Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet
Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Larsan Healthcare. 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 Zinc Sulphate, Calcitriol (Vit D),Calcium Citrate. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 78 (arround $1.092 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Zinc Sulphate+ Calcitriol (Vit D)+Calcium Citrate) |
| Pharma Company : | Larsan Healthcare |
| Brand Label : | Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 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 7.8 INR (arround $0.1092 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 78 INR (arround $1.092 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) are :
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..
Calcitriol (Vit D)Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Managing hypocalcemia in patients undergoing dialysia for chronic renal failure. Renal osteodystrophy. Hypocalaemia and Hyperphosphataemia. Vitamin D dependent rickets, renal tubular osteomalacia.
For more details on Calcitriol (Vit D), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcitriol (Vit D)..
Calcium CitrateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Calcium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcium Citrate..
Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 5 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Vovcal (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Zinc Sulphate-7.5 mg Calcium Citrate-1000 mg Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 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.) |
| Apcical Forte (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) | 62 | Calcz (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) | 78 |
| Incube (7.5 mg+1000 mg+0.25 mcg) | 59 | Ionocal C (7.5 mg+1000 mg+0.25 mcg) | 70 |
| Mencal Forte (1000 mg+7.5 mg+0.25 mcg) | 58 |