DESCRIPTION Meningitis, septicaemia, typhoid, UTI, proplylaxis in surgical infections.Povidone-iodine 5 %W/W CHEMICAL FORMULA (C6H9NO)n·xI COMPOSITION Povidone-iodine 5 %W/W INDICATION Ceftriaxone works by inhibiting the mucopeptide synthesis in the bacterial cell…
DESCRIPTION Ambroxol-Ambroxol is a secretolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. It is the active ingredient of Mucosolvan, Lasolvan or Mucoangin. The…
DESCRIPTION Deflazacort is an inactive prodrug which is metabolized rapidly to the active drug 21-desacetyldeflazacort.Its potency is around 70–90% that of prednisone. CATEGORIES Corticosteroid Hormones , Immunosuppressants CHEMICAL FORMULA C25H31NO6…
DESCRIPTION Aceclofenac is used to relieve pain and inflammation of joints and vertebrae in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. CATEGORIES Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), Non-Opioid Analgesics…
DESCRIPTION Derivative of 7-dehydroxycholesterol formed by ultraviolet rays breaking of the C9-C10 bond. It differs from ergocalciferol in having a single bond between C22 and C23 and lacking a methyl…
DESCRIPTION Acetylcysteine (also known as N-acetylcysteine or N-acetyl-L-cysteine or NAC) is primarily used as a mucolytic agent and in the management of acetaminophen poisoning. It is a derivative of cysteine…
DESCRIPTION Sodium bicarbonate is a white, crystalline powder that is commonly used as a pH buffering agent, an electrolyte replenisher, systemic alkalizer and in topical cleansing solutions. CATEGORIES Acids Acids,…
DESCRIPTION Moxonidine is a new-generation centrally acting antihypertensive drug approved for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It may have a role when thiazides, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors and…
Raynaud syndrome is vasospasm of parts of the hand in response to cold or emotional stress, causing reversible discomfort and color changes (pallor, cyanosis, erythema, or a combination) in one…
DESCRIPTION Metformin is a biguanide antihyperglycemic agent used for treating non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It improves glycemic control by decreasing hepatic glucose production, decreasing glucose absorption and increasing insulin-mediated glucose…
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