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 without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Zanclav safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Zanclav.

Safe
What is the effect of Zanclav on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zanclav. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zanclav on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zanclav. 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 Zanclav on the Heart?

Zanclav is rarely harmful for 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?

Forming a habit of Zanclav has not been reported.

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?

Zanclav is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zanclav is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zanclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zanclav

You can take Zanclav with food.

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 almost 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 about 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 almost 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 about 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 almost 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.