Ostogem Capsule

Ostogem is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Genetic Pharma. 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 E, Boron,Chondroitin Sulphate,Glucosamine Sulphate,Manganese Sulphate,Methyl Sulfonyl Methane,Selenium. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 50 Capsule and is priced at Rs 525 (arround $7.35 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Vit E+ Boron+Chondroitin Sulphate+Glucosamine Sulphate+Manganese Sulphate+Methyl Sulfonyl Methane+Selenium)
Pharma Company :	Genetic Pharma
Brand Label :	Ostogem
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Vit E-7 mg Manganese Sulphate-5 mg Selenium-35 mcg Chondroitin Sulphate-200 mg Glucosamine Sulphate-250 mg Boron-0.25 mg Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-175 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	50 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 10.5 INR (arround $0.147 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 525 INR (arround $7.35 US Dollar)

Drug details for Ostogem

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Ostogem are :

Vit E-7 mg
Manganese Sulphate-5 mg
Selenium-35 mcg
Chondroitin Sulphate-200 mg
Glucosamine Sulphate-250 mg
Boron-0.25 mg
Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-175 mg

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..

Boron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Chondroitin Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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..

Selenium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Seborrheic dermatitis. Antikeratolytic Fungicidal to P.ovale. Dryness folliculitis

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

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ostogem, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Vit E-7 mg Manganese Sulphate-5 mg Selenium-35 mcg Chondroitin Sulphate-200 mg Glucosamine Sulphate-250 mg Boron-0.25 mg Methyl Sulfonyl Methane-175 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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