K-Cefod-CV Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is prescribed to treat respiratory tract infections. It treats the infection and prevents further growth and spread of the microorganisms. K-Cefod-CV Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Headache

If you miss a dose of K-Cefod-CV Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Can the use of K-Cefod-CV Tablet cause diarrhea??
  Ans: Yes, the use of K-Cefod-CV Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
• Q. Q. How long does K-Cefod-CV Tablet takes to work??
  Ans: Usually, K-Cefod-CV Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
• Q. Q. What if I don't get better after using K-Cefod-CV Tablet??
  Ans: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking K-Cefod-CV Tablet when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking K-Cefod-CV Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
• Q. Q. What is K-Cefod-CV Tablet??
  Ans: K-Cefod-CV Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infection. This medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
• Q. Q. Can the use of K-Cefod-CV Tablet cause any serious side effects??
  Ans: K-Cefod-CV Tablet may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform the doctor straight away if you get bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever. All of these reactions needs urgent medical attention.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking K-Cefod-CV Tablet when my symptoms are relieved??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking K-Cefod-CV Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
• Q. Q. Can K-Cefod-CV Tablet cause allergic reaction??
  Ans: Yes, K-Cefod-CV Tablet can cause allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
• Q. Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of K-Cefod-CV Tablet??
  Ans: The use of K-Cefod-CV Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with previous history of liver damage associated with K-Cefod-CV Tablet.
• Q. Q. Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking K-Cefod-CV Tablet??
  Ans: No, K-Cefod-CV Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask your doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm and spermicide).
• Q. Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine??
  Ans: No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of K-Cefod-CV Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. K-Cefod-CV Tablet takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
• Q. Q. What is the recommended storage condition for K-Cefod-CV Tablet??
  Ans: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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