Lactulose Indications Constipation (Chronic Constipation): In every case of chronic constipation, initial treatment should consist of a diet rich in fiber (vegetables, salads, fruits etc.) a generous amount of liquids and much physical exercise. Loctoz is only to be taken when these measures prove insufficient. Intestinal flora disturbances: Increased blood ammonia levels (hyper ammoniemia in […]
Levofloxacin Hemihydrate Indications Levin is indicated for the treatment of mild, moderate and severe infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated micro-organisms in the condition listed below: Description Levin is a synthetic, broad-spectrum, third-generation fluoroquinolone derivative antibacterial agent for oral administration. Chemically levofloxacin is a chiral fluorinated carboxyquinolone. Pharmacology Levofloxacin is a synthetic, broad-spectrum, […]
Cefuroxime Axetil Indications It is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive bacteria. Pharmacology Cefuroxime is a well-characterized and effective antibacterial agent, which has broad-spectrum bactericidal activity against a wide range of common pathogens, including β-lactamase producing strains. Cefuroxime has good stability to bacterial β-lactamase and consequently, is active against many ampicillin-resistant and […]
Lansoprazole Indications Lansopril is indicated for: Pharmacology Lansoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole, and is also known as PPI due to its property to block the final step of acid secretion by inhibiting H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system in gastric parietal cell. Both basal and stimulated acid are inhibited. Dosage & Administration Benign gastric ulcer: 30 mg daily […]
Dextromethorphan + Pseudoephedrine + Triprolidine Indications Koftex-D temporarily relieves these symptoms due to common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: Composition Each 5 ml syrup contains- Pharmacology This preparation is a mixture of antitussive, decongestant and antihistamine agent. Dextromethorphan is a safe, effective, non-narcotic antitussive agent which has a central action […]
Pseudoephedrine + Guaiphenasine + Triprolidine Indications This is indicated for the symptomatic relief of upper respiratory tract disorders accompanied by productive cough which benefits from the administration of a nasal decongestant, a histamine H1 receptor antagonist and an expectorant combination. Pharmacology Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant as well as a bronchodilator for the upper respiratory tract, which gives […]
Multivitamin & Multimineral Indications This is indicated for the treatment and/or prevention of vitamin and mineral deficiencies associated with restricted diets, improper food intake, alcoholism and decreased absorption. It is also indicated in patients with increased requirements for vitamins and minerals due to acute and chronic diseases, pregnancy, lactation, menopause, infections, during treatment with antibiotics, […]
Ketotifen Fumarate Indications Ketotifen is indicated in the following conditions- Pharmacology Ketotifen has anti-allergic properties and has been used similarly, to sodium chromoglycate in the prophylactic treatment of asthma. It also has the properties of an antihistamine. Ketotifen possesses marked anti-anaphylactic properties and is effective in preventing an asthmatic attacks. Ketotifen exerts as sustained inhibitory […]
Ketoconazole Indications Shampoo: Ketofun shampoo is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of infections in which the yeast Malassezia (previously called Pityrosporum) is involved, such as pityriasis versicolor (localized), seborrhoeic dermatitis and pityriasis capitis (dandruff). Cream: Ketofun 2% cream is used for topical application in the treatment of dermatophyte infections of the skin such as […]
Oxyphenonium Bromide Indications Isonil is indicated in Gastro-intestinal spasm and hypermotility, cardiospasm, esophagospasm, gastroduodenitis, spastic constipation, pylorospasm, peptic ulcer, spasm associated with carcinoma. Pain and spasm of the biliary tract. Pain and spasm of the urinary tract. Pharmacology Oxyphenonium is an anticholinergic drug, a medication that reduces the effect of acetylcholine, a chemical released from […]