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

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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Jonclav safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Jonclav without worrying about any side effects.

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?

Kidney can be affected by Jonclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jonclav on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Jonclav. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Jonclav on the Heart?

Jonclav is rarely harmful for the heart.

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?

No, you will not get addicted to Jonclav.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Jonclav. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Jonclav should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Jonclav for mental disorders.

No

Jonclav Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jonclav

It is safe to take Jonclav with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Jonclav

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Jonclav with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Jonclav

Question over 5 years ago

What is Jonclav?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Jonclav is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Jonclav cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Jonclav does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Jonclav with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Jonclav can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Jonclav works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Jonclav works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Jonclav cause yeast infection?

Yes, Jonclav can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.