Depcid O (200 ml) Suspension

Depcid O (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by East African (I) Remedies 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 Magaldrate, Oxethazine,Polydimethyl Siloxane. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 55 (arround $0.77 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Magaldrate+ Oxethazine+Polydimethyl Siloxane)
Pharma Company :East African (I) Remedies Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Depcid O (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Suspension
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Magaldrate-540 mg
  • Oxethazine-10 mg
  • Polydimethyl Siloxane-50 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.38 INR (arround $0.01932 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 55 INR (arround $0.77 US Dollar)

Drug details for Depcid O (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

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

  • Magaldrate-540 mg
  • Oxethazine-10 mg
  • Polydimethyl Siloxane-50 mg

Magaldrate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Acid Peptic disorders. Reflux oesophagitis.

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

Oxethazine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Polydimethyl Siloxane
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): GI tract: To relieve flatulence, to prevent gastroesophageal reflux. Eye (as silicon oil): Retinal detachments and contact lenses. medical devices to elastomers, rhampoos. Topical use for prevention, maceration and excoriation of skin, bedsores, ulcers and burns. Use in medical devices to elastomers, rhampoos.

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

Depcid O (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 Depcid O (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Magaldrate-540 mg Oxethazine-10 mg Polydimethyl Siloxane-50 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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Depcid O (110 ml) 32

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