AGX (Skin) (100 gm) Cream | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
AGX (Skin) (100 gm) Cream
AGX (Skin) (100 gm) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals 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 Silver Sulphadiazine, Chlorhexadine Gluconate. This drug comes in the form of Cream. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 gm and is priced at Rs 70 (arround $0.98 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Silver Sulphadiazine+ Chlorhexadine Gluconate) |
| Pharma Company : | Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | AGX (Skin) (100 gm) |
| Preparation Type : | Cream |
| Single Dose : | 100 gm |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 100 gm |
| Price Unit : | Rs 70 INR (arround $0.98 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 70 INR (arround $0.98 US Dollar) |
Drug details for AGX (Skin) (100 gm)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in AGX (Skin) (100 gm) are :
Silver Sulphadiazine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Prevention and treatment of infection in severe burns and chronic ulcers. Infection of anterior segment of eye.
For more details on Silver Sulphadiazine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Silver Sulphadiazine..
Chlorhexadine GluconateIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Chlorhexadine Gluconate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorhexadine Gluconate..
AGX (Skin) (100 gm) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 26 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for AGX (Skin) (100 gm), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Silver Sulphadiazine-1% w/w Chlorhexadine Gluconate-0.2% w/w).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.