Alugol MPS (60 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Vostok & Wilcure Remedies. 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 Magnesium, Aluminium Hydroxide,Dimethicone. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 60 ml and is priced at Rs 28 (arround $0.392 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Magnesium+ Aluminium Hydroxide+Dimethicone)
Pharma Company :
Vostok & Wilcure Remedies
Brand Label :
Alugol MPS (60 ml)
Preparation Type :
Suspension
Single Dose :
5 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Aluminium Hydroxide-1.567 gm
Dimethicone-50 mg
Magnesium-1.25 gm
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
60 ml
Price Unit :
Rs 2.33 INR (arround $0.03262 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 28 INR (arround $0.392 US Dollar)
Drug details for Alugol MPS (60 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Alugol MPS (60 ml) are :
Aluminium Hydroxide-1.567 gm
Dimethicone-50 mg
Magnesium-1.25 gm
Magnesium Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Magnesium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium..
Aluminium Hydroxide Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Aluminium Hydroxide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Aluminium Hydroxide..
Dimethicone Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Is added to an antacid as an antifoaming agent to relieve flatulence. These preparations may be useful for the relief of hiccup in palliative care.
For more details on Dimethicone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dimethicone..
Alugol MPS (60 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alugol MPS (60 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Aluminium Hydroxide-1.567 gm Dimethicone-50 mg Magnesium-1.25 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.