Benifer Capsule

Benifer is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Athlon Mediventures (P) 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 Methylcobalamin, Biotin,Carbonyl lron,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Pantothenic Acid,Vit B1,Vit B2,Vit B3,Vit B6. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 69 (arround $0.966 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Methylcobalamin+ Biotin+Carbonyl lron+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Pantothenic Acid+Vit B1+Vit B2+Vit B3+Vit B6)
Pharma Company :	Athlon Mediventures (P) Ltd
Brand Label :	Benifer
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Carbonyl lron-100 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-10 mg Vit B3-25 mg Vit B6-10 mg Pantothenic Acid-6 mg Vit B2-3 mg Vit B1-2 mg Methylcobalamin-500 mg Biotin-300 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 6.9 INR (arround $0.0966 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 69 INR (arround $0.966 US Dollar)

Drug details for Benifer

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Benifer are :

Carbonyl lron-100 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-10 mg
Vit B3-25 mg
Vit B6-10 mg
Pantothenic Acid-6 mg
Vit B2-3 mg
Vit B1-2 mg
Methylcobalamin-500 mg
Biotin-300 mg

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..

Biotin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Carbonyl lron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Pantothenic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pantothenic Acid deficiency. Probable Indications: Diabetic ulceration. Hypolipidemic effect. Wound healing. Hair care. Acne. Diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy.

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

Vit B1
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine deficiency. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

For more details on Vit B1, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B1..

Vit B2
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat ariboflavinosis.

For more details on Vit B2, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B2..

Vit B3
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pellagra. Hartnups disease. Peripheral vascular disease. Hypolipoproteinemic.

For more details on Vit B3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B3..

Vit B6
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat isoniazid, hydralazine and cycloserine induced neurological disturbances. Mental symptoms in women on oral contraceptives. Pyridoxine responsive anaemia. Morning sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum. Convulsions in infants and children. Alcoholism. Homocystinuria.

For more details on Vit B6, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B6..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Benifer, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Carbonyl lron-100 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-10 mg Vit B3-25 mg Vit B6-10 mg Pantothenic Acid-6 mg Vit B2-3 mg Vit B1-2 mg Methylcobalamin-500 mg Biotin-300 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.

Brand

Price (Rs.)