Zanclav: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zanclav Information

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

The correct dosage of Zanclav depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zanclav have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zanclav are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Zanclav is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zanclav have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Zanclav may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Zanclav Benefits & Uses

Zanclav is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Zanclav 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

Zanclav Related Warnings

Is the use of Zanclav safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Zanclav safely.

Safe
Is the use of Zanclav safe during breastfeeding?

Zanclav does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Zanclav on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zanclav. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zanclav on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Zanclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Zanclav only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zanclav on the Heart?

Side effects of Zanclav rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zanclav with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Zanclav Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Zanclav

Is this Zanclav habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zanclav.

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

After taking Zanclav you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zanclav only on doctor's advice.

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

Zanclav is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zanclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zanclav

Taking Zanclav with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zanclav

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zanclav and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zanclav

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zanclav cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Zanclav 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zanclav cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zanclav cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zanclav 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 over 5 years ago

Is Zanclav safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zanclav 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

Can I take Zanclav with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Zanclav with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.