Povidone Iodine Indications Cream or ointment:Therapeutically: As an adjunct to systemic therapy in the following indications- Prophylactically: Solution: Gargle & Mouthwash: It is a pleasantly flavoured solution which is used: Surgical Scrub: It is a golden surfactant solution, forms rich, golden lather which is used: As an antiseptic skin cleanser for preoperative and postoperative scrubbing […]
Pioglitazone Indications Piolit is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in patients with type II diabetes (NIDDM). Piolit is indicated for monotherapy and also indicated for use in combination with sulphonylurea, Metformin or Insulin when diet and exercise plus the single agent does not result in adequate glycaemic control. […]
Permethrin Indications Perma cream is indicated for the treatment of scabies and crab lice infestations (Pediculosis). Scabies can affect everyone in the family. If one is infected, all family members must be treated together. Pharmacology Permethrin cream contains Permethrin, a pyrethroid, which is a topical scabicidal agent for the treatment of infestation with Sarcoptes Scabiei […]
Tramadol Hydrochloride Indications Pendol is used for the treatment of moderate to severe painful conditions. These include: Pharmacology Tramadol is a centrally acting synthetic analgesic compound. It inhibits the re uptake of neurotransmitters- serotonin and noradrenaline. Thus it modifies the transmission of pain impulses by activating both descending serotonergic pathways and noradrenergic pathways involved in […]
Pantoprazole Sodium Indications Pantopra is indicated where suppression of acid secretion has therapeutic benefit; i.e Pharmacology Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that suppresses the final step in gastric acid production by covalently binding to the H+/K+ATPase enzyme system at the surface of the gastric parietal cell. This effect leads to inhibition of both basal […]
Paracetamol + Caffeine Indications The is indicated in the following condition- Pharmacology This is a combination of Paracetamol and Caffeine. Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity. Caffeine is an alkaloid which is a theophylline-like xanthine derivative. By intermolecular association with Paracetamol, Caffeine increases the solubility and transmembrane permeation of Paracetamol. In […]
Methyl Salicylate + Menthol Indications This cream is indicated for the fast relief of minor aches and pains of muscles & joints associated with- Pharmacology This cream is a specially formulated Methyl salicylate and Menthol cream. It penetrates into skin to provide fast relief from pain and stiffness of minor arthritis and muscle aches. This […]
Cefaclor Monohydrate Indications Oticef is indicated in the treatment of the following infections: Pharmacology Cefaclor is a second generation cephalosporin antibiotic which has stability against b-lactamase inactivation and possesses a broad spectrum of activity. Cefaclor is active against the following organisms in vitro: Alpha and beta haemolytic Streptococci, Staphylococci; including coagulase-positive, coagulase negative and penicillinase-producing […]
Ornidazole Indications Ornizol is indicated for Amoebiasis (Intestinal and hepatic), Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Bacterial vaginosis, Treatment of susceptible anaerobic infections Pharmacology Ornidazole is a 5-nitroimidazole derivative active against protozoa and anaerobic bacteria. It is converted to reduction products that interact with DNA to cause destruction of helical DNA structure and strand leading to a protein synthesis […]
Omeprazole Indications Omepra is indicated for the treatment of- Pharmacology Omeprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, is an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion. It inhibits gastric acid secretion by blocking hydrogen-potassium-adenosine triphosphatase (H+/K+ ATPase) enzyme system in the gastric parietal cell. After oral administration, the onset of the antisecretory effect occurs within one hour, with the maximum effect […]