Adelphane (0.1+10) Tablet

Adelphane (0.1+10) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Novartis India 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 Reserpine, Dihydralazine Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 6.9 (arround $0.0966 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Reserpine+ Dihydralazine Sulphate)
Pharma Company :Novartis India Ltd
Brand Label :Adelphane (0.1+10)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Reserpine-0.1 mg
  • Dihydralazine Sulphate-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 0.69 INR (arround $0.00966 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 6.9 INR (arround $0.0966 US Dollar)

Drug details for Adelphane (0.1+10)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Adelphane (0.1+10) are :

  • Reserpine-0.1 mg
  • Dihydralazine Sulphate-10 mg

Reserpine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Reserpine is used to treat high blood pressure. It also is used to treat severe agitation in patients with mental disorders. Reserpine is in a class of medications called rauwolfia alkaloids. It works by slowing the activity of the nervous system, causing the heartbeat to slow and the blood vessels to relax.High blood pressure is a common condition and when not treated, can cause damage to the brain, heart, blood vessels, kidneys and other parts of the body. Damage to these organs may cause heart disease, a heart attack, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure, loss of vision, and other problems. In addition to taking medication, making lifestyle changes will also help to control your blood pressure. These changes include eating a diet that is low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising at least 30 minutes most days, not smoking, and using alcohol in moderation.

Hypertension.

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

Dihydralazine Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Adelphane (0.1+10) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Adelphane (0.1+10), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Reserpine-0.1 mg Dihydralazine Sulphate-10 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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Genophane (0.1+10) 2.43

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