E Zinc Plus Capsule

E Zinc Plus is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by East African (I) Remedies Pvt Ltd. 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 Potassium Iodide, Calcium Pantothenate,Copper Sulphate,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Magnesium Sulphate,Manganese Sulphate,Niacinamide,Selenium,Thiamine,Vit A,Vit B12,Vit B2,Vit B6,Vit C,Vit E,Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 39 (arround $0.546 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Potassium Iodide+ Calcium Pantothenate+Copper Sulphate+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Magnesium Sulphate+Manganese Sulphate+Niacinamide+Selenium+Thiamine+Vit A+Vit B12+Vit B2+Vit B6+Vit C+Vit E+Zinc Sulphate)
Pharma Company :East African (I) Remedies Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :E Zinc Plus
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
  • Vit B12-5 mcg
  • Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg
  • Niacinamide-50 mg
  • Vit B2-10 mg
  • Vit B6-3 mg
  • Potassium Iodide-0.2 mg
  • Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg
  • Copper Sulphate-0.4 mg
  • Vit A-5000 iu
  • Vit C-100 mg
  • Vit E-25 iu
  • Magnesium Sulphate-10 mg
  • Manganese Sulphate-2.8 mg
  • Selenium-60 mcg
  • Thiamine-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 3.9 INR (arround $0.0546 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 39 INR (arround $0.546 US Dollar)

Drug details for E Zinc Plus

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in E Zinc Plus are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
  • Vit B12-5 mcg
  • Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg
  • Niacinamide-50 mg
  • Vit B2-10 mg
  • Vit B6-3 mg
  • Potassium Iodide-0.2 mg
  • Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg
  • Copper Sulphate-0.4 mg
  • Vit A-5000 iu
  • Vit C-100 mg
  • Vit E-25 iu
  • Magnesium Sulphate-10 mg
  • Manganese Sulphate-2.8 mg
  • Selenium-60 mcg
  • Thiamine-10 mg

Potassium Iodide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potassium iodide is used to protect the thyroid gland from taking in radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency. Radioactive iodine can damage the thyroid gland. You should only take potassium iodide if there is a nuclear radiation emergency and public officials tell you that you should take it. Potassium iodide is in a class of medications called anti-thyroid medications. It works by blocking radioactive iodine from entering the thyroid gland.Potassium iodide can protect you from the effects of radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency, but will not protect you from other dangerous substances that may be released during the emergency. Public officials may tell you to do other things to protect yourself during the emergency. Follow all of these directions carefully.

Iodise table salt, thyroid storm, cough expectorant, erythema nodosun associated with Crohns disease, topical treatment for sporotrichosis, thyroid protection during medical treatment, thyroid protection due to nuclear accidents and emergencies.

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

Calcium Pantothenate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Copper Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Magnesium Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Replacement of hypomagnesemia.. Tardes-de-pointis, cardiac arrest and quinide induced arrhythimia. Status Asthmaticus. Eclampsia (pregnancy) Cerebral palsy in preterm babies. Barium chloride poisoning. Topical Use: Topical application over boils, carbundes and absesses. Poultice form against blemishes. Soaking in warm bath can be beneficial to soothe, relax and relive herpes outbreak symptoms.

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

Manganese Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Niacinamide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Selenium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Seborrheic dermatitis. Antikeratolytic Fungicidal to P.ovale. Dryness folliculitis

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

Thiamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine is a vitamin used by the body to break down sugars in the diet. The medication helps correct nerve and heart problems that occur when a person's diet does not contain enough thiamine.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Treatment and prevention of mild chronic and severe thiamine deficiency

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

Vit A
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vit A deficiency during infancy, pregnancy, lactation, heptatobillary disease, steatorrhea. Skin diseases like acne vulgaria, acne venenata, posiriasis, ichthyosis.

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

Vit B12
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin B12 deficiency. Neuropathies, psychiatrics disorders, cutaneous sarcoid. Tobacco amblyopia - hydroxocobalamin is of some benefit.

For more details on Vit B12, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B12..

Vit B2
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat ariboflavinosis.

For more details on Vit B2, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B2..

Vit B6
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat isoniazid, hydralazine and cycloserine induced neurological disturbances. Mental symptoms in women on oral contraceptives. Pyridoxine responsive anaemia. Morning sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum. Convulsions in infants and children. Alcoholism. Homocystinuria.

For more details on Vit B6, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B6..

Vit C
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Treatment of scurvy. Adjuvent therapy in common cold, asthma, cancer, atherosclerosis. Thalassaemia. Metabolic disorders (tyrosinaemia type III, transient tyrosinaemia of the newborn, glutathione synthase deficiency, Hawkinsinuria).

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

Vit E
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): G6-PD deficiency, Acanthocytosis. Retrolental fibroplasia in premature infants exposed to high oxygen concentrations. Intermittant claudication, fibrocystic breast disease and nocturnal muscle cramps. Supplementation in cystic fibrosis. Abetalipoproteinaemia. Enhances Vit A absorption.

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

Zinc Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For eye and ear wash. Acne and impetigo.

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

E Zinc Plus Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for E Zinc Plus, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Vit B12-5 mcg Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg Niacinamide-50 mg Vit B2-10 mg Vit B6-3 mg Potassium Iodide-0.2 mg Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg Copper Sulphate-0.4 mg Vit A-5000 iu Vit C-100 mg Vit E-25 iu Magnesium Sulphate-10 mg Manganese Sulphate-2.8 mg Selenium-60 mcg Thiamine-10 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.

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