Alconia Capsule

Alconia is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Alcare Laboratories 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 Copper Sulphate, Folic Acid (Vit B9),Manganese Sulphate,Niacinamide,Potassium Sulphate,Selenium,Spirulina,Vit A,Vit B1,Vit B12,Vit B2,Vit B6,Vit C,Vit E,Zinc. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 45 (arround $0.63 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Copper Sulphate+ Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Manganese Sulphate+Niacinamide+Potassium Sulphate+Selenium+Spirulina+Vit A+Vit B1+Vit B12+Vit B2+Vit B6+Vit C+Vit E+Zinc)
Pharma Company :	Alcare Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :	Alconia
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Vit B12-5 mcg Selenium-75 mcg Vit C-75 mg Potassium Sulphate-1 mg Manganese Sulphate-1 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Vit B2-3 mg Vit B1-5 mg Vit B6-1.5 mg Niacinamide-10 mg Vit E-25 mg Copper Sulphate-1 mg Vit A-2500 iu Zinc-5 mg Spirulina-400 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 4.5 INR (arround $0.063 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 45 INR (arround $0.63 US Dollar)

Drug details for Alconia

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Alconia are :

Vit B12-5 mcg
Selenium-75 mcg
Vit C-75 mg
Potassium Sulphate-1 mg
Manganese Sulphate-1 mg
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg
Vit B2-3 mg
Vit B1-5 mg
Vit B6-1.5 mg
Niacinamide-10 mg
Vit E-25 mg
Copper Sulphate-1 mg
Vit A-2500 iu
Zinc-5 mg
Spirulina-400 mg

Copper Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Copper Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Copper Sulphate..

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)..

Manganese Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Manganese Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Manganese Sulphate..

Niacinamide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Niacinamide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Niacinamide..

Potassium Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Potassium Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Potassium Sulphate..

Selenium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Seborrheic dermatitis. Antikeratolytic Fungicidal to P.ovale. Dryness folliculitis

For more details on Selenium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Selenium..

Spirulina
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Food supplement in undernourished patients. Antioxidant. Anti inflammatory agent.

For more details on Spirulina, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Spirulina..

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 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 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..

Alconia Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alconia, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Vit B12-5 mcg Selenium-75 mcg Vit C-75 mg Potassium Sulphate-1 mg Manganese Sulphate-1 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1 mg Vit B2-3 mg Vit B1-5 mg Vit B6-1.5 mg Niacinamide-10 mg Vit E-25 mg Copper Sulphate-1 mg Vit A-2500 iu Zinc-5 mg Spirulina-400 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.

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