Maxiferon is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Cipla Limited. 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), Copper Sulphate,Ferrous Sulphate,Manganese 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 27 (arround $0.378 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Maxiferon are :
Manganese Sulphate-2.5 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
Copper Sulphate-2.5 mg
Ferrous Sulphate-200 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)..
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..
Ferrous Sulphate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For treatment of irondeficiency anaemia in children and for prophylaxis of iron-deficiency anaemia in babies of low birth weight
For more details on Ferrous Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ferrous 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..
Maxiferon Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Maxiferon, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Manganese Sulphate-2.5 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Copper Sulphate-2.5 mg Ferrous Sulphate-200 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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Maxiferon Capsule
Maxiferon is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Cipla Limited. 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 Copper Sulphate, Ferrous Sulphate,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Manganese 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 27 (arround $0.378 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Maxiferon are :
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
Copper Sulphate-2.5 mg
Manganese Sulphate-2.5 mg
Ferrous Sulphate-200 mg
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..
Ferrous Sulphate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For treatment of irondeficiency anaemia in children and for prophylaxis of iron-deficiency anaemia in babies of low birth weight
For more details on Ferrous Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ferrous 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)..
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..
Maxiferon Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Maxiferon, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Copper Sulphate-2.5 mg Manganese Sulphate-2.5 mg Ferrous Sulphate-200 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.