Jonclav 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Jonclav Information

Jonclav is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Jonclav have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Jonclav. 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.

While these are the most often observed Jonclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Jonclav are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Jonclav is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Jonclav related warnings talks about Jonclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug reaction of Jonclav with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Jonclav is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Jonclav Benefits & Uses

Jonclav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Jonclav 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: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Jonclav Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jonclav is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Jonclav Related Warnings

Is the use of Jonclav safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Jonclav in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Jonclav safe during breastfeeding?

Jonclav does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Jonclav on the Kidneys?

Jonclav can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jonclav on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Jonclav. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jonclav on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Jonclav on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Jonclav with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Jonclav Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Jonclav

Is this Jonclav habit forming or addictive?

Jonclav does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Jonclav can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Jonclav only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Jonclav cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Jonclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jonclav

Taking Jonclav with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Jonclav

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Jonclav with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Jonclav

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Jonclav?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Jonclav can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Jonclav treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jonclav can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jonclav cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jonclav can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Jonclav safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jonclav is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Jonclav cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Jonclav causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.