Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) Capsule
Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) 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), Elemental Iron,Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 15 Capsule and is priced at Rs 39 (arround $0.546 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Elemental Iron+Zinc Sulphate) |
| Pharma Company : | Paragon Pharmaceuticals |
| Brand Label : | Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 15 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 2.6 INR (arround $0.0364 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 39 INR (arround $0.546 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) are :
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)..
Elemental IronIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Iron, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Iron..
Zinc SulphateIndication (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..
Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 19 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Faminyl (61.8+50+0.5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.5 mg Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg Elemental Iron-50 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| C Ron Z (50+0.5+61.8) | 39.25 | Carbofol Z (50+61.8+0.5) | 360 |
| Carbogal-Z (50+61.8+0.5) | 675 | Carbomax SR (50+61.8+0.5) | 40.6 |
| Ceefol SR (50+61.8+0.5) | 43.2 | Elcarbo Z (50+61.8+0.5) | 60 |
| Fefol Z (61.8+50+0.5) | 107.9 | Ferid C (61.8+50+0.5) | 821.95 |
| Ferifol SR (61.8+50+0.5) | 40 | Fermain CZ (61.8+50+0.5) | 380 |
| Folviron Z (61.8+50+0.5) | 32 | HB Care (50+61.8+0.5) | 40 |
| Hemoron CZ (61.8+50+0.5) | 12.48 | I Gravity (0.5+61.8+50) | 44.9 |
| Ironkep (50+61.8+0.5) | 34 | Lafer Z (50+61.8+0.5) | 34 |
| Rtone (50+61.8+0.5) | 59.8 | Xiron (50+61.8+0.5) | 55 |
| ZF 2 (50+61.8+0.5) | 125 |