HC Gel (200 ml) Gel

HC Gel (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Health Care Formulations 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 Simethicone, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide,Lidocaine,Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia). This drug comes in the form of Gel. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 61 (arround $0.854 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Simethicone+ Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Lidocaine+Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia))
Pharma Company :Health Care Formulations Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :HC Gel (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Gel
Single Dose :5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-400 mg
  • Simethicone-50 mg
  • Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-400 mg
  • Lidocaine-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 1.53 INR (arround $0.02142 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 61 INR (arround $0.854 US Dollar)

Drug details for HC Gel (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in HC Gel (200 ml) are :

  • Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-400 mg
  • Simethicone-50 mg
  • Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-400 mg
  • Lidocaine-10 mg

Simethicone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Simethicone is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

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

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Lidocaine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Surface application, infiltration, nerve block epidural, spinal and intravenous regional block anaesthesia. Topical useful for pain and itching due to minor burns, insect bites, haemorrhoids, fissures. Endotracheal intubation. Otological, rectal and vaginal examination. Urethral operations, Catheterization cystoscopy. Painful cystitis.

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

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)..

HC Gel (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for HC Gel (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-400 mg Simethicone-50 mg Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-400 mg Lidocaine-10 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.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
HC Gel (100 ml) 35

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