NUTRAKARE, A division of Medley Pharmaceutical is thriving since a decade and is by far the largest division of the company.
Division is achieving newer heights through unique formulations & innovative ideas.
Nutrakare is the pioneer in Gynecology and Anti infectives Segments and is known for the brands
R.B Tone and O2 (First time launched in India)
which features among the Top 300 Brands of Pharmaceutical Industry according to IMS ORG.
- O2 Tab is ranked 1st in its category in the Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Market
- O2 Suspension is ranked 2nd in its category in the Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Market
- R.B Tone is ranked 3rd in the Liquid Iron Market
Haematinics
Description
R.B. TONE syrup contains ferrous gluconate which is source of Iron. It contains ferrous salt which is better absorbed and better tolerated as compared to ferric salts. Each 10 ml of R.B. tone syrup provides complete formula for treatment of anaemia providing 30 mg of elemental iron. It also contains Folic acid and Vitamin B12 which are essential for formation of Red Blood Cells. Calcium in R.B. Tone is required for proper growth and development of bones. R.B. TONE is useful for treatment of iron deficiency anaemia of varied origin and provides faster correction of iron deficiency.
Indications
Iron deficiency anaemia
Iron deficiency anaemia
General weakness
General weakness
Post surgery/Convalescence
Worm infestations
Pregnancy
Cognitive impairment
Composition
Each 10 ml (2 teaspoonsful) contains:
Ferrous Gluconate IP
259 mg
Equivalent to elemental iron
30 mg
Dosage
Adults
2 teaspoonsful twice daily to be taken after food.
Children (above 1 year)
1 teaspoonful twice daily to be taken after food.
Presentation
R.B.Tone syrup is available in bottle of 200 ml.
Description
Pregnancy is a period of increased metabolic demands, with changes in the woman's physiology and the requirements of a growing fetus. Nutritional requirement in pregnancy increases for carbohydrate, vitamins and micronutrients especially for Iron, Zinc and Folic acid etc. Presenting R.B.TONE forte tablets containing ferrous ascorbate providing 100 mg of elemental iron which is integral part of many proteins and enzymes that maintain good health. Ferrous ascorbate have high bioavailability with least GI side effects. Folic acid is vital for cell division and growth while zinc is essential for many functions, including growth and neurobehavioral development, immune and sensory function. Thus combination in R.B. TONE FORTE improves fetal growth and develops immune system ensuring expected outcome of pregnancy - "no maternal complication and healthy baby".
Indications
Pregnancy induced anemia
Composition
Each film coated tablet contains:
Equivalent to elemental iron
100 mg
Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP
Equivalent to elemental Zinc
22.5 mg
Presentation
R.B.Tone XT TAB are available in the strip of 10 tablets.
Description
Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency in childhood. According to NFHS-3, almost 70 % of Indian children suffer from iron deficiency. Thus R.B. TONE DROP formulated specially for pediatric patients provides 10 mg of elemental iron in each mL. It also contains folic acid which is essential for cell division and growth along with zinc for intellectual and neuropsychological development of child. Thus, combining iron with folic acid and zinc in the RB Tone Drop fulfills the complete need of infants and pre-school children in the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia, promoting growth and developing immunity.
Indications
Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia
Promoting growth
Management of cognitive impairment
Composition
Each ml of RB TONE DROP contains:
Ferrous gluconate (elemental iron)
10 mg
Dosage
Prophylactic dose
1-2 mg/kg (upto 30 mg) daily
Therapeutic dose
3 mg/kg/day
Presentation
R.B.Tone Drops is available in a bottle of 15 ml with a built in dropper.
Description
Oral iron therapy is associated with poor absorption, poor compliance, GI side effects and time consuming. R.B.TONE injection contains iron-sucrose complex providing 20 mg of elemental iron. Administration of Iron sucrose replenishes tissue iron stores, reverses iron depletion and iron-deficient erythropoiesis, and corrects or prevents iron deficiency anemia. Hence it is very valuable in severe anaemic conditions and ensures faster rise in haemoglobin compared to oral iron therapy.
Indications
Intolerance to oral iron.
Severe anemia.
Mild and severe anemia detected near term demanding quicker restoration of hemoglobin and faster replenishment of iron stores.
Patients with low iron reserve and high risk of peri-partum hemorrhage e.g. multiple pregnancies.
Refusal of blood transfusion.
Post partum hemorrhage.
Composition
Each ml contains Ferric Hydroxide in complex with sucrose equivalent to 20 mg elemental Iron. 2.5 ml
ampoule contains 50 mg elemental iron and 5 ml contains 100 mg elemental iron.
Dosage
Slow intravenous injection
Inject 50 mg (2.5 ml ampoule) over 2 minutes, wait for 2-5 minutes, and then inject another 50 mg IV over 2 minutes.
Infusion
100 mg (5 ml ampoule) to be diluted in a maximum of 100 ml of normal saline immediately prior to infusion and is to be infused over a period of at least 15 min.
Maximum Dose
200 mg per dose infused intravenously over 1 hour, may be administered thrice weekly.
Presentation
R.B.Tone Injection is available as 2.5 ml and 5 ml ampoules.
Description
Anemia in India is multifactorial and micronutrient deficiencies especially that of vitamin B12 and folic acid have a profound influence in the etiology of iron deficiency.
R.B Tone Kid Syrup provides complete formula for treatment of anemia in kids. It contains iron in colloidal form that undergoes ready conversion to soluble form assuring its greatest and better absorption with minimal gastric irritation. It also contains folic acid and vitamin B12 which help to treat macrocytic anemia.
Indications
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia in children
Composition
Each 5 ml contains:
Colloidal Iron Equivalent to elemental iron
80 mg
Dosage
2 to 6 mg iron/kg/day divided into bid or tid.
Presentation
R. B. Tone Kid Syrup is available in a bottle of 100 ml.