Clavpod Information

Clavpod is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Clavpod also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Clavpod depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Clavpod have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clavpod are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Clavpod's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Clavpod has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clavpod related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice must refrain from the use of Clavpod since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clavpod are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Clavpod may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Clavpod, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Clavpod Benefits & Uses
Clavpod Dosage & How to Take
Clavpod Side Effects
Clavpod Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clavpod with Other Drugs
Clavpod Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clavpod
Clavpod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clavpod Benefits & Uses

Clavpod is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tonsillitis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pneumonia
Bronchitis

Clavpod Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefpodoxime (200 mg), Clavulanic Acid (125 mg)/Tablet

Clavpod Related Warnings

Is the use of Clavpod safe for pregnant women?

Clavpod has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Clavpod safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clavpod. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clavpod on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Clavpod. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Clavpod on the Liver?

Clavpod may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clavpod on the Heart?

Clavpod is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Clavpod with Other Drugs

Clavpod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Mild

Allopurinol

Clavpod Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavpod unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice
Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Clavpod

Is this Clavpod habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clavpod is addictive.

Clavpod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clavpod

Taking Clavpod with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavpod

Information about the interaction of Clavpod and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.