Visco (200 ml) Syrup

Visco (200 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Aristo Pharmaceuticals 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 Simethicone, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia),Sodium Alginate. This drug comes in the form of Syrup. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 28.42 (arround $0.39788 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Simethicone+ Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)+Sodium Alginate)
Pharma Company :Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.
Brand Label :Visco (200 ml)
Preparation Type :Syrup
Single Dose :1 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Sodium Alginate-100 mg
  • Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-125 mg
  • Simethicone-50 mg
  • Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-250 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :200 ml
Price Unit :Rs 0.14 INR (arround $0.00196 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 28.42 INR (arround $0.39788 US Dollar)

Drug details for Visco (200 ml)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Visco (200 ml) are :

  • Sodium Alginate-100 mg
  • Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-125 mg
  • Simethicone-50 mg
  • Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-250 mg

Simethicone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Simethicone is used to treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

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

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Antacid and osmotic purgative.

For more details on Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)..

Sodium Alginate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Heart burn. Gastrooesophageal reflux diseases.

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

Visco (200 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 1 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Visco (200 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Sodium Alginate-100 mg Dried Aluminium Hydroxide-125 mg Simethicone-50 mg Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-250 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.

BrandPrice (Rs.)BrandPrice (Rs.)
Acifix Gel (180 ml) 30

Search Drug Brands alphabetically