Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml) Drop | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml) Drop
Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 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 Latanoprost, Benzalkonium Chloride,Timolol Maleate. This drug comes in the form of Drop. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 2.5 ml and is priced at Rs 515 (arround $7.21 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Latanoprost+ Benzalkonium Chloride+Timolol Maleate) |
| Pharma Company : | Pfizer Limited (Pharmacia India Pvt Ltd) |
| Brand Label : | Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Drop |
| Single Dose : | 2.5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 2.5 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 515 INR (arround $7.21 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 515 INR (arround $7.21 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml) are :
Latanoprost
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Reduction of elevated intra-ocular pressure in patients with primary open glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
For more details on Latanoprost, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Latanoprost..
Benzalkonium ChlorideIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Benzalkonium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Benzalkonium Chloride..
Timolol MaleateIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Open angle glaucoma, aphakic glaucoma, secondary glaucoma. Raised intraocular pressure.
For more details on Timolol Maleate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Timolol Maleate..
Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Xalacom (Eye) (2.5 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Latanoprost-50 mcg Benzalkonium Chloride-0.04% Timolol Maleate-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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