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APPENDIX III
FISONS (BANGLADESH) LIMITED PRODUCT RANGE
PRODUCT

DESCRIPTION

FORMULA- FORMULA- PRODUCT
TION ON
RECOMMENDED
TION ON
WHO LIST FOR WITHUK
DRAWAL,
MARKET
(1979)
BANGLADESH
EXPERT
COMMITTEE
MAY 1982

LIQUIDS
1.

DIGEPLEX

Digestive enzymes
with vitamin B-complex

No

No

Yes

2.

DIMYRIL

lso-aminile.
citrate(for irritating cough)

Yes

No

Yes

3.

ENTERFRAM

Neomycin sulphate &
kaolin (for infantile
diarrhoea etc)

No

No

Yes

F1DAPLEX

Vitamin B-complex with
sodium glycerophosphate
and calcium
glycerophosphate
(avitaminosis
convalescence and debility)

N0

NO

Yes

FULFORD'S
GRIPE WATER

(For babies & young
children)

Yes

No

Yes

6.

HYPACID

Aluminium phosphate gel
(For hyperacidity & peptic
ulcer)

pg0

N0

Yes

7.

MINOLAD

Vits A, D, Lysine, Iron,
Minerals, Choline,
Methionine (a nutritional
tonic for adults and
children)

N0

NO

Yes

8.

NEO-FERILEX

Iron choline citrate with
Vit B-complex (for iron
deficiency anae mia)

N0

NO

Yes

Ephedrine, Theophylline,
Phenobarbitone and
Aluminium hydroxide (for
bronchial asthma)

N0

NO

No

TABLETS
9.

ANTISMAT

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