Ocal C Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Ocal C Tablet
Ocal C is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Helios Pharmaceuticals. 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 Vit D3, Calcium Citrate,Elemental Magnesium,Elemental Zinc. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 27 (arround $0.378 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Vit D3+ Calcium Citrate+Elemental Magnesium+Elemental Zinc) |
| Pharma Company : | Helios Pharmaceuticals |
| Brand Label : | Ocal C |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 2.7 INR (arround $0.0378 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 27 INR (arround $0.378 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Ocal C
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Ocal C are :
Vit D3
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin D deficiency
For more details on Vit D3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit D3..
Calcium CitrateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Calcium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcium Citrate..
Elemental MagnesiumIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Magnesium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Magnesium..
Elemental ZincIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Zinc, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Zinc..
Ocal C Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 12 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ocal C, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Vit D3-200 iu Elemental Zinc-4 mg Calcium Citrate-1000 mg Elemental Magnesium-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.) |
| Bonrich CT | 32 | Cal Z | 34 |
| CM D3 | 49 | Etocal | 28 |
| Kalcita Forte | 45 | Magtrate | 40 |
| Matcal | 50 | Megacal | 97.5 |
| Morecal | 38 | Phase C | 52 |
| Sayocal Forte | 28.9 | Zotacal Plus | 28.9 |