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Oct, 2014

Clotrine Powder

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Clotrimazole USP 1% + Betamethasone Diprop. 0.05% Pharmacological Class: Combination antifungal Indications. Tinea Infections where secondary corticosteroid – responsive dermatoses is present. Direction for Application: Gently massage sufficient amount into affected parts BD for 2 – 4 weeks. Main features & Benefi ts. Betamethasone offers anti-infl ammatory; antipruritic and vasoconstrictive actions. When clotrimazole is applied topically; it penetrates the epidermis but there is little if any systemic absorption. Clotrimazole is effective against all dermatomycoses; yeasts; moulds and other fungi. Pregnancy & Children: Use in pregnancy only if the benefi ts outweighs the risk to […]

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Oct, 2014

Altrine Tablet

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Cetirizine 10mg tabs Pharmacological Class: Antihistamine Indications: Allergic Rhinitis Allergic skin conditions associated with pruritus such as Urticaria Dosage: Adults / Children > 12 yrs – 1 tablet or 10 ml OD ( Pref. Nocte). Children 6 – 12 yrs: 10ml daily as a single dose or in divided doses BD. Children 2 – 6 yrs: 5mg daily as a single dose or in divided doses BD. Children 1 – 2 yrs: 2.5ml daily as a single dose or in divided doses BD. Children 6 Mns – 1 Yr: 1.25ml […]

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Oct, 2014

Clotrine Cream- B

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For the use by a Registered Medical Practitioner or Hospital or a Laboratory only. CLOTRINE- B  CREAM. For topical application . COMPOSITION: Contains 1% w/w Clotrimazole BP and Betamethasone 0.05% w/w (as Betamethasone diproprionate BP). DESCRIPTION: Clotrine-B cream contains a combination of Clotrimazole BP, a synthetic antifungal agent, and Betamethasone dipropionate BP, a synthetic corticosteroid, for dermatological use. CLINICAL  PHARMACOLOGY: Clotrine-B has Betamethasone dipoprionate, a compound with anti-flammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties, ,combined with Clotrimazole , a broad spectrum antifungal agent. Clotrimazole has its primary action against dividing and growing […]

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Oct, 2014

Clotrine Mouth Paint

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Clotrimazole 10mg/1ml Pharmacological class: Imidazole Antifungal Indications: Oral Candidiasis ( Monilial Thrush). Administration: 10 – 20 drops ( 1/2 – 1ml) gently applied in the mouth 3 – 4 times daily using a cotton pad. Special feature: Tolerance – Shows excellent.

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Oct, 2014

Ketoziral

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ketoconazole 200mg Tablets. Pharmacological class: Azole Antifungal Indications: Treatment of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, cutaneous candidiasis and oropharyngeal candidiasis in resistant or intolerant to other antifungal agents. Dosage: Adults & Children >30kg 1 – 2 tabs OD depending on response. Children: 15 – 30kg: ½ tab (100mg) OD NB// Taken with food for maximum absorption. Use in Pregnancy & Lactation: Unless use outweighs the risk to fetus. Side Effects: Urticaria, Nausea & vomiting, pruritus, headache, Somnolence, gynaecomastia, impotence, phophobia.

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Oct, 2014

Clotrine 1, 3 & 6 Pessaries

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Clotrimazole U.S.P 100 / 200 / 500mg Pharmacological Class: Imidazole Antifungal Indications: Vaginal Candidiasis Vaginal Trichomoniasis Mixed Vaginal Infections Bacterial Vaginitis & Infective Leucorrhoea Dosage & Directions for Usage. 1 Pessary inserted daily at bed time for 6 nights for 100mg or 3 nights for the 200mg or one single dose for 500mg. The treatment should not be carried out during menstruation. Apply clotrine cream to area around the vagina. Treat partner with clotrine cream to avoid re-infection. Key Benefits. There is virtually no absorption of the active ingredient through the vaginal mucosa. […]

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Oct, 2014

Nelstat Caplets

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Nystatin USP 100’000 units / 500’000 units Pharmacological Class Polyene Antifungal. Indications: Oral & Perioral Infection & Intestinal Candidiasis Dosage & Administration: (Using dropper provided). Oral Candidiasis:. 1ml QiD. Intestinal Candidiasis: 5ml QiD Children & Infants: 1ml QiD Tablets: 1 tab QiD – Double Dose in severe Infections Children: 100’000 QiD Prophylaxis in new born: 1ml QiD NB: Administration to continue 48 hrs after cure. Key Feature: Nystatin is poorly absorbed from GIT; Skin & Mucus Membranes. Use in pregnancy: No adverse effects attributed to its use. Side Effects: Occasionally: – Diarrhoea, GI […]

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Oct, 2014

Unifield

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Benzoic acid 6% BP + Salicylic Acid 3% Pharmacological Class: Keratolytic Antifungal Indications: Treatment of itches of ringworm tinea on the trunk, limbs, palms or soles. Dosage & Administration. Apply to the affected area twice daily. Key Feature: Salicylic Acid (keratolytic) causes shedding of keratin layer thereby facilitating penetration of benzoic acid which is fungistatic . Side Effects: Salicylate poisoning after excess application. Hypersensitivity reactions. Irritation in eyes / Skin &Mucus Membranes

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Oct, 2014

Methomine – S

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Sulfadoxine 500mg + Pyrimethamine 25mg Pharmacological Class: Antimalarial – sulfur based. Indications: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy. Dosage & Administration: 3 tablets once during the second trimester; (4-6) months. 3 tablets once during the third trimester. (6-81/2 months) Use in pregnancy & Lactation: No teratogenic effects shown in use of sulfonamides. Considered to be safe for pregnancy of 36 weeks NB: exercise caution in patients who have shown hypersensitivity. discontinue drug if rashes, Steven Johnson Syndrome or epidermal necrolysis occurs

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Oct, 2014

Unitet

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Tetracycline HCl 3% Pharmacological Class: Topical Antibiotic Indications: Treatment of bacterial skin infections Dosage & Administration: Apply to the affected parts 1 – 3 times daily. Contra-indications: Hypersensitivity to any tetracyclines Precautions. Avoid on leg ulcers unless used in short courses for defi ned infections – there is likely overgrowth of unsusceptible strain and staining of cloths.

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