Amco Z is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by D.R. Johns Labs. 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, Cholecalciferol,Cyanocobalamin,D-Panthenol,Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP,Riboflavin,Sodium Selenite,Thiamine Hydrochloride,Vit A,Vit E,Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 90 (arround $1.26 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in Amco Z are :
Zinc Sulphate-22.2 mg
Vit A-1600 iu
Cholecalciferol-100 iu
Vit E-5 iu
Riboflavin-1 mg
Thiamine Hydrochloride-0.5 mg
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP-0.5 mg
Copper Sulphate-100 mcg
Sodium Selenite-10 mcg
D-Panthenol-1.25 mg
Cyanocobalamin-1 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..
Cholecalciferol Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Cholecalciferol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cholecalciferol..
Cyanocobalamin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): in the treatment of megaloblastosis
For more details on Cyanocobalamin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cyanocobalamin..
D-Panthenol Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on D-Panthenol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : D-Panthenol..
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP..
Riboflavin Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Riboflavin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Riboflavin..
Sodium Selenite Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sodium Selenite, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sodium Selenite..
Thiamine Hydrochloride Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Thiamine Hydrochloride, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Thiamine Hydrochloride..
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 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 Sulphate Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For eye and ear wash. Acne and impetigo.
For more details on Zinc Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc Sulphate..
Amco Z Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Amco Z, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Zinc Sulphate-22.2 mg Vit A-1600 iu Cholecalciferol-100 iu Vit E-5 iu Riboflavin-1 mg Thiamine Hydrochloride-0.5 mg Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP-0.5 mg Copper Sulphate-100 mcg Sodium Selenite-10 mcg D-Panthenol-1.25 mg Cyanocobalamin-1 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.