Ostocare Tablet

Ostocare is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Health Guard (India) 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 Vit D3, Glucosamine Sulphate,Manganese Sulphate,Methyl Sulfonyl Methane,Vit C,Vit E. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 30 Tablet and is priced at Rs 148.5 (arround $2.079 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Vit D3+ Glucosamine Sulphate+Manganese Sulphate+Methyl Sulfonyl Methane+Vit C+Vit E)
Pharma Company :	Health Guard (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :	Ostocare
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Vit D3-125 iu Vit C-50 mg Vit E-8 mg Manganese Sulphate-50 mcg Glucosamine Sulphate-500 mg Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-200 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	30 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 4.95 INR (arround $0.0693 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 148.5 INR (arround $2.079 US Dollar)

Drug details for Ostocare

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Ostocare are :

Vit D3-125 iu
Vit C-50 mg
Vit E-8 mg
Manganese Sulphate-50 mcg
Glucosamine Sulphate-500 mg
Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-200 mg

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 Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Manganese Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Methyl Sulfonyl Methane
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Dietary supplement, which has been lately used in the management of osteoarthritis in combination with glucosamine and/or chondrotin.

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

Vit C
Indication (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 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..

Ostocare Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ostocare, 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 Manganese Sulphate-50 mcg Glucosamine Sulphate-500 mg Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-200 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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