Arthocare DS (500+400) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Arthocare DS (500+400) Capsule
Arthocare DS (500+400) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Gland Chemical 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 Chondroitin Sulphate, Glucosamine. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 150 (arround $2.1 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Chondroitin Sulphate+ Glucosamine) |
| Pharma Company : | Gland Chemical Pvt Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Arthocare DS (500+400) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 15 INR (arround $0.21 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 150 INR (arround $2.1 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Arthocare DS (500+400)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Arthocare DS (500+400) are :
Chondroitin Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Chondroitin Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chondroitin Sulphate..
GlucosamineIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis.
For more details on Glucosamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Glucosamine..
Arthocare DS (500+400) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 2 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Arthocare DS (500+400), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Chondroitin Sulphate-400 mg Glucosamine-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.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Arth Softlets (400+500) | 140 | Bonit Join (Kit) | 189 |