AB Red (150 ml) Suspension

AB Red (150 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by American Biocare. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Folic Acid (Vit B9), Ferrous Ascorbate. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 150 ml and is priced at Rs 99 (arround $1.386 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Ferrous Ascorbate)
Pharma Company :American Biocare
Brand Label :AB Red (150 ml)
Preparation Type :Suspension
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg
  • Ferrous Ascorbate-30 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :150 ml
Price Unit :Rs 3.3 INR (arround $0.0462 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 99 INR (arround $1.386 US Dollar)

Drug details for AB Red (150 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in AB Red (150 ml) are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg
  • Ferrous Ascorbate-30 mg

Folic Acid (Vit B9)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Folate-deficient. Megaloblastic anaemia. Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia in pregnancy. Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy. Malabsorption syndromes. Antiepileptic therapy.

For more details on Folic Acid (Vit B9), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Folic Acid (Vit B9)..

Ferrous Ascorbate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Ferrous Ascorbate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ferrous Ascorbate..

AB Red (150 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 3 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for AB Red (150 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg Ferrous Ascorbate-30 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
L Fiza XT (30+0.5) 110Lyron XT (150 ml) 95
Vitcofer (150 ml) 90.5

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