Bactogard-CV 200 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 that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Dosage & Directions
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. Bactogard-CV 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection Respiratory tract infections are those infections that can affect the sinuses
throat
airways
or lungs. Bactogard-CV 200 Tablet kills the bacteria that cause respiratory tract infections and stops the growth of bacteria. It usually makes you feel better within a few days
but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Bactogard-200 — Quick Facts
Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹157
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Bactogard-200 — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.