Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet
Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Adley Formulation. 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 Calcium, Alfacalcidol. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 150 Tablet and is priced at Rs 898.1 (arround $12.5734 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Calcium+ Alfacalcidol) |
| Pharma Company : | Adley Formulation |
| Brand Label : | Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 150 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 5.99 INR (arround $0.08386 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 898.1 INR (arround $12.5734 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) are :
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..
AlfacalcidolIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin D deficiency
For more details on Alfacalcidol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Alfacalcidol..
Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 7 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alcalci (200 mg+0.25 mcg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcium-200 mg Alfacalcidol-0.25 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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Acal SG (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 49 | Alfacal Plus (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 63.2 |
| Alfacalcirol Plus (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 68.83 | Alpha Calcirol Plus (200+0.25) | 63.73 |
| Alphavin C (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 57.2 | Osteoalpha C (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 54 |
| Sayocal A (200 mg+0.25 mcg) | 49.9 |