Air Vent (8+2+200) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Dial Pharmaceuticals Pvt. 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 Bromhexine, Etophylline,Salbutamol. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 12 (arround $0.168 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Bromhexine+ Etophylline+Salbutamol)
Pharma Company :
Dial Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :
Air Vent (8+2+200)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Bromhexine-8 mg
Salbutamol-2 mg
Etophylline-200 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
10 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 1.2 INR (arround $0.0168 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 12 INR (arround $0.168 US Dollar)
Drug details for Air Vent (8+2+200)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Air Vent (8+2+200) are :
Bromhexine-8 mg
Salbutamol-2 mg
Etophylline-200 mg
Bromhexine Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.
For more details on Bromhexine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Bromhexine..
Etophylline Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Etophylline, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Etophylline..
Salbutamol Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Reversible airways obstruction. Premature labour.
For more details on Salbutamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Salbutamol..
Air Vent (8+2+200) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 7 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Air Vent (8+2+200), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Bromhexine-8 mg Salbutamol-2 mg Etophylline-200 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.