Provon Capsule

Provon is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Welfo Pharmaceuticals (P) 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 Ferrous Fumarate, Cyanocobalamin,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Pyridoxine,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 375 (arround $5.25 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Ferrous Fumarate+ Cyanocobalamin+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Pyridoxine+Zinc Sulphate)
Pharma Company :	Welfo Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd
Brand Label :	Provon
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Zinc Sulphate-75 mg Cyanocobalamin-5 mcg Pyridoxine-1.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	100 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 3.75 INR (arround $0.0525 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 375 INR (arround $5.25 US Dollar)

Drug details for Provon

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Provon are :

Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
Zinc Sulphate-75 mg
Cyanocobalamin-5 mcg
Pyridoxine-1.5 mg

Ferrous Fumarate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): iron-deficiency anaemia

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

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)..

Pyridoxine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pyridoxine, vitamin B6, is required by your body for utilization of energy in the foods you eat, production of red blood cells, and proper functioning of nerves. It is used to treat and prevent vitamin B6 deficiency resulting from poor diet, certain medications, and some medical conditions.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Deflciency states

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

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..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Provon, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Zinc Sulphate-75 mg Cyanocobalamin-5 mcg Pyridoxine-1.5 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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