Novacalamine (Skin) (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Medis Lab (Pragati Biocare 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 Glycerin, Aloe Vera,Bentonite,Calamine,Sodium Citrate,Vit E,Zinc Oxide. This drug comes in the form of Lotion. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 63 (arround $0.882 US Dollar)
For more details on Glycerin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Glycerin..
Aloe Vera Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Aloe Vera, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Aloe Vera..
Bentonite Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Bentonite, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bentonite..
Calamine Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Soothing and protective agent. Sunburn, insect bite, urticaria and contact dermatitis.
For more details on Calamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calamine..
Sodium Citrate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Citrate..
Vit E Indication (Prescribed for or used as): G6-PD deficiency, Acanthocytosis. Retrolental fibroplasia in premature infants exposed to high oxygen concentrations. Intermittant claudication, fibrocystic breast disease and nocturnal muscle cramps. Supplementation in cystic fibrosis. Abetalipoproteinaemia. Enhances Vit A absorption.
For more details on Vit E, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit E..
Zinc Oxide Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Eczema, Skin irritations, Haemorrhoids, Minor skin infections. Nappy rash. Antidandruff. Antiseptic. Sunburn. Restorative and prosthodontic application in dentistry.
For more details on Zinc Oxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc Oxide..
Novacalamine (Skin) (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Novacalamine (Skin) (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Glycerin-5% Sodium Citrate-0.5% Vit E-0.5% Bentonite-3% Calamine-15% Zinc Oxide-5% Aloe Vera-5%). 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.