Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) Expectorant | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) Expectorant
Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Nicholas Piramal India 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 Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Codeine Phosphate. This drug comes in the form of Expectorant. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 50 ml and is priced at Rs 42.25 (arround $0.5915 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Chlorpheniramine Maleate+ Codeine Phosphate) |
| Pharma Company : | Nicholas Piramal India Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Expectorant |
| Single Dose : | 5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 50 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 4.23 INR (arround $0.05922 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 42.25 INR (arround $0.5915 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) are :
Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Indication (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..
Codeine PhosphateIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Mild to moderate pain; diarrhoea ; cough suppression
For more details on Codeine Phosphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Codeine Phosphate..
Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 13 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Phensedyl Linctus (50 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Codeine Phosphate-10 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate-4 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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| Codo Q (100 ml) | 61 | Codyl (100 ml) | 40 |
| Cofrex (60 ml) | 27.8 | Diphecol C (50 ml) | 34 |
| Kavrex (100 ml) | 64 | Kofex (100 ml) | 39 |
| Kufcodin | 76 | M Kofdryl (50 ml) | 40 |
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