Cadiphylate (200 ml) Elixir

Cadiphylate (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila Healthcare 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 Guaiphenesin, Alcohol,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Ephedrine,Phenobarbitone,Piperazine. This drug comes in the form of Elixir. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 26.7 (arround $0.3738 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Guaiphenesin+ Alcohol+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Ephedrine+Phenobarbitone+Piperazine)
Pharma Company :Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd)
Brand Label :Cadiphylate (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Elixir
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Guaiphenesin-50 mg
  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate-1 mg
  • Alcohol-0.55 ml Phenobarbitone-4 mg
  • Ephedrine-12 mg
  • Piperazine-80 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 0.67 INR (arround $0.00938 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 26.7 INR (arround $0.3738 US Dollar)

Drug details for Cadiphylate (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Cadiphylate (200 ml) are :

  • Guaiphenesin-50 mg
  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate-1 mg
  • Alcohol-0.55 ml Phenobarbitone-4 mg
  • Ephedrine-12 mg
  • Piperazine-80 mg

Guaiphenesin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Alcohol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.

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

Ephedrine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Mild chronic bronchial asthma. Epidural anaesthesia-induced hypotension.

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

Phenobarbitone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Sedation. Hypnotic. Anti convulsant.

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

Piperazine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Cadiphylate (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Cadiphylate (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Guaiphenesin-50 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-1 mg Alcohol-0.55 ml Phenobarbitone-4 mg Ephedrine-12 mg Piperazine-80 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.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Cadiphylate (100 ml) 15.86

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