Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) Tablet
Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Pulse Parmaceuticals 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 Diclofenac Sodium, Misoprostol. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 69 (arround $0.966 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Diclofenac Sodium+ Misoprostol) |
| Pharma Company : | Pulse Parmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 6.9 INR (arround $0.0966 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 69 INR (arround $0.966 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) are :
Diclofenac Sodium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Inhibition of intraoperative miosis and postoperative inflammation in cataract surgery. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, ankylosing spondylitis, gout. Acute musculo skeletal disorders, periarthritis (Frozen shoulder) tendinitis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, sprains and dislocations. Painful post-operative conditions. Pain following dental surgery. Painful inflammatory conditions in gynaecology.
For more details on Diclofenac Sodium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Diclofenac Sodium..
MisoprostolIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Misoprostol is used to prevent ulcers in people who take certain arthritis or pain medicines, including aspirin, that can cause ulcers. It protects the stomach lining and decreases stomach acid secretion.Termination of pregnancy (49 days or less duration). Cervical ripening before surgical termination of pregnancy in the 1st trimester. Prevention and treatment of NSAID associated gastrointestinal injury and blood loss. Benign gastric and duodenal ulcer (not usually recommended).
For more details on Misoprostol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Misoprostol..
Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 2 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Safeguard (50 mg+100 mcg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Diclofenac Sodium-50 mg Misoprostol-100 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Mifenac (50 mg+100 mcg) | 99 | Misonac (50 mg+100 mcg) | 105 |