Alcibol Tablet

Alcibol is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Altak Pharmaceuticals 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 Pyridoxine, Alpha Lipoic Acid,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Methylcobalamin,Thiamine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 55 (arround $0.77 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Pyridoxine+ Alpha Lipoic Acid+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Methylcobalamin+Thiamine)
Pharma Company :Altak Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Alcibol
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Pyridoxine-3 mg
  • Thiamine-10 mg
  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid-100 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 5.5 INR (arround $0.077 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 55 INR (arround $0.77 US Dollar)

Drug details for Alcibol

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Alcibol are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Pyridoxine-3 mg
  • Thiamine-10 mg
  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid-100 mg

Pyridoxine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pyridoxine, vitamin B6, is required by your body for utilization of energy in the foods you eat, production of red blood cells, and proper functioning of nerves. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency resulting from poor diet, certain medications, and some medical conditions.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Deflciency states

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

Alpha Lipoic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Methylcobalamin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): see mecobalamine

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

Thiamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine is a vitamin used by the body to break down sugars in the diet. The medication helps correct nerve and heart problems that occur when a person's diet does not contain enough thiamine.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Treatment and prevention of mild chronic and severe thiamine deficiency

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

Alcibol Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 6 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alcibol, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg Pyridoxine-3 mg Thiamine-10 mg Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg Alpha Lipoic Acid-100 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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