Combipen DS (500+500) Injection | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Combipen DS (500+500) Injection
Combipen DS (500+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Medispan Limited.. 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 Ampicillin, Cloxacillin. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 19 (arround $0.266 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Ampicillin+ Cloxacillin) |
| Pharma Company : | Medispan Limited. |
| Brand Label : | Combipen DS (500+500) |
| Preparation Type : | Injection |
| Single Dose : | 1 Vial |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 1 Vial |
| Price Unit : | Rs 19 INR (arround $0.266 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 19 INR (arround $0.266 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Combipen DS (500+500)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Combipen DS (500+500) are :
Ampicillin
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Gram positve bacteria, H-influenzae, E-coli, Proteus, Salmonella and Shigella, Strep.viridans, pneumococci, gonococci and meningococci. Urinary tract infections. Respiratory tract infections. Meningitis. Gonorrhoea. Cholecystitis. Subacute bacterial endocarditis. Septicaemias and mixed infections.
For more details on Ampicillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ampicillin..
CloxacillinIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Mainly penicillin resistant staphylococci.
For more details on Cloxacillin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cloxacillin..
Combipen DS (500+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 32 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Combipen DS (500+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ampicillin-500 mg Cloxacillin-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.) |
| Ace (500+500) | 15.75 | Ampilox DS (500+500) | 15.48 |
| Ampoxin Inj (500+500) | 14.61 | Ampy C (500+500) | 13.8 |
| Ampylox (500+500) | 21.4 | Baxin (500+500) | 14.21 |
| Broadiclox Inj (500+500) | 20.41 | Cilclox (500+500) | 21 |
| Climpen Inj (500+500) | 22.15 | Clocef (500+500) | 13 |
| Clompic Inj (500+500) | 14.21 | Combilox Inj (500+500) | 14.41 |
| DC Forte (500+500) | 17.84 | Duoclox (500+500) | 23.6 |
| Duopen (500+500) | 15.75 | Elclox (500+500) | 19.61 |
| Empox (500+500) | 14.24 | Eradiclox Inj (500+500) | 19.2 |
| Megapen (500+500) | 13.62 | Mimox (500+500) | 20.42 |
| Newdc Forte (500+500) | 17.84 | P Clox (500+500) | 15.4 |
| Penclox DS (500+500) | 16 | Potamp (500+500) | 20.42 |
| Premoclox (500+500) | 20.25 | Swiclox (500+500) | 11.6 |
| Synaclox (500+500) | 12.77 | Synerpen Inj (500+500) | 20.4 |
| Thermapy CL (500+500) | 23 | Tobiotic (500+500) | 29.5 |
| Tobiotic Inj (500+500) | 13.61 | Uniclox (500+500) | 25 |