Elmega 3 Capsule

Elmega 3 is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Elnova Pharma. 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 Copper Sulphate, Chromium Picolinate,DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid),EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid),Folic Acid (Vit B9),Grape Seed Extract,Manganese Sulphate,Selenium Dioxide,Vit A,Vit B6,Vit C,Vit E,Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 13 (arround $0.182 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Copper Sulphate+ Chromium Picolinate+DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)+EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Grape Seed Extract+Manganese Sulphate+Selenium Dioxide+Vit A+Vit B6+Vit C+Vit E+Zinc Sulphate)
Pharma Company :	Elnova Pharma
Brand Label :	Elmega 3
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Vit B6-1 mg Copper Sulphate-1 mg Vit A-2500 iu Vit C-10 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-2.5 mg Grape Seed Extract-50 mg Selenium Dioxide-40 mcg EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)-180 mg Zinc Sulphate-7.5 mg DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)-120 mg Chromium Picolinate-100 mcg Manganese Sulphate-2 mg Vit E-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 1.3 INR (arround $0.0182 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 13 INR (arround $0.182 US Dollar)

Drug details for Elmega 3

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Elmega 3 are :

Vit B6-1 mg
Copper Sulphate-1 mg
Vit A-2500 iu
Vit C-10 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-2.5 mg
Grape Seed Extract-50 mg
Selenium Dioxide-40 mcg
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)-180 mg
Zinc Sulphate-7.5 mg
DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)-120 mg
Chromium Picolinate-100 mcg
Manganese Sulphate-2 mg
Vit E-10 mg

Copper Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Chromium Picolinate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Chromium deficiency, which is very rare. Used in very sick patients with improrper nutrition.

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

DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)..

EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)..

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)..

Grape Seed Extract
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Manganese Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Selenium Dioxide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Vit A
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vit A deficiency during infancy, pregnancy, lactation, heptatobillary disease, steatorrhea. Skin diseases like acne vulgaria, acne venenata, posiriasis, ichthyosis.

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

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..

Vit C
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Treatment of scurvy. Adjuvent therapy in common cold, asthma, cancer, atherosclerosis. Thalassaemia. Metabolic disorders (tyrosinaemia type III, transient tyrosinaemia of the newborn, glutathione synthase deficiency, Hawkinsinuria).

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

Vit E
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): G6-PD deficiency, Acanthocytosis. Retrolental fibroplasia in premature infants exposed to high oxygen concentrations. Intermittant claudication, fibrocystic breast disease and nocturnal muscle cramps. Supplementation in cystic fibrosis. Abetalipoproteinaemia. Enhances Vit A absorption.

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

Zinc Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For eye and ear wash. Acne and impetigo.

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

Elmega 3 Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Elmega 3, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Vit B6-1 mg Copper Sulphate-1 mg Vit A-2500 iu Vit C-10 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-2.5 mg Grape Seed Extract-50 mg Selenium Dioxide-40 mcg EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)-180 mg Zinc Sulphate-7.5 mg DHA (Decosahexanoic Acid)-120 mg Chromium Picolinate-100 mcg Manganese Sulphate-2 mg Vit E-10 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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