Wednesday 20 December 2017

Alkeris Tablets / ALkeris SR Tablets/ Alkeris Gel aceclofenac by Sami

Alkeris Tablets / ALkeris SR Tablets/ Alkeris Gel
Formulation
Aceclofenac
Indications
Aceclofenac is primarily indicated in conditions like ankylosing spondylitis, muscle relaxation, osteoarthritis, theumatoid arthritis.
Contraindication
Aceclofenac is contraindicated in conditions like pregnancy, breast feeding.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of Aceclofenac are GI bleeding, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, fluid retention, hypersensitivity.
Available as 100mg and 200mg tablets
Alternative brands
Acenac Fazal Elahi, Airtal by Highnoon

ITP and ITP OD itopride hcl tablets by Sami

ITP and ITP OD Tablets

Formulation
Itopride Hydrochloride
Indication
Itopride hcl is primarily indicated in conditions like dyspepsia, gastro esophageal reflux disease, nausea and vomiting, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in anorexia, heart burn.
Contraindication
Itopride hcl is contraindicated in conditions like parkinson`s disease, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Side Effects 
The severe or irreversible side effects of itopride hcl are constipation, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, redness, tremor, leucopenia.
Available as 50mg and 150mg 
Alternative brands
Ganaton by Abott , Nogard sr by Helix

Tuesday 19 December 2017

Nixaf Rifaximin tablets by Sami

Nixaf Tablets
Formulation
Rifaximin
Indications
Rifaximin is primarily indicated in conditions like diarrhoea caused by e coli, travelers diarrhoea, and can also be given in adjuctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in hepatic encephalopathy.
Contraindications
Rifaximin is contraindicated in conditions like hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side Effects 
The severe or irreversible side effects of Rifaximin are vomiting, fever, constipation, edema, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache.
Available as 200mg and 550mg
Alternative brands
Nimixa by Gets, Xifaxa by Brookes, Rifaxa by Ferozsons, Hidrofax by Fazal Ellahi

Penorit Norethisterone + ethinylosestradiol Tablets by Sami

Penorit Tablet
Formulation
Ethinylosestradiol + Norethisterone
Indications
Penorit is primarily indicated in conditions like brest cancer, gonadal dysgenesis, hormone replacement for menopausal symptoms, prostatic cancer, and can also be used as an alternative drug of choice in acne, contraception, endometriosis, hirsutism, menstruation disorders.
Contraindications
 Penorit is contraindicated in conditions like thromboembolism, genital bleeding, jaundice, estrogen dependent cancer, untreated endometriosis.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of Penorit are cholestatic jaundice, vaginal candidiasis, dizziness, vomiting, weight gain, fluid retention.
Alternative brands
Geogynon, Amnoril, Hytrade N, Gynorit, Gyneric.

Mabil mecobalmin Tablets and Injections by Sami

Mabil Tablets and Injections
Formulation 
Mecobalamin
Indications
Mecobalamin is primarily indicated in conditions like congenital cobalamine malabsorption, congenital intrinsic factor deficiency, homocystenemia, methylmalonylacidurias, peripheral neuropathy, pernicious anaemia, post gastrectomy vit b 12 deficiency, transcobalamin II deficiency.
Contraindication
Mecobalmin is contraindicated in conditions like hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of mecobalamin are hot sensation, allergic hypersensitivity reactions, nausea, vomiting, skin rashes.
Available as 500mcg tablets
Alternative brands
Methecobal by Hilton, Cobalmin by Mactor, Neuromax, Bezel , Elgin by Novartis.

Magura clonazepam tablets by Sami

Magura Tablets
Formulation
Clonazepam

Indications
Clonazepam is primarily indicated in conditions like all forms of epilepsy, atypical absence, bipolar affective disorder, bipolar disorders, choreiform movements, drug induced dyskinesias, epilepsy, fulgurant pain, infantile spasms, panic attack, status epilepticus.

Contraindications
Clonazepam is contraindicated in conditions like respiratory depression, acut pulmonay insuffisiency, hypersensitivity.

Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of Magura are vision disturbance, macular hypotonia, skin pigmentation, facial edema, abnormal thirst.
Available as 2mg and 0.5mg 

Alternative brands
Revotril by Martindow Clonatril by Polyfine , Naze by Schzoo

Monday 18 December 2017

Klint metronidazole Tablets syrups and Injections by Sami

Klint Tablets Syrups and Injections

Formulation
Metronidazole 

Indications
Metronidazole is primarily indicated in conditions like acute dental infections, acute ulcerative gingivitis, anaerobic bacterial infections, treatment of locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer, helicobacter pylori infections.

Contraindications
Metronidazole is contraindicated in conditions like alcohol dependence, blood dyscrasias, neurosis, hyersensitivity, liver damage, seizures.

Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of metronidazole are metallic taste, darkening of urine, dry mouth, dizziness, thrush, weakness.
Available as 400mg 

Alternative brands
Flagyl, Abozole, Amzole

Brino Tranexamic Acid capsules and injections by Sami

Brino Capsules and Injections

Formulation
Tranexamic Acid

Indications
Tranexamic acid is primarily indicated in conditions like acute spasm and spasm in diagnostic procedures, angioneurotic edemia, haemophillia, prevention of bleeding, subarachnoid haemorrhage, Menorrhagia.

Contraindications
Tranexamic acid is contraindicated in conditions like thrombosis, renal disease, color blindness, hematuria.

Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of Tranexamic acid are nausea, diarrhea, rashes, purpura.
Available as 250mg and 500mg

Alternative brands
Transamin, Btrol, Clotad, Axamic, Arcomin, B stop.

Sunday 17 December 2017

Nims nimesulide tablets by Sami

Nims Tablets

Formulation
Nimesulide

Indications
Nimesulide is primarily indicated in conditions like bursitis, fever, gynecological infections, inflammation, osteoarthritis, pain, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, trauma, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Ent infection.

Contraindication
Nimesulide is contraindicated in conditions like GI ulceration, GI hemorrhage.

Side Effects
The severe or irreversible side effects of nimesulide are headache, drowsiness, nausea, melena, vertigo X.
Available as 100mg 

Alternative brands 
Ledoren, Maricox, Melide,  Muside, Norcogen, Nicox, Nimses, Nimsel, Noach.

Tuesday 12 December 2017

Doctile dioctahedral smectite sachets by Sami

Doctile Sachets

Formulation
Dioctahedral Smectite

Indications
Doctile Sachet is primarily indicated in conditions like diarrhoea, GI diseases, oesophagal motillity disorders.

Contraindications
Doctile is contraindicated in conditions like hypersensitivity.

Side Effects 
The severe or irreversible side effects of doctile sachets are aggravation of constipation.
Available as 3g sachet

Alternative brands
Smecta Sachet by Atco, Diosecta by Wood wards