⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefaclor

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Disperse tablet in water before drinking or swallow whole as directed. Can be taken with or without food; food increases total absorption of extended-release forms. Space doses evenly at 8-hour intervals. Complete the full course.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, vaginal yeast infection. Rare/Severe: Serum sickness-like reaction (especially in children, characterized by rash, fever, and arthralgia), anaphylaxis, and Clostridioides difficile colitis.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Contraindicated in cephalosporin allergy. Caution in penicillin-allergic patients. Discontinue if serum sickness symptoms (rash, joint pain, fever) emerge. Reduce dose in severe renal impairment.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Cefaclor

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Cefaclor Dispersible Tablets 250 mg

Tablets
10's

Cefaclor is a second-generation oral cephalosporin antibiotic. It exhibits bactericidal activity against both Gram-positive cocci and common Gram-negative respiratory pathogens, including Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis. Indicated for acute otitis media, lower respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and uncomplicated urinary tract infections.

₹185.63
Cefaclor

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Cefaclor.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Cefaclor Dispersible Tablets 250 mg10's₹185.63DICLOR, UNICLOR₹146.25N/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Cefaclor generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Cefaclor?＋
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Cefaclor as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Cefaclor require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?＋
Yes. Cefaclor is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Cefaclor at Jan Aushadhi?＋
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Cefaclor formulation is ₹185.63. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Cefaclor products clinically equivalent to branded versions?＋
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Cefaclor) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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