Affycillin (250+250+LB) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Affycillin (250+250+LB) Capsule
Affycillin (250+250+LB) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Scala Pharmaceuticals. 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 Ampicillin, Cloxacillin,Lacto Bacillus Sporegens. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 49 (arround $0.686 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Ampicillin+ Cloxacillin+Lacto Bacillus Sporegens) |
| Pharma Company : | Scala Pharmaceuticals |
| Brand Label : | Affycillin (250+250+LB) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 4.9 INR (arround $0.0686 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 49 INR (arround $0.686 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Affycillin (250+250+LB)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Affycillin (250+250+LB) are :
Ampicillin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Gram positve bacteria, H-influenzae, E-coli, Proteus, Salmonella and Shigella, Strep.viridans, pneumococci, gonococci and meningococci. Urinary tract infections. Respiratory tract infections. Meningitis. Gonorrhoea. Cholecystitis. Subacute bacterial endocarditis. Septicaemias and mixed infections.
For more details on Ampicillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ampicillin..
CloxacillinIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Mainly penicillin resistant staphylococci.
For more details on Cloxacillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cloxacillin..
Lacto Bacillus SporegensIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Irritable bowel syndrome. Diarrhoea in young children. Non specific vaginitis/leucorrhoea.
For more details on Lacto Bacillus Sporegens, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Lacto Bacillus Sporegens..
Affycillin (250+250+LB) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 4 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Affycillin (250+250+LB), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Cloxacillin-250 mg Lacto Bacillus Sporegens-60 million spores Ampicillin-250 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Combilox LB (250+250) | 24.03 | Combipen LB (250+250+LB) | 450 |
| Elclox Plus (250+250+LB) | 51.5 | MPClox L (250+250+LB) | 27 |