Effrina Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Effrina Tablet
Effrina is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Acichem Laboratories. 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 Paracetamol, Caffeine,Chlorpheniramine Maleate,Phenylpropanolamine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 Tablet and is priced at Rs 350 (arround $4.9 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Paracetamol+ Caffeine+Chlorpheniramine Maleate+Phenylpropanolamine) |
| Pharma Company : | Acichem Laboratories |
| Brand Label : | Effrina |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 100 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 3.5 INR (arround $0.049 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 350 INR (arround $4.9 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Effrina
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Effrina are :
Paracetamol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic.
For more details on Paracetamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Paracetamol..
CaffeineIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Caffeine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Caffeine..
Chlorpheniramine MaleateIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Allergic conditions. Adjunct in the emergency treatment of anaphylactic shock.
For more details on Chlorpheniramine Maleate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorpheniramine Maleate..
PhenylpropanolamineIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Phenylpropanolamine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Phenylpropanolamine..
Effrina Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 8 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Effrina, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-500 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-2 mg Phenylpropanolamine-25 mg Caffeine-30 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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