ANTIHYPERTENSIVES: Bisoprolol Fumarate Indication Bisoprolol is contraindicated in patients with cardiogenic shock, overt cardiac failure, second or third degree AV block, and marked sinus bradycardia. Contraindication The dose of Bisoloc must be individualized to the needs of the patient. The usual starting dose is 5 mg once daily. In some patients, 2.5 mg may be an […]
ANTIHYPERTENSIVES: Atenolol + Amlodipine Indication Betacal is indicated for the treatment of hypertension and chronic stable angina.Dosage & Administration The recommended dosage is one tablet of Betacal daily. If necessary, the dosage may be increased to two tablets daily. The dosage however should be individualized. Side Effect The combination of Amlodipine and Atenolol is well tolerated. […]
MUSCLE RELAXANTS: Baclofen Indication Baclofen is indicated to alleviate the spasms and associated pain, clonus, muscle rigidity and to improve the mobility in- Baclofen is also indicated as in adjunct management of neurogenic bladder, in management of refractory trigeminal neuralgia. Contraindication Known hypersensitivity to Baclofen or to any of the ingredients. Drug Interaction Alcohol and other […]
ANTIPSYCHOTICS: Mirtazapine Indication Amiron is indicated for the treatment Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Depression with Anxiety and depression with insomnia in adults. Dosage & Administration The recommended starting dose of Amiron tablets is 15 mg once daily, administered orally, preferably in the evening prior to sleep. If patients do not have an adequate response to […]
ANTI EMETICS: Meclizine & Pyridoxine Indication For prophylaxis and symptomatic relief of nausea, vomiting, dizziness, motion sickness, radiation sickness, vertigo associated with diseases of vestibular system (e.g. Meniere\’s syndrome, labyrinthitis and other vestibular disturbances) and morning sickness during pregnancy. Contraindication The fixed-dose combination is contraindicated in individuals who have shown a previous hypersensitivity to these ingredients. […]
ANTISPASMODICS: Alverine Citrate Indication Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Bowel movement disturbances caused by small sacs or pouches in the wall of the gut (diverticular disease). Abdominal pain associated with menstrual periods (Primary dysmenorrhea) : Relief of other conditions associated with spasm of involuntary muscle. Dosage & Administration Adult: 60-120 mg 1-3 times daily. Side Effect Possible side effects may […]
ANTIANGINALS: Trimetazidine Dihydrochloride Indication Treatment option for angina pectoris & Heart failure. Dosage & Administration Angimet® MR Tablet: One tablet two times daily. Angimet® Tablet: One tablet three times daily. Contraindication Hypersensitivity: This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with hypersensitivity to Trimetazidine. Parkinson’s disease: This medicine is not recommended for use in patients […]
ANTIBIOTICS: Azithromycin Indication Azalid (Azithromycin) is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria. 1. Mild to moderate typhoid fever 2. Upper respiratory tract infections including pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis and otitis media; lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia 3. Skin and soft tissue infections including acne, cellulitis, pyoderma, wound infections etc. 4. […]
TOPICAL PREPARATION: Econazole Nitrate + Triamcinolone Acetonide Indication For the topical treatment of inflammatory dermatomycoses and inflammatory skin conditions which can be complicated by or threatened by bacterial or fungal skin infection. Dosage & Administration The cream should be applied by gently rubbing into the skin with the finger once or twice daily for 14 days […]
ANTIBIOTICS: Cefuroxime Axetil Indication 1.Upper and lower respiratory tract infections, such as acute and chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, otitis media, tonsillitis & pharyngitis. 2. Skin & soft tissue infections such as peritonitis, wound infections and impetigo. 3. Urinary tract infections such as pyelonephritis and cystitis. 4. Gonorrhoea. 5. Septicemia. 6. Meningitis. 7. Prophylaxis against infections in […]