Acrogyl DF (400+500) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Acrogyl DF (400+500) Tablet
Acrogyl DF (400+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Acron 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 Metronidazole, Diloxanide Furoate. 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 : | (Metronidazole+ Diloxanide Furoate) |
| Pharma Company : | Acron Pharmaceuticals |
| Brand Label : | Acrogyl DF (400+500) |
| 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 Acrogyl DF (400+500)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Acrogyl DF (400+500) are :
Metronidazole
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomonas vaginitis, anaerobic infections, ulcerative gingivitis. Eradication of H.pylori associated with peptic ulcer disease. Antibiotic-associated coulitis. Trichomoniasis, Balantidiasis, Blastocyatis hominis infection. Adjunct to treatment of chronic periodontal infections. Rosacea.
For more details on Metronidazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Metronidazole..
Diloxanide FuroateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Diloxanide Furoate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Diloxanide Furoate..
Acrogyl DF (400+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 11 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Acrogyl DF (400+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Metronidazole-400 mg Diloxanide Furoate-500 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Aldezol DF (400+500) | 22.94 | Ameebee DF (400+500) | 13 |
| Dyrade M DS (500+400) | 19.78 | Flagyl DF (400+500) | 20.99 |
| Geomet Forte (400+500) | 195 | Gugyl DS (500+400) | 7.9 |
| Medilox Forte (400+500) | 19 | Metrodil M (400+500) | 18 |
| Metroken Forte (400+500) | 14 | Metron DF (400+500) | 19.75 |
| Qugyl DS (400+500) | 7.9 |