Efelin PD (100 ml) Syrup | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Efelin PD (100 ml) Syrup
Efelin PD (100 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Indoco Remedies 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 Salbutamol, Theophylline. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 13.8 (arround $0.1932 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Salbutamol+ Theophylline) |
| Pharma Company : | Indoco Remedies Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Efelin PD (100 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Syrup |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 100 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 0.69 INR (arround $0.00966 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 13.8 INR (arround $0.1932 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Efelin PD (100 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Efelin PD (100 ml) are :
Salbutamol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Reversible airways obstruction. Premature labour.
For more details on Salbutamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Salbutamol..
TheophyllineIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Theophylline is used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness caused by asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. It relaxes and opens air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.Reversible airway obstructive diseases.
For more details on Theophylline, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Theophylline..
Efelin PD (100 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 4 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Efelin PD (100 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Salbutamol-1 mg Theophylline-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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Salphylline Pd (100 ml) | 36 | Salphylline PD (60 ml) | 23 |
| Theoriv (100 ml) | 20 | Theovent (100 ml) | 29 |