Ostakair Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Ostakair Capsule
Ostakair is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by PDC Healthcare. 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, Glucosamine Potassium,Vit C,Vit E. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 80 (arround $1.12 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Vit D3+ Glucosamine Potassium+Vit C+Vit E) |
| Pharma Company : | PDC Healthcare |
| Brand Label : | Ostakair |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 8 INR (arround $0.112 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 80 INR (arround $1.12 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Ostakair
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Ostakair 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..
Glucosamine PotassiumIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Glucosamine Potassium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Glucosamine Potassium..
Vit CIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Treatment of scurvy. Adjuvent therapy in common cold, asthma, cancer, atherosclerosis. Thalassaemia. Metabolic disorders (tyrosinaemia type III, transient tyrosinaemia of the newborn, glutathione synthase deficiency, Hawkinsinuria).
For more details on Vit C, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit C..
Vit EIndication (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..
Ostakair Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ostakair, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Vit D3-125 iu Vit C-50 mg Vit E-8 mg Glucosamine Potassium-500 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.) |
| Cartiaid | 240 |