Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) Tablet
Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Shreeyam Health Care. 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, Vit D3. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 19 (arround $0.266 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Calcium+ Vit D3) |
| Pharma Company : | Shreeyam Health Care |
| Brand Label : | Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 1.9 INR (arround $0.0266 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 19 INR (arround $0.266 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Abecal (500 mg+250 iu)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) are :
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..
Vit D3Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin D deficiency
For more details on Vit D3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit D3..
Abecal (500 mg+250 iu) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 32 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Abecal (500 mg+250 iu), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcium-500 mg Vit D3-250 iu).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.