Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) Tablet
Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Sansill Drugs 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 Calcium Carbonate, Vit D3. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 9.5 (arround $0.133 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Calcium Carbonate+ Vit D3) |
| Pharma Company : | Sansill Drugs Pvt Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 0.95 INR (arround $0.0133 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 9.5 INR (arround $0.133 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Sancal (250 mg+125 iu)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) are :
Calcium Carbonate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It is available with or without a prescription.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
For more details on Calcium Carbonate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcium Carbonate..
Vit D3Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin D deficiency
For more details on Vit D3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit D3..
Sancal (250 mg+125 iu) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 11 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Sancal (250 mg+125 iu), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcium Carbonate-250 mg Vit D3-125 iu).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.) |
| Cad 250 (250 mg+125 iu) | 9.5 | Cal Aid (250 mg+125 iu) | 10.06 |
| Calcirich (250 mg+125 iu) | 9.3 | Calmit D3 (200 ml) | 55 |
| Cekal (200 ml) | 65 | Kapicium (200 ml) | 69 |
| Seacal D (200 ml) | 45 | Shel D (250 mg+125 iu) | 20 |
| Shelcol (250 mg+125 iu) | 12 | Trical D (250 mg+125 iu) | 45.5 |
| Troycal (250 mg+125 iu) | 320 |