HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) Tablet
HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Meri Odin Life Sciences. 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 Folic Acid (Vit B9), Elemental Iron,Vit B12. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 300 Tablet and is priced at Rs 1 350.00 (arround $0.014 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Elemental Iron+Vit B12) |
| Pharma Company : | Meri Odin Life Sciences |
| Brand Label : | HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 300 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 4.5 INR (arround $0.063 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 1 350.00 INR (arround $0.014 US Dollar) |
Drug details for HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) are :
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)..
Elemental IronIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Iron, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Iron..
Vit B12Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin B12 deficiency. Neuropathies, psychiatrics disorders, cutaneous sarcoid. Tobacco amblyopia - hydroxocobalamin is of some benefit.
For more details on Vit B12, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B12..
HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for HB Guard (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Vit B12-15 mcg Elemental Iron-100 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Folferon (100 mg+1 mg+15 mcg) | 240 |