Dumel OD Capsule

Dumel OD is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by D.R. Johns Labs. 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 Alpha Lipoic Acid, Biotin,Cod Liver Oil,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Mecobalamin,Tocotrinols,Vit B6,Wheat Germ Oil. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 15 Capsule and is priced at Rs 250 (arround $3.5 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Alpha Lipoic Acid+ Biotin+Cod Liver Oil+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Mecobalamin+Tocotrinols+Vit B6+Wheat Germ Oil)
Pharma Company :	D.R. Johns Labs
Brand Label :	Dumel OD
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Folic Acid (Vit B9)-300 mcg Vit B6-1.5 mg Alpha Lipoic Acid-50 mg Mecobalamin-1500 mcg Cod Liver Oil-150 mg Biotin-5 mg Wheat Germ Oil-200 gm Tocotrinols-30 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	15 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 16.67 INR (arround $0.23338 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 250 INR (arround $3.5 US Dollar)

Drug details for Dumel OD

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Dumel OD are :

Folic Acid (Vit B9)-300 mcg
Vit B6-1.5 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid-50 mg
Mecobalamin-1500 mcg
Cod Liver Oil-150 mg
Biotin-5 mg
Wheat Germ Oil-200 gm
Tocotrinols-30 mg

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..

Biotin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Cod Liver Oil
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Mecobalamin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Peripheral neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, alcohlic neuropathy, drug induced neuropathy, dementia.

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

Tocotrinols
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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..

Wheat Germ Oil
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Dumel OD, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-300 mcg Vit B6-1.5 mg Alpha Lipoic Acid-50 mg Mecobalamin-1500 mcg Cod Liver Oil-150 mg Biotin-5 mg Wheat Germ Oil-200 gm Tocotrinols-30 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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