Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg) Capsule

Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by D.R. Johns Labs. 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 Folic Acid (Vit B9), Methylcobalamin. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 129.5 (arround $1.813 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Methylcobalamin)
Pharma Company :D.R. Johns Labs
Brand Label :Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg)
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 12.95 INR (arround $0.1813 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 129.5 INR (arround $1.813 US Dollar)

Drug details for Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg) are :

  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg

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)..

Methylcobalamin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): see mecobalamine

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

Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Xion OD (1500 mcg+1.5 mg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-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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