Ozifol Z Capsule

Ozifol Z is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Elkos 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 Carbonyl Iron, Cyanocobalamin,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 Capsule and is priced at Rs 550 (arround $7.7 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Carbonyl Iron+ Cyanocobalamin+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Zinc Sulphate)
Pharma Company :Elkos Healthcare
Brand Label :Ozifol Z
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg
  • Carbonyl Iron-100 mg
  • Cyanocobalamin-15 mcg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :100 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 5.5 INR (arround $0.077 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 550 INR (arround $7.7 US Dollar)

Drug details for Ozifol Z

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Ozifol Z are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg
  • Carbonyl Iron-100 mg
  • Cyanocobalamin-15 mcg

Carbonyl Iron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Cyanocobalamin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): in the treatment of megaloblastosis

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

Folic Acid (Vit B9)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Folate-deficient. Megaloblastic anaemia. Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia in pregnancy. Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy. Malabsorption syndromes. Antiepileptic therapy.

For more details on Folic Acid (Vit B9), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Folic Acid (Vit B9)..

Zinc Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For eye and ear wash. Acne and impetigo.

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

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

There are 4 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ozifol Z, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg Zinc Sulphate-61.8 mg Carbonyl Iron-100 mg Cyanocobalamin-15 mcg).
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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