AM-PM Junior (Mouth/Throat) (150 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Elder Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd. 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 Benzoate, Sodium Fluoride,Triclosan. This drug comes in the form of Mouth Wash/Gargle. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 150 ml and is priced at Rs 32 (arround $0.448 US Dollar)
Sodium Benzoate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Benzoate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Benzoate..
Sodium Fluoride Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Fluoride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Fluoride..
Triclosan Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Antibacterial and antifungal agent: Used in deodrants, toothpastes, shaving cream and mouth washes Showering or bathing with 2% Triclosan is used for decolonization of patients whose skin is carrying methicillin - resistant Staphylococces aureies (MRSA) following the successful control of MRSA outbreaks in various clinical settings.
For more details on Triclosan, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Triclosan..
AM-PM Junior (Mouth/Throat) (150 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for AM-PM Junior (Mouth/Throat) (150 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sodium Benzoate-2% Triclosan-0.03% Sodium Fluoride-0.05%). 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.