Alfa-Beta Tablet

Alfa-Beta is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Synokem Pharmaceuticals 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 Alfacalcidol, Beta Carotene,Elemental Calcium,Folic Acid (Vit B9). This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 99 (arround $1.386 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Alfacalcidol+ Beta Carotene+Elemental Calcium+Folic Acid (Vit B9))
Pharma Company :Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Brand Label :Alfa-Beta
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg
  • Beta Carotene-10 mg
  • Elemental Calcium-500 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 9.9 INR (arround $0.1386 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 99 INR (arround $1.386 US Dollar)

Drug details for Alfa-Beta

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Alfa-Beta are :

  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg
  • Beta Carotene-10 mg
  • Elemental Calcium-500 mg

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..

Beta Carotene
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Elemental Calcium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alfa-Beta, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg Beta Carotene-10 mg Elemental Calcium-500 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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