A to Z (100 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Ulticare (Alkem Laboratories 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 Calcium, Chromium (Chromic),Iodine,Manganese,Molybdenum,Pantothenic Acid,Riboflavin,Selenium,Vit A,Vit B1,Vit B12,Vit B2,Vit B3,Vit B6,Vit C,Vit D,Vit E,Zinc. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 ml and is priced at Rs 47 (arround $0.658 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in A to Z (100 ml) are :
Calcium-1.25 mg
Vit B12-2.5 mcg
Vit B1-2.25 mg
Vit B2-2.5 mg
Vit B6-1 mg
Iodine-50 mcg
Vit A-2500 iu
Vit C-40 mg
Vit E-7.5 iu
Selenium-10 mcg
Riboflavin-10 mg
Vit D-200 iu
Manganese-0.8 mg
Zinc-1 mg
Chromium (Chromic)-8 mcg
Vit B3-22.5 mg
Molybdenum-8 mcg
Pantothenic Acid-2.5 mg
Calcium Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Calcium supplements are usually required where dietary calcium intake is deficient. This dietary requirement varies with age and is relatively greater in childhood, pregnancy and lactation due to an increased demand. Calcium supplement is also required in paused menopausal women and persons with osteopenia specially after the age of 60 years.
For more details on Calcium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcium..
Chromium (Chromic) Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Chromium (Chromic), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chromium (Chromic)..
Iodine Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Iodine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Iodine..
Manganese Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
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Molybdenum Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
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Pantothenic Acid Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pantothenic Acid deficiency. Probable Indications: Diabetic ulceration. Hypolipidemic effect. Wound healing. Hair care. Acne. Diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy.
For more details on Pantothenic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Pantothenic Acid..
Riboflavin Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Riboflavin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Riboflavin..
Selenium Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Seborrheic dermatitis. Antikeratolytic Fungicidal to P.ovale. Dryness folliculitis
For more details on Selenium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Selenium..
Vit A Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vit A deficiency during infancy, pregnancy, lactation, heptatobillary disease, steatorrhea. Skin diseases like acne vulgaria, acne venenata, posiriasis, ichthyosis.
For more details on Vit A, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit A..
Vit B1 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine deficiency. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.
For more details on Vit B1, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B1..
Vit B12 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin B12 deficiency. Neuropathies, psychiatrics disorders, cutaneous sarcoid. Tobacco amblyopia - hydroxocobalamin is of some benefit.
For more details on Vit B12, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B12..
Vit B2 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat ariboflavinosis.
For more details on Vit B2, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B2..
Vit B3 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pellagra. Hartnups disease. Peripheral vascular disease. Hypolipoproteinemic.
For more details on Vit B3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B3..
Vit B6 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat isoniazid, hydralazine and cycloserine induced neurological disturbances. Mental symptoms in women on oral contraceptives. Pyridoxine responsive anaemia. Morning sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum. Convulsions in infants and children. Alcoholism. Homocystinuria.
For more details on Vit B6, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B6..
Vit C Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Treatment of scurvy. Adjuvent therapy in common cold, asthma, cancer, atherosclerosis. Thalassaemia. Metabolic disorders (tyrosinaemia type III, transient tyrosinaemia of the newborn, glutathione synthase deficiency, Hawkinsinuria).
For more details on Vit C, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit C..
Vit D Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Renal osteodystrophy, Hypocalaemia and hyperphosphataemia, Vitamin D dependent rickets, renal tubular osteomalacia.
For more details on Vit D, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit D..
Vit E Indication (Prescribed for or used as): G6-PD deficiency, Acanthocytosis. Retrolental fibroplasia in premature infants exposed to high oxygen concentrations. Intermittant claudication, fibrocystic breast disease and nocturnal muscle cramps. Supplementation in cystic fibrosis. Abetalipoproteinaemia. Enhances Vit A absorption.
For more details on Vit E, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit E..
Zinc Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
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A to Z (100 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for A to Z (100 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcium-1.25 mg Vit B12-2.5 mcg Vit B1-2.25 mg Vit B2-2.5 mg Vit B6-1 mg Iodine-50 mcg Vit A-2500 iu Vit C-40 mg Vit E-7.5 iu Selenium-10 mcg Riboflavin-10 mg Vit D-200 iu Manganese-0.8 mg Zinc-1 mg Chromium (Chromic)-8 mcg Vit B3-22.5 mg Molybdenum-8 mcg Pantothenic Acid-2.5 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.