Agitral (21 gm) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Agrawal 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 Sodium Citrate, Dextrose Anhydrous,Potassium Chloride,Sodium Chloride. This drug comes in the form of Powder. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 21 gm and is priced at Rs 14 (arround $0.196 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Agitral (21 gm) are :
Sodium Citrate-2.9 gm
Sodium Chloride-2.6 gm
Potassium Chloride-1.5 gm
Dextrose Anhydrous-13.5 gm
Sodium Citrate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Citrate..
Dextrose Anhydrous Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Dextrose Anhydrous, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dextrose Anhydrous..
Potassium Chloride Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Hypokaleamia. In digitalis toxicitity associated with hypokaleamia.
For more details on Potassium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Potassium Chloride..
Sodium Chloride Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Hyponatraemia. Electrolite imbalance. Hypovolumic shock.
For more details on Sodium Chloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Chloride..
Agitral (21 gm) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 6 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Agitral (21 gm), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sodium Citrate-2.9 gm Sodium Chloride-2.6 gm Potassium Chloride-1.5 gm Dextrose Anhydrous-13.5 gm). 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.