Gelusil Plus Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Gelusil Plus Tablet
Gelusil Plus is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pfizer Limited (Pharmacia India Pvt 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 Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), Activated Dimethicone,Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Aluminium Silicate. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 4 Tablet and is priced at Rs 8.13 (arround $0.11382 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)+ Activated Dimethicone+Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Aluminium Silicate) |
| Pharma Company : | Pfizer Limited (Pharmacia India Pvt Ltd) |
| Brand Label : | Gelusil Plus |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 4 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 2.03 INR (arround $0.02842 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 8.13 INR (arround $0.11382 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Gelusil Plus
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Gelusil Plus are :
Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Antacid and osmotic purgative.
For more details on Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)..
Activated DimethiconeIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Activated Dimethicone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Activated Dimethicone..
Aluminium HydroxideIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Aluminium Hydroxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Aluminium Hydroxide..
Magnesium Aluminium SilicateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Magnesium Aluminium Silicate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium Aluminium Silicate..
Gelusil Plus Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Gelusil Plus, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Activated Dimethicone-125 mg Magnesium Aluminium Silicate-75 mg Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-150 mg Aluminium Hydroxide-300 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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