AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Adcco Limited.. 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 Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid (Vit B9). This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 9 (arround $0.126 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Ferrous Fumarate+ Folic Acid (Vit B9))
Pharma Company :
Adcco Limited.
Brand Label :
AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-750 mcg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
10 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 0.9 INR (arround $0.0126 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 9 INR (arround $0.126 US Dollar)
Drug details for AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg) are :
Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-750 mcg
Ferrous Fumarate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): iron-deficiency anaemia
For more details on Ferrous Fumarate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ferrous Fumarate..
Folic Acid (Vit B9) Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Folate-deficient. Megaloblastic anaemia. Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anemia in pregnancy. Prophylaxis of neural tube defect in pregnancy. Malabsorption syndromes. Antiepileptic therapy.
For more details on Folic Acid (Vit B9), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Folic Acid (Vit B9)..
AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for AF 12 (750 mcg+200 mg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ferrous Fumarate-200 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-750 mcg). 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.