GS 04 (500+50) Capsule

GS 04 (500+50) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Bal Pharma Limited. 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 Ascorbic Acid, Glucosamine 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 50 (arround $0.7 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Ascorbic Acid+ Glucosamine Sulphate)
Pharma Company :Bal Pharma Limited
Brand Label :GS 04 (500+50)
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Ascorbic Acid-50 mg
  • Glucosamine Sulphate-500 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 5 INR (arround $0.07 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 50 INR (arround $0.7 US Dollar)

Drug details for GS 04 (500+50)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in GS 04 (500+50) are :

  • Ascorbic Acid-50 mg
  • Glucosamine Sulphate-500 mg

Ascorbic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ascorbic acid is used to prevent and treat scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C in the body.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Prevention and treatrnent of scurvy

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

Glucosamine Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

GS 04 (500+50) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for GS 04 (500+50), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ascorbic Acid-50 mg Glucosamine Sulphate-500 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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