Ferax XT is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pax Healthcare. 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 Methylcobalamin, Ferrous Bis-Glycinate,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Zinc bisglycinate. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 110 (arround $1.54 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Ferax XT are :
Ferrous Bis-Glycinate-60 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
Zinc bisglycinate-15 mg
Methylcobalamin-500 mcg
Methylcobalamin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): see mecobalamine
For more details on Methylcobalamin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Methylcobalamin..
Ferrous Bis-Glycinate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Ferrous Bis-Glycinate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ferrous Bis-Glycinate..
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)..
Zinc bisglycinate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Zinc bisglycinate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc bisglycinate..
Ferax XT Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ferax XT, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ferrous Bis-Glycinate-60 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Zinc bisglycinate-15 mg Methylcobalamin-500 mcg). 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.