ANTIASTHMATICS: Salbutamol Precaution The usual adult dose is (4mg) two 5 ml spoonfuls (10 ml), 3 or 4 times per day which may be increased to a maximum of (8mg) four 5 ml spoonfuls (20 ml), 3 or 4 times per day. The minimum starting dose is (2 mg) one 5 ml spoonful (5 ml), 3 […]
ANTIDIABETICS: Metformin Hydrochloride Indication In NIDDM (Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus or type-2 diabetes): As monotherapy, as an adjunct to diet to lower blood glucose in patients with NIDDM whose hyperglycemia can not be satisfactorily managed on diet alone. Ormin (Metformin Hydrochloride) may be used concomitantly with a sulphonylurea when diet and metformin or sulphonylurea alone do not […]
ANTIBIOTICS: Levofloxacin Hemihydrate Indication Levofloxacin (Orlev®) is indicated for the infections caused by susceptible organisms such as: Respiratory tract infections: Acute maxillary sinusitis, caused by susceptible Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis or Streptococcus pneumoniae. Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, caused by susceptible H. influenzae, H. parainfluenzae, M. catarrhalis, Staphylococcus aureus. Community-acquired pneumonia, caused by susceptible S. pneumoniae, […]
VITAMINS & MINERALS: Multivitamin + Multimineral Indication Orioplex-M is indicated for supportive nutritional supplementation in conditions in which B-Vitamins are required prophylactically or therapeutically. These includes: Gastrointestinal disorders, alcoholism, febrile illness, improper food intake, hyperthyroidism, anorexia, neuritis, nerve pains, decreased absorptions etc. It is also indicated for conditions resulting in increased needs for B-vitamins such as pregnancy, […]
ANTIBIOTICS: Doxycycline HCl Indication Oriodox has a very wide spectrum of activities and has been used in the treatmentof a large number of infections caused by susceptible organisms. Respiratory tract infections: Pneumoniae, influenzae, pharyngitis, tonsillitis,bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media and other streptococcal and staphylococcalinfections where tetracycline resistance is not a problem. Genitourinary tract infections: Pyelonephritis, cystitis, urethritis, […]
NSAIDs : Diclofenac Sodium Indication i) Arthritic conditions : Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout. ii) Acute musculoskeletal disorders such as periarthritis (e.g., frozen shoulder), tendinitis, bursitis. iii) Other painful conditions resulting from trauma, including fracture, low back pain, sprains, strains, dislocations, orthopedic, dental and other minor surgery. Orfenac plus injection also contains Lidocaine, which acts as a […]
ANTISPASMODICS: Tiemonium Methylsulphate Indication Onium (Tiemonium Methylsulphate INN) is an antispasmodic drug. It reduces muscle spasms of the intestine, biliary system, bladder and uterus. Onium (Tiemonium Methylsulphate INN) is indicated for pain in gastrointestinal and biliary diseases and in urology and gynaecology such as Gastroenteritis, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Biliary Colic, Enterocolitis, Cholecystitis, Colonopathies, Mild Cystitis and Spasmodic […]
ANTI EMETICS: Ondansetron Indication 1. Nausea-vomiting associated with gastroenteritis2. Nausea-vomiting associated with pregnancy3. Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting4. Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy5. Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy6. Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with radiotherapy in patients […]
ANTIDIABETICS: Gliclazide Indication Oclazid & Oclazid MR are indicated for the treatment of type-2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes when diet, exercise and weight loss have failed to control the blood sugar. Contraindication Gliclazide should not be used in Juvenile-onset (type-1) diabetes, diabetes associated with Ketosis, diabetic patients undergoing surgery; after severe injury or during infection, patients having hypersensitivity for sulfonylurea. […]
ANTIULCERANTS: Sodium Alginate, Sodium Bicarbonate & Calcium Carbonate Indication Gastric reflux, heartburn, flatulence associated with gastric reflux, heartburn of pregnancy, all cases of epigastric and retrosternal distress where the underlying cause is gastric reflux. Contraindication This product is contraindicated in patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to the active ingredients or to any of the excipients. […]