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Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)

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Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is used for bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (acute bronchitis, pneumonia), ENT infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis/pharyngitis, otitis media), urinary tract infections, and skin & soft tissue infections caused by susceptible organisms.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Available variants: tablet 200 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹166 (₹16.63 per tablet)
MRP: ₹175
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Vivapod 200 mg Tablet in Bangladesh

14 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • CefdoxAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
  • Cefokid 200Euro Pharma Ltd.
  • CefominPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • CeforanDrug International Ltd.
  • Ceforan 200Drug International Ltd., Squib Road
  • CepoxidApex Pharma Ltd.
  • CpThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
  • DofiximIbn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
  • EpoximPeoples Pharma Ltd.
  • InfecnoSilva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetoximNevian Lifescience PLC
  • RovantinOpsonin Pharma Limited
Show all 14 brands
  • TrucefRenata PLC
  • XimeproxIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

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Composition of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Vivapod 200 mg Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg). It belongs to the Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic) class of medicines.

Uses of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (acute bronchitis, pneumonia), ENT infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis/pharyngitis, otitis media), urinary tract infections, and skin & soft tissue infections caused by susceptible organisms

Benefits of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

In Bacterial infection
Vivapod kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Vivapod treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Vivapod clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Vivapod treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Vivapod kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

How Vivapod 200 mg Tablet works

Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis and death of susceptible bacteria.

How to take Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Vivapod are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Diarrhoea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • skin rash
  • itching

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingUNSAFE
Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Use only for bacterial infections; not effective for viral illnesses. Inform doctor if you have a history of allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins, severe kidney disease, colitis or severe diarrhoea. May cause antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (including C. difficile); seek medical help if severe/persistent. Dose adjustment may be needed in renal impairment.

Do not take Vivapod if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids containing aluminium/magnesium, H2 blockers (e.g., ranitidine/famotidine) may reduce absorption; probenecid may increase cefpodoxime levels; warfarin/other anticoagulants may increase bleeding risk; live bacterial vaccines (e.g., oral typhoid) may be less effective

How to store Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Quick tips for Vivapod 200 mg Tablet

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Vivapod 200mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur sometimes, but it should stop when your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
Chemical class:
Cephalosporins

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Vivapod 200 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Vivapod 200 mg Tablet used for?
Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is commonly used for Bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections (acute bronchitis, pneumonia), ENT infections (sinusitis, tonsillitis/pharyngitis, otitis media), urinary tract infections, and skin & soft tissue infections caused by susceptible organisms. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Vivapod kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
Vivapod 200 mg Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Vivapod 200 mg Tablet work?
Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
Is Vivapod 200 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Vivapod are Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Vivapod 200 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Vivapod 200 mg Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Vivapod.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
Limit alcohol while taking Vivapod 200 mg Tablet; it can worsen the side effects.
Is Vivapod 200 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
Cefpen 200 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹100 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Vivapod 200 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Vivapod 200 mg Tablet starts at ₹166 (MRP ₹175) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 200 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Vivapod 200 mg Tablet?
Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is manufactured by VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Vivapod 200 mg Tablet delivered?
Vivapod 200 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Vivapod 200 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹166 (₹16.63 per tablet)
MRP
₹175
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD
Manufacturer
VIVAANA PHARMA PVT LTD
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
Chemical class
Cephalosporins
Action class
Third-Generation Cephalosporins
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 200 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature (cephalosporin pharmacology), standard antibiotic treatment guidelines
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Vivapod 200 mg Tablet.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.