Waterburys Compound (250 ml) Syrup

Waterburys Compound (250 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pfizer Limited (Pharmacia India Pvt 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 Elemental Iron, Creosote,Ethanol,Guaiacolate,Malt,Manganese,Nitrogen,Sodium Benzoate,Sodium Iodide,Sodium Phosphate,Sodium Salicylate IP. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 250 ml and is priced at Rs 69 (arround $0.966 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Elemental Iron+ Creosote+Ethanol+Guaiacolate+Malt+Manganese+Nitrogen+Sodium Benzoate+Sodium Iodide+Sodium Phosphate+Sodium Salicylate IP)
Pharma Company :Pfizer Limited (Pharmacia India Pvt Ltd)
Brand Label :Waterburys Compound (250 ml)
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :15 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Elemental Iron-3 mg
  • Manganese-0.7 mg
  • Nitrogen-10 mg
  • Sodium Phosphate-18 mg
  • Malt-1.05 gm
  • Creosote-0.0075 ml Ethanol-9% v/v Sodium Benzoate-18 mg
  • Guaiacolate-0.00035 ml Sodium Iodide-1.8 mg
  • Sodium Salicylate IP-0.135 gm
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :250 ml
Price Unit :Rs 4.14 INR (arround $0.05796 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 69 INR (arround $0.966 US Dollar)

Drug details for Waterburys Compound (250 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Waterburys Compound (250 ml) are :

  • Elemental Iron-3 mg
  • Manganese-0.7 mg
  • Nitrogen-10 mg
  • Sodium Phosphate-18 mg
  • Malt-1.05 gm
  • Creosote-0.0075 ml Ethanol-9% v/v Sodium Benzoate-18 mg
  • Guaiacolate-0.00035 ml Sodium Iodide-1.8 mg
  • Sodium Salicylate IP-0.135 gm

Elemental Iron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Creosote
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Ethanol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Guaiacolate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Malt
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Manganese
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Nitrogen
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Sodium Benzoate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Sodium Iodide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Sodium Phosphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Sodium phosphate is used in adults 18 years of age or older to empty the colon (large intestine, bowel) before a colonoscopy (examination of the inside of the colon to check for colon cancer and other abnormalities) so that the doctor will have a clear view of the walls of the colon. Sodium phosphate is in a class of medications called saline laxatives. It works by causing diarrhea so that the stool can be emptied from the colon.

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

Sodium Salicylate IP
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic. Induces apostosis and necrosis in cancer cells. Also used as fungicidal in topical applications.

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

Waterburys Compound (250 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Waterburys Compound (250 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Elemental Iron-3 mg Manganese-0.7 mg Nitrogen-10 mg Sodium Phosphate-18 mg Malt-1.05 gm Creosote-0.0075 ml Ethanol-9% v/v Sodium Benzoate-18 mg Guaiacolate-0.00035 ml Sodium Iodide-1.8 mg Sodium Salicylate IP-0.135 gm).
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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