Paractol (200 ml) Syrup | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Paractol (200 ml) Syrup
Paractol (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by German Remedies (Zydus Cadila Healthcare 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 Dimethicone, Aluminium Hydroxide. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 25.7 (arround $0.3598 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Dimethicone+ Aluminium Hydroxide) |
| Pharma Company : | German Remedies (Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd.) |
| Brand Label : | Paractol (200 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Suspension |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 200 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 0.64 INR (arround $0.00896 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 25.7 INR (arround $0.3598 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Paractol (200 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Paractol (200 ml) are :
Dimethicone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Is added to an antacid as an antifoaming agent to relieve flatulence. These preparations may be useful for the relief of hiccup in palliative care.
For more details on Dimethicone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dimethicone..
Aluminium HydroxideIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Aluminium Hydroxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Aluminium Hydroxide..
Paractol (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Paractol (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Dimethicone-250 mg Aluminium Hydroxide-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.
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Paractol (200 ml) Syrup
Paractol (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by German Remedies (Zydus Cadila Healthcare 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 Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), Activated Dimethicone,Dried Aluminium Hydroxide. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 26.99 (arround $0.37786 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)+ Activated Dimethicone+Dried Aluminium Hydroxide) |
| Pharma Company : | German Remedies (Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd.) |
| Brand Label : | Paractol (200 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Syrup |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 200 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 0.67 INR (arround $0.00938 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 26.99 INR (arround $0.37786 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Paractol (200 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Paractol (200 ml) are :
Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Antacid and osmotic purgative.
For more details on Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)..
Activated DimethiconeIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Activated Dimethicone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Activated Dimethicone..
Dried Aluminium HydroxideIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Dried Aluminium Hydroxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dried Aluminium Hydroxide..
Paractol (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Paractol (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Activated Dimethicone-250 mg Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-200 mg Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-840 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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