Icey (5 gm) Powder

Icey (5 gm) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Laborate Pharmaceuticals India 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 Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid. This drug comes in the form of Powder. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 5 gm and is priced at Rs 5 (arround $0.07 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Sodium Bicarbonate+ Citric Acid)
Pharma Company :	Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd.
Brand Label :	Icey (5 gm)
Preparation Type :	Powder
Single Dose :	5 gm
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Sodium Bicarbonate-550 mg Citric Acid-400 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	5 gm
Price Unit :	Rs 5 INR (arround $0.07 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 5 INR (arround $0.07 US Dollar)

Drug details for Icey (5 gm)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Icey (5 gm) are :

Sodium Bicarbonate-550 mg
Citric Acid-400 mg

Sodium Bicarbonate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid used to relieve heartburn and acid indigestion. Your doctor also may prescribe sodium bicarbonate to make your blood or urine less acidic in certain conditions.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Correction of acidosis especially with hypercapnia. For gastric levage in methnol poisoning within two hours of consumption. Casual treatment of heartburn in carminative mixture. Alaklization of urine.

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

Citric Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Icey (5 gm) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Icey (5 gm), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sodium Bicarbonate-550 mg Citric Acid-400 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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