Glimepiride and Metformin HydrochlorideSulfonylurea’s combination (Antidiabetic Preparations) Indication: Secrin® M is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes Dosage & Administration: The initial recommended dose of Glimepiride & Metformin combination tablet is Glimepiride 1 mg & Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg one tablet once daily with breakfast […]
OmeprazoleProton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) (Antiulcerant) MUPS is abbreviation for Multiple-Unit Pellet System. However, from pharmaceutical industry and research perspective, the term in general refers to MUPS compacted into tablets. Thus, the resulting tablets prepared by compaction of modified release coated multiparticulates or pellets are called as MUPS. It is the more recent and challenging technology […]
Salicylic Acid BP 12%Topical Anti-Hyperkeratotic Preparation (Skin Preparations) Indication: Salicid™ 12% Cream is indicated for the treatment of following conditions: corns, calluses, warts, seborrheic keratoses, actinic keratosis, ichthyosis & chronic eczema. Dosage & Administration: Apply to the affected area once daily. Before application, soak the affected area in warm water for 2-3 minutes. Dry the […]
Pancreatin BP(Digestive enzymes) Indication: Children:– Reduced or absence of pancreatic exocrine secretion– Cystic fibrosisAdults:In the conditions with deficient pancreatic exocrine function such as-Following pancreatectomy-Following total gastrectomy-Chronic pancreatitis-Steatorrhea-Somatostatinoma-Celiac disease Dosage & Administration: 1-3 tablets daily with meal or as per direction of the physician. Preparation: Suzyme® tablet: Box containing 100 tablets in strip pack.
Dapoxetine Hydrochloride INNPremature ejaculation controlling agent (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) Indication: Premature ejaculation Dosage & Administration: Timing of dose: On demand, approximately 1 to 3 hours prior to sexual activity may be taken with or without food. Starting dose: 30 mg Dose adjustment: If the effect of 30 mg is insufficient the dose may be […]
Salbutamol SulphateBeta 2- stimulant (Antiasthma) Indication: Treatment of severe acute asthma (status asthmaticus) and also forms of bronchospasm in adults & children. It is also effective in children >18 months. Dosage & Administration: By Intermittent Administration : Adult : Sultolin® Respirator Solution 0.5-1.0 ml should be diluted to final volume of 2.0-4.0 ml with normal saline […]
SalbutamolBeta 2- stimulant (Antiasthma) Indication: Sultolin® Cozycap is indicated both for treatment and prophylaxis of bronchospasm in bronchial and exercise-induced asthma in patients 4 years of age and older, and also for treatment of other conditions, such as bronchitis and emphysema associated with reversibleairways obstruction. This is particularly useful in patients who are unable to use […]
Zinc Sulphate MonohydrateOther Mineral Supplements (Mineral Supplement) Indication: Acute diarrhea in children & Zinc deficiency Dosage & Administration: In case of diarrhea: • For infants between 2 to 6 months of age: 10 mg elemental Zinc once daily for 10-14 days.• For children between 6 months to 5 years of age: 20 mg elemental Zinc […]
MeropenemCarbapenem Antibiotics (Other Antibiotics) Indication: Pneumonia and Nosocomial Pneumonia, Urinary Tract Infections, Intra-abdominal Infections, Gynaecological Infections such as endometritis, Skin and Skin Structure Infections, Meningitis, Septicaemia, Empiric treatment for presumed infections in adult patients with febrile neutropenia and other polymicrobial infections. Dosage & Administration: Adults: In the treatment of pneumonia, UTI, gynecological infections such as […]
NaproxenNSAIDs (NSAIDs) Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis, degenerative arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, acute gout, acute musculoskeletal disorders (such as sprains, direct trauma and fibrositis), migraine and dysmenorrhoea. Dosage & Administration: Tablet & Suppository – Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis: 250 to 500 mg twice daily. May be increased to 1.50 gm for limiting […]