Venferon Capsule Capsule

Venferon Capsule is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Vencare Formulations 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 Carbonyl Iron, Ascorbic Acid,Cyanocobalamin,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 36 (arround $0.504 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Carbonyl Iron+ Ascorbic Acid+Cyanocobalamin+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Zinc Sulphate)
Pharma Company :Vencare Formulations Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Venferon Capsule
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Zinc Sulphate-22.5 mg
  • Carbonyl Iron-100 mg
  • Cyanocobalamin-1.5 mcg
  • Ascorbic Acid-75 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 3.6 INR (arround $0.0504 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 36 INR (arround $0.504 US Dollar)

Drug details for Venferon Capsule

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Venferon Capsule are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Zinc Sulphate-22.5 mg
  • Carbonyl Iron-100 mg
  • Cyanocobalamin-1.5 mcg
  • Ascorbic Acid-75 mg

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..

Ascorbic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ascorbic acid is used to prevent and treat scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C in the body.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Prevention and treatrnent of scurvy

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

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..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Venferon Capsule, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg Zinc Sulphate-22.5 mg Carbonyl Iron-100 mg Cyanocobalamin-1.5 mcg Ascorbic Acid-75 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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