Alpakof Q Tablet

Alpakof Q is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Alpa Laboratories 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 Paracetamol, Bromhexine,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Guaiphenesin IP,Phenylpropanolamine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 Tablet and is priced at Rs 600 (arround $8.4 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Paracetamol+ Bromhexine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Guaiphenesin IP+Phenylpropanolamine)
Pharma Company :	Alpa Laboratories Ltd
Brand Label :	Alpakof Q
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Paracetamol-300 mg Bromhexine-8 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg Phenylpropanolamine-10 mg Guaiphenesin IP-100 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	200 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 3 INR (arround $0.042 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 600 INR (arround $8.4 US Dollar)

Drug details for Alpakof Q

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Alpakof Q are :

Paracetamol-300 mg
Bromhexine-8 mg
Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg
Phenylpropanolamine-10 mg
Guaiphenesin IP-100 mg

Paracetamol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic.

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

Bromhexine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potent mucolytic and mucokinetic agent, capable of bringing out bronchial secretion especially mucous plugs. Chronic obstructive lung disease and bronchiectisis.

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

Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.

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

Guaiphenesin IP
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Phenylpropanolamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alpakof Q, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-300 mg Bromhexine-8 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg Phenylpropanolamine-10 mg Guaiphenesin IP-100 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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