Eskold (50+5) Capsule

Eskold (50+5) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals 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 Phenylpropanolamine, Diphenylpraline. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 16.25 (arround $0.2275 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Phenylpropanolamine+ Diphenylpraline)
Pharma Company :Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand Label :Eskold (50+5)
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Phenylpropanolamine-50 mg
  • Diphenylpraline-5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 1.63 INR (arround $0.02282 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 16.25 INR (arround $0.2275 US Dollar)

Drug details for Eskold (50+5)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Eskold (50+5) are :

  • Phenylpropanolamine-50 mg
  • Diphenylpraline-5 mg

Phenylpropanolamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Diphenylpraline
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Anti allergic and useful in the treatment of Parkinsonism.

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

Eskold (50+5) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Eskold (50+5), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Phenylpropanolamine-50 mg Diphenylpraline-5 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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