Naldecon (100 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Meridian Medicare 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 Ammonium Chloride, Acetaminophen,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Menthol,Phenylpropanolamine,Sodium Citrate. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 45.5 (arround $0.637 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Naldecon (100 ml) are :
Phenylpropanolamine-5 mg
Sodium Citrate-60 mg
Ammonium Chloride-120 mg
Menthol-1 mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg
Acetaminophen-125 mg
Ammonium Chloride Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Ammonium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ammonium Chloride..
Acetaminophen Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Acetaminophen is used to relieve mild to moderate pain from headaches, muscle aches, menstrual periods, colds and sore throats, toothaches, backaches, and reactions to vaccinations (shots), and to reduce fever. Acetaminophen may also be used to relieve the pain of osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by the breakdown of the lining of the joints). Acetaminophen is in a class of medications called analgesics (pain relievers) and antipyretics (fever reducers). It works by changing the way the body senses pain and by cooling the body.Pain, fever.
For more details on Acetaminophen, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Acetaminophen..
Chlorpheniramine Maleate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.
For more details on Chlorpheniramine Maleate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorpheniramine Maleate..
Menthol Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Menthol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Menthol..
Phenylpropanolamine Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Phenylpropanolamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine..
Sodium Citrate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Citrate..
Naldecon (100 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Naldecon (100 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Phenylpropanolamine-5 mg Sodium Citrate-60 mg Ammonium Chloride-120 mg Menthol-1 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg Acetaminophen-125 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.