Esomeprazole Indications Esomo is indicated: Pharmacology Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that suppresses gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the H+/K+-ATPase in the gastric parietal cell. Esomeprazole (S-isomer of omeprazole) is the first single optical isomer of proton pump inhibitor, provides better acid control than racemic proton pump inhibitors. Absorption: Esomeprazole capsules contain […]
Econazole Nitrate Indications Ecolet is indicated for topical application- Pharmacology Econazole Nitrate interferes with fungal oxidative enzymes to cause lethal accumulation of H2O2. They also reduce the formation of ergosterol, an important constituent of fungal cell wall. Dosage & Administration Econazole vaginal tablet: One tablet should be inserted deep into the vagina at bed time […]
Diclofenac Sodium Indications Rheumatology: Inflammatory and degenerative forms of rheumatism, chronic involutive, polyarthritis, ankylosing spondylarthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylarthroses, acute gout, peri-articular rheumatic disorders. Surgery and Traumatology: Sprain, bruises, dislocations, fractures, softtissue injuries, surgical interventions. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Primary dysmenorrhoea, episiotomy, adnexitis, endometritis, parametritis, salpingitis, and mastitis. Otorhinolaryngology: As pre-operative medication for the prevention of pain, inflammation, […]
Desloratadine Indications Desolet is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, nasal discharge & itching, congestion or stuffiness, as well as ocular itching, tearing and redness, itching of palate and coughing. Desolet is also indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria such […]
Etoricoxib Indications Coxetori is indicated for the symptomatic relief of- Pharmacology Etoricoxib is a potent, orally active cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) specific inhibitor within, and significantly above, the clinical dose range. Two isoforms of cyclooxygenase have been identified: cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). COX-1 is responsible for prostaglandin-mediated normal physiologic functions such as gastric cytoprotection and platelet […]
Clotrimazole + Hydrocortisone Indications The treatment of fungal infections where co-existing symptoms of inflammation e.g. itching, require rapid relief. Pharmacology Clotrimazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent active on dermatophytes, yeasts and other fungi. Hydrocortisone is a glucocorticoid with both glucocorticoid and to a lesser extent mineralocorticoid activity. Hydrocortisone is used for replacement therapy in adrenocortical […]
Betacarotene + Vitamin C + Vitamin E Indications Antioxidant vitamins are used in a wide range of conditions where free radical damage is playing a role. Antioxidant vitamin combination is used in the prevention of coronary heart diseases, certain types of cancer, aging as well as free radical damage caused by excessive exercise, illness, certain […]
Silver Sulfadiazine Indications Burndel cream is indicated in- Pharmacology The mechanism of Silver Sulfadiazine’s antibacterial action has not been fully elucidated. After exposure to the drug, structural changes in the bacterial cell membrane occur, including distortion and enlargement of the cell and a weakening of the cell wall membrane. This is accompanied by reduced viability […]
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Indications Binafin tablet: This tablet is indicated for the treatment of onychomycosis of the toenail or fingernail due to dermatophytes (tinea unguium). Binafin granules: This is indicated in Tinea Capitis. Binafin cream: Fungal infection of the skin caused by Trichophyton (e.g. T. rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, T. verrucosum, T. violaceum), Microsporum canis and Epidermophyton […]
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 […]