not be given to patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance (the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption).
  • Consult your doctor before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you have colitis (colon inflammation), if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
  • Avoid taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side effects.
  • Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's causes dizziness, so drive with caution.

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

  • Blood thinners (warfarin)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Live vaccines (Cholera-live attenuated)
    Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine when administered together.
  • Oral contraceptive pills
    Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of contraceptive drugs when taken together.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's, as it may worsen your condition or cause complications.

  • Colitis (inflammation in the colon's lining)
  • Seizures
  • Kidney or liver dysfunction.

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FAQs

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections.

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's contains Cefpodoxime proxetil and Clavulanic acid. Cefpodoxime proxetil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefpodoxime proxetil against the bacteria. Together, Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.

Do not take Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance, in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Treatment with antibiotics alters the normal flora, leading to overgrowth of Clostridium difficile; this causes diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not stop taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Talk to your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's starts begins to work immediately after taking it, but it may take few days to kill all the harmful bacteria.

Contact your doctor if you don’t get better after using Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's for the prescribed duration. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Yes, the use of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's can cause serious side effects rarely. If you experience yellowing of eyes and skin, bloody diarrhoea, skin discolouration or bruising, widespread rash, shortness of breath, fever and skin peeling, consult your doctor immediately.

Yes, Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's can cause allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, swelling, and difficulty in breathing. If you experience any of these symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Yes, the use of Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's is considered harmful if you have any allergic reactions to any antibiotic or if you have liver damage. You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's to avoid drug interactions. It may interact with other medicines as, anticoagulants (warfarin), anti-gout (probenecid), diuretics (e.g. furosemide), and vitamin supplements (calcium, vitamin D). Consult a physician before taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's if you have colitis (colon inflammation) and if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

No, you cannot take oral contraceptive pills while taking Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's as it may reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives (birth control pills). Therefore, take your doctor’s advice about the suitable birth control method. Do not self-medicate.

No, taking higher doses than recommended dose can increase the side effects. Therefore, do not exceed recommended daily dose. Take it as advised by your doctor only.

Store Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's below 25°C in a dry and dark place. Do not refrigerate. Keep it out of reach of children.

Hexapod CV 200 mg Tablet 10's causes side effects such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Please, consult the doctor, if the side effects persists for longer durations.

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India

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No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
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