Famila (200 ml) Syrup

Famila (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Paragon Pharmaceuticals. 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), Iron. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 60 (arround $0.84 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Iron)
Pharma Company :Paragon Pharmaceuticals
Brand Label :Famila (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg
  • Iron-100 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.5 INR (arround $0.021 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 60 INR (arround $0.84 US Dollar)

Drug details for Famila (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Famila (200 ml) are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg
  • Iron-100 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)..

Iron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Iron deficiency either due to chronic blood loss or poor absorption.

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

Famila (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Famila (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg Iron-100 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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Famila (200 ml) Syrup

Famila (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Paragon Pharmaceuticals. 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 Iron, Folic Acid (Vit B9). This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 60 (arround $0.84 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Iron+ Folic Acid (Vit B9))
Pharma Company :Paragon Pharmaceuticals
Brand Label :Famila (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Iron-100 mg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.5 INR (arround $0.021 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 60 INR (arround $0.84 US Dollar)

Drug details for Famila (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Famila (200 ml) are :

  • Iron-100 mg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg

Iron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Iron deficiency either due to chronic blood loss or poor absorption.

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

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)..

Famila (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Famila (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Iron-100 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 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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