Airvit is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by AIC Global Healthcare. 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, Calcium,Carbohydrate,Copper,Fat,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Gingseng Extract,Iodine,Magnesium,Manganese,Phosphorus,Potassium,Protein,Vit A,Vit B1,Vit B12,Vit B2,Vit B3,Vit B5,Vit B6,Vit C,Vit D3,Vit E,Zinc. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 70 (arround $0.98 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Airvit are :
Ferrous Fumarate-30 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.15 mg
Calcium-75 mg
Vit B12-1 mcg
Vit D3-200 iu
Vit B1-1 mg
Vit B2-1.5 mg
Vit B6-1 mg
Iodine-0.1 mg
Magnesium-3 mg
Phosphorus-58 mg
Potassium-2 mg
Vit A-25 iu
Vit C-50 mg
Vit E-5 mg
Manganese-0.5 mg
Protein-0.02 gm
Zinc-10 mg
Copper-0.5 mg
Vit B3-10 mg
Gingseng Extract-42.5 mg
Carbohydrate-0.10 gm
Fat-0.38 gm
Vit B5-5 mg
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..
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..
Carbohydrate Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Carbohydrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Carbohydrate..
Copper Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Copper, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Copper..
Fat Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
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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)..
Gingseng Extract Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Gingseng Extract, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Gingseng Extract..
Iodine Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Iodine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Iodine..
Magnesium Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Magnesium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium..
Manganese Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Manganese, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Manganese..
Phosphorus Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Phosphorus, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phosphorus..
Potassium Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potassium is essential for the proper functioning of the heart, kidneys, muscles, nerves, and digestive system. Usually the food you eat supplies all of the potassium you need. However, certain diseases (e.g., kidney disease and gastrointestinal disease with vomiting and diarrhea) and drugs, especially diuretics ('water pills'), remove potassium from the body. Potassium supplements are taken to replace potassium losses and prevent potassium deficiency.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
For more details on Potassium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Potassium..
Protein Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
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Vit A Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vit A deficiency during infancy, pregnancy, lactation, heptatobillary disease, steatorrhea. Skin diseases like acne vulgaria, acne venenata, posiriasis, ichthyosis.
For more details on Vit A, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit A..
Vit B1 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine deficiency. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.
For more details on Vit B1, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B1..
Vit B12 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin B12 deficiency. Neuropathies, psychiatrics disorders, cutaneous sarcoid. Tobacco amblyopia - hydroxocobalamin is of some benefit.
For more details on Vit B12, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B12..
Vit B2 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat ariboflavinosis.
For more details on Vit B2, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B2..
Vit B3 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Pellagra. Hartnups disease. Peripheral vascular disease. Hypolipoproteinemic.
For more details on Vit B3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B3..
Vit B5 Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Vit B5, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B5..
Vit B6 Indication (Prescribed for or used as): To prevent and treat isoniazid, hydralazine and cycloserine induced neurological disturbances. Mental symptoms in women on oral contraceptives. Pyridoxine responsive anaemia. Morning sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum. Convulsions in infants and children. Alcoholism. Homocystinuria.
For more details on Vit B6, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit B6..
Vit C Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Treatment of scurvy. Adjuvent therapy in common cold, asthma, cancer, atherosclerosis. Thalassaemia. Metabolic disorders (tyrosinaemia type III, transient tyrosinaemia of the newborn, glutathione synthase deficiency, Hawkinsinuria).
For more details on Vit C, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit C..
Vit D3 Indication (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..
Vit E Indication (Prescribed for or used as): G6-PD deficiency, Acanthocytosis. Retrolental fibroplasia in premature infants exposed to high oxygen concentrations. Intermittant claudication, fibrocystic breast disease and nocturnal muscle cramps. Supplementation in cystic fibrosis. Abetalipoproteinaemia. Enhances Vit A absorption.
For more details on Vit E, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit E..
Zinc Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Zinc, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc..
Airvit Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Airvit, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ferrous Fumarate-30 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-0.15 mg Calcium-75 mg Vit B12-1 mcg Vit D3-200 iu Vit B1-1 mg Vit B2-1.5 mg Vit B6-1 mg Iodine-0.1 mg Magnesium-3 mg Phosphorus-58 mg Potassium-2 mg Vit A-25 iu Vit C-50 mg Vit E-5 mg Manganese-0.5 mg Protein-0.02 gm Zinc-10 mg Copper-0.5 mg Vit B3-10 mg Gingseng Extract-42.5 mg Carbohydrate-0.10 gm Fat-0.38 gm Vit B5-5 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.