Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) Tablet
Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Sri Sai Pharma. 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 Alfacalcidol, Elemental Calcium. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 40 (arround $0.56 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Alfacalcidol+ Elemental Calcium) |
| Pharma Company : | Sri Sai Pharma |
| Brand Label : | Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 4 INR (arround $0.056 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 40 INR (arround $0.56 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) are :
Alfacalcidol
Indication (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..
Elemental CalciumIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Calcium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Calcium..
Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 9 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alcals Plus (250 mg+0.25 mcg), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg Elemental Calcium-250 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.