Askanerv Capsule

Askanerv is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Asklepios Remedies (P) 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 Thiamine, Alpha Lipoic Acid,Elemental Selenium,Folic Acid (Vit B9),Methylcobalamin,Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 67 (arround $0.938 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Thiamine+ Alpha Lipoic Acid+Elemental Selenium+Folic Acid (Vit B9)+Methylcobalamin+Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP)
Pharma Company :Asklepios Remedies (P) Ltd.
Brand Label :Askanerv
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Alpha Lipoic Acid-200 mg
  • Elemental Selenium-100 mcg
  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP-3 mg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Thiamine-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 6.7 INR (arround $0.0938 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 67 INR (arround $0.938 US Dollar)

Drug details for Askanerv

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Askanerv are :

  • Alpha Lipoic Acid-200 mg
  • Elemental Selenium-100 mcg
  • Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg
  • Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP-3 mg
  • Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg
  • Thiamine-10 mg

Thiamine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Thiamine is a vitamin used by the body to break down sugars in the diet. The medication helps correct nerve and heart problems that occur when a person's diet does not contain enough thiamine.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Treatment and prevention of mild chronic and severe thiamine deficiency

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

Alpha Lipoic Acid
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Elemental Selenium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Methylcobalamin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): see mecobalamine

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

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..

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Askanerv, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Alpha Lipoic Acid-200 mg Elemental Selenium-100 mcg Methylcobalamin-1500 mcg Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP-3 mg Folic Acid (Vit B9)-1.5 mg Thiamine-10 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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