Alpiron (100+1.25) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Alports Healthcare 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 Folic Acid (Vit B9), Elemental Iron. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 82 (arround $1.148 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Folic Acid (Vit B9)+ Elemental Iron)
Pharma Company :
Alports Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Brand Label :
Alpiron (100+1.25)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.25 mg
Elemental Iron-100 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
10 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 8.2 INR (arround $0.1148 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 82 INR (arround $1.148 US Dollar)
Drug details for Alpiron (100+1.25)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Alpiron (100+1.25) are :
Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.25 mg
Elemental Iron-100 mg
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)..
Elemental Iron Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Elemental Iron, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Iron..
Alpiron (100+1.25) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Alpiron (100+1.25), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.25 mg Elemental Iron-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.