Alfaflavon Capsule

Alfaflavon is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Indo French Marketing Company. 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 Magnesium, Alfacalcidol,Beta Carotene,Calcium Citrate,Calcium Pantothenate,Copper,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Isoflavone,Manganese,Selenium,Vit B1,Vit B12,Vit B2,Vit B6,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 72 (arround $1.008 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Magnesium+ Alfacalcidol+Beta Carotene+Calcium Citrate+Calcium Pantothenate+Copper+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Isoflavone+Manganese+Selenium+Vit B1+Vit B12+Vit B2+Vit B6+Vit E+Zinc)
Pharma Company :	Indo French Marketing Company
Brand Label :	Alfaflavon
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Folic Acid (Vit B9)-500 mcg Vit B12-7.5 mcg Vit B1-5 mg Vit B2-5 mg Vit B6-1.5 mg Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg Magnesium-40 mg Vit E-10 i.u. Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg Selenium-82.5 mcg Manganese-1 mg Beta Carotene-5.17 mg Zinc-15 mg Copper-1 mg Calcium Citrate-425 mg Isoflavone-30 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 7.2 INR (arround $0.1008 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 72 INR (arround $1.008 US Dollar)

Drug details for Alfaflavon

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Alfaflavon are :

Folic Acid (Vit B9)-500 mcg
Vit B12-7.5 mcg
Vit B1-5 mg
Vit B2-5 mg
Vit B6-1.5 mg
Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg
Magnesium-40 mg
Vit E-10 i.u. Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg
Selenium-82.5 mcg
Manganese-1 mg
Beta Carotene-5.17 mg
Zinc-15 mg
Copper-1 mg
Calcium Citrate-425 mg
Isoflavone-30 mg

Magnesium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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..

Calcium Citrate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Calcium Pantothenate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Copper
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Isoflavone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Manganese
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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..

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 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..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alfaflavon, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-500 mcg Vit B12-7.5 mcg Vit B1-5 mg Vit B2-5 mg Vit B6-1.5 mg Calcium Pantothenate-12.5 mg Magnesium-40 mg Vit E-10 i.u. Alfacalcidol-0.25 mcg Selenium-82.5 mcg Manganese-1 mg Beta Carotene-5.17 mg Zinc-15 mg Copper-1 mg Calcium Citrate-425 mg Isoflavone-30 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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