Falcigo Plus (Kit) Kit | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Falcigo Plus (Kit) Kit
Falcigo Plus (Kit) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Zydus Cadila Healthcare 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 Artesunate, Mefloquine. This drug comes in the form of Kit. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Kit and is priced at Rs 612.1 (arround $8.5694 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Artesunate+ Mefloquine) |
| Pharma Company : | Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Falcigo Plus (Kit) |
| Preparation Type : | Kit |
| Single Dose : | 1 Kit |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 1 Kit |
| Price Unit : | Rs 612.1 INR (arround $8.5694 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 612.1 INR (arround $8.5694 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Falcigo Plus (Kit)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Falcigo Plus (Kit) are :
Artesunate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Severe malaria including cerebral malaria and as a second line treatment in chloroquine resistant falciparum malaria.
For more details on Artesunate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Artesunate..
MefloquineIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Mefloquine is used to treat malaria (a serious infection that is spread by mosquitoes in certain parts of the world and can cause death) and to prevent malaria in travelers who visit areas where malaria is common. Mefloquine is in a class of medications called antimalarials. It works by killing the organisms that cause malaria.Used as a second line treatment in chloroquine resistant malaria, severe malaria due to P. falciparum and P-vivax including cerebral malaria.
For more details on Mefloquine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Mefloquine..
Falcigo Plus (Kit) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Falcigo Plus (Kit), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Artesunate-50 mg Mefloquine-250 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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