Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jasco Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help. Stop taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines, potentially causing diarrhea.
How long does Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to work?
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days for it to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, inform him if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and finish the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections.
Can Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). If you experience bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever, seek immediate medical attention.
Can I stop taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and finish the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause allergic reactions and it is harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you notice any signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medication should not be used in patients with a previous history of liver damage associated with Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
No, this medication may interfere with the hormones in birth control pills. It is recommended to consult your doctor for alternative contraceptives.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. It takes time for this medication to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Hover-CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Do not consume this medicine by pets, children, or other people.
