DRUG SPICIFIC ACTION INDICATION CONTAINDICATION SIDE EFFECT

GENERIC NAME: for the assistance of  Indications: allergic This product should not be  Drowsiness
Phenylephrine HCl + congested nose, postnasal rhinitis, cold and given to:  dizziness
CPM + Paracetamol drip, runny nose, irritated influenza symptoms, -patients with allergy to any  headache
and watery eyes, headache, sinusitis ingredient in the product  blurred vision
BRAND NAME: sneezing, body aches, and -patients with high blood  fatigue
BIOFLU fever linked with the allergic pressure or severe heart  weakness
rhinitis, common cold, flu, disease, unless recommended  dry mouth
sinusitis, and additional by a doctor  increased blood pressure
CLASSIFICATION: insignificant respiratory -pregnant or breastfeeding  muscle tremors.
Nasal Decongestants/ infections women
Antihistamines/
Antipyretic
GENERIC NAME: For the relief of clogged  helps to relieve  Dizziness/drowsiness
LORATSDINE nose, sneezing, runny, itchy symptoms of cold and  Insomnia
PHENYLEPHINE HCI nose, and itchy, watery eyes allergy, such as runny  Nervousness
associated with allergic nose, itch, watery eyes  Headache
BRAND NAME: rhinitis. and sneezing. It also  Increased blood pressure
LORAPED helps relieve allergic  Tachycardia
skin conditions such as  Fatigue
CLASSIFICATION: hives, itchy rash due to  Abdominal pain
insect bites or chicken  Diarrhea
pox  Nausea

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GENERIC NAME: Ambroxol is a secretolytic
AMBROXOL agent used in the treatment
of respiratory diseases
BRAND NAME: associated with viscid or
EXPEL excessive mucus
GENERIC NAME: antihistamine that reduces
CETIRIZINE the natural chemical
DIHYDROCHLORIDE histamine in the body.
Histamine can produce
BRAND NAME: symptoms of sneezing,
ALNIX itching, watery eyes, and
runny nose.
CLASSIFICATION:
ANTIHISTAMINE
INDICATION
indicated as “secretolytic
therapy in
bronchopulmonary diseases
associated with abnormal
mucus secretion and
impaired mucus transport. It
promotes mucus clearance,
facilitates expectoration and
eases productive cough,
allowing patients to breathe
freely and deeply
cold or allergy symptoms
such as sneezing, itching,
watery eyes, or runny nose
CONTAINDICATION SIDE EFFECT
Occasional gastrointestinal side
effects may occur but these are
normally mild.
-Any patients allergic to  Headache
cetirizine diHCL or to any  Pharyngitis
other active ingredients  abdominal pain
found in Alnix.  Irritability
-Use during lactation:  Fussiness
Cetirizine diHCL has been  Insomnia
observed to be discharged in  Fatigue
human milk; thereby  malaise
administration of Alnix
tablets or syrup by
breastfeeding mothers is not
suggested.
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GENERIC NAME: that inhibits platelet  Decreases risk of  Previous severe  easy bruising, unusual
APIXABAN activation by selectively and stroke/systemic hypersensitivity bleeding (nose, mouth,
reversibly blocking the embolism reactions vagina, or rectum),
BRAND NAME: active site of factor Xa associated with  Active pathological bleeding from wounds
ELIQUIS without requiring a cofactor nonvalvular atrial bleeding or needle injections, any
fibrillation.  Severe hepatic bleeding that will not
CLASSIFICATION:  Prevention of deep impairment; stop;
ANTICOAGULANT vein thrombosis  Not recommended  heavy menstrual
that may lead to for use in patients periods;
pulmonary with prosthetic heart  headache, dizziness,
embolism following valves; weakness, feeling like
knee or hip  Concurrent use of you might pass out;
replacement strong dual inducers  urine that looks red,
surgery. of CYP3A4 and P-gp; pink, or brown; or
 Treatment of and  PE with  black or bloody stools,
reduction in risk of hemodynamic coughing up blood or
recurrence of deep instability or requiring vomit that looks like
vein thrombosis thrombolysis or coffee grounds.
(DVT) or pulmonary pulmonary
embolism (PE) embolectomy
 Lactation: Should not
be used.

GENERIC NAME: Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal
IBUPROFEN + anti-inflammatory drug. It
PARACETAMOL works by blocking your
body's production of certain
BRAND NAME: natural substances that
PARAMAX cause inflammation.
relieve pain from various  Upset stomach
conditions such as  Nausea
headache, dental pain,  Vomiting
menstrual cramps, muscle  Headache
aches, or arthritis. It is also  Diarrhea
used to reduce fever and to  Constipation
relieve minor aches and pain  Dizziness
due to the common cold or  Drowsiness
flu.
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GENERIC NAME: synthetic purine derivative
METHISOPRINOL with immunomodulatory
and antiviral properties,
BRAND NAME: which result from an
ISOPRINOSINE apparent in vivo
enhancement of host
CLASSIFICATION: immune responses due to
ANTIVIRAL the drug.
GENERIC NAME: Expands intestinal fluid
SODIUM PICOSULFATE volume by increasing
epithelial permeability
BRAND NAME:
DULCOLAX SP
INDICATION
As an immunomodulator for
the management of patients
with immunodepression
suffering from viral
infections such as subacute
sclerosing panencephalitis,
varicella, herpes simplex
Type 1 & 2.
b) In the management of
recurrent herpes simplex
Type 1 & 2.
c) As an adjunct in the
treatment of genital warts
Occasional constipation
CONTAINDICATION
isoprinosine should not be
used in those cases where
there is a known
hypersensitivity to product
components or in cases
where the patient is
presently suffering from gout
or elevated uric acid blood
levels.
Acute surgical abdomen,
nausea, vomiting, abdominal
cramps, intestinal
obstruction, fecal impaction;
use of rectal suppository in
presence of anal or rectal
fissures, ulcerated
hemorrhoids, proctitis.
SIDE EFFECT
Gastrointestinal disorders:
Nausea with or without
vomiting, epigastric discomfort
General disorders and
administration site conditions:
Fatigue or malaise
Investigation:
Elevation of transaminases,
alkaline phosphatase or blood
urea nitrogen (BUN) level
Skin and subcutaneous tissue
disorders:
Itching, skin rashes
Nervous system disorders:
Headaches, vertigo,
Musculoskeletal and connective
tissue disorders:
Arthralgia
 Stomach/abdominal
pain
 Cramping
 Nausea
 Diarrhea
 weakness
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GENERIC NAME: it diffuses into the In the initial and Should not be used in  Anorexia
RIFAMPICIN, mycobacteria and appears continuation phase of patients with a known  Elevations of serum uric
ETHAMBUTOL, to suppress multiplication pulmonary and extra- hypersensitivity to  Acid concentration
ISONIAZID by interfering with RNA pulmonary tuberculosis. ethambutol, isoniazid or  Dizziness
synthesis. rifampicin or to any of the  Hypoaesthesia
BRAND NAME: excipients in this product.  Paraesthesia
MYRIN

CLASSIFICATION:
ANTITUBERCULOSIS
GENERIC NAME: medication is a progestagen Fertility control Like all oral contraceptives  Headache
LYNESTRENOL hormone, prescribed for Exluton is contra-indicated in  Migraine
menstrual disorders, and the presence of the following  Dizziness
BRAND NAME: contraception conditions:  nervous ness
EXLUTON (a) Thrombophlebitis,  changes in libido
thromboembolic  mental depression
processes, or a history of  Breast tenderness and
these disorders. pain
(b) Disturbances of the liver  Swelling
function, jaundice, Roter  abnormal uterine
syndrome and Dubin- bleeding spotting
Johnson syndrome or a  Disturbances
history of jaundice * in  weight increase
pregnancy.  nausea.
(c) Undiagnosed genital
bleeding.
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GENERIC NAME: It has analgesic, antipyretic Used to relieve moderate to Chronic active alcoholism,  Nausea
hydrocodone- and weak anti-inflammatory severe pain. increased sensitivity to  Vomiting
acetaminoph action paracetamol, marked  Constipation
disturbances of liver function  Lightheadedness
BRAND NAME: and / or kidney disease,  Dizziness
ADOL anemia, pregnancy  Drowsiness

CLASSIFICATION:
Analgesic-antipyretic
GENERIC NAME anti-inflammatory and anti- treatment of difficult cases Fluid and electrolyte
CELESTAMINE allergic effects of the of respiratory, dermatologic disturbance: Sodium retention
corticosteroid and ocular allergies, as well potassium loss, hypokalemia
BRAND NAME betamethasone with the as ocular inflammatory alkalosis; fluid retention;
BETAMETHASONE/ antihistaminic activity of disorders, where adjunctive congestive heart failure in
DEXCHLORPHENAMINE dexchlorphenamine systemic corticosteroid susceptible patients;
MALEATE maleate. therapy is indicated hypertension.

CLASSIFICATION GI: Peptic ulcer with possible

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, subsequent perforation and
ANTI-ALLERGIC, hemorrhage; pancreatitis,
ANTIPRURITIC abdominal distention; ulcerative
esophagitis.

Derma: Impaired wound

healing, skin atrophy, thin
fragile; petechiae and
ecchymoses; facial erythema;
increased sweating; suppressed
reactions to skin tests; reactions
such allergic dermatitis etc.
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GENERIC NAME Second- Prophylaxis Contraindicated in patients  Headache
CEFUROXIME generationcephalosporin hypersensitive to drug.  Dizziness
that inhibits cell-wall Use cautiously in patients  Lethargy
BRAND NAME synthesis, hypersensitive to penicillin  Paresthesias
ZOLTAX promotingosmotic because of possibility of  Nausea/vomiting
instability; cross-sensitivity with other  Abdominal pain
CLASSIFICATION usuallybactericidal beta-lactam antibiotics Inflammation at IV site
ANTIBIOTIC
GENERIC NAME It is similar to that of other Treatment of beta- Hypersensitivity to CNS:
PIPERACILLIN/TAZOBACTAM penicillins. Interfere with lactamase-producing penicillins, cephalosphorins, • headache
bacterial cell wall synthesis bacteria or other drugs • insomnia
BRAND NAME promotes loss of membrane • fever
ZOSYN integrity and leads to death GI:
of the organism • diarrhea
CLASSIFICATION • nausea
ANTI-INFECTIVE • constipation
• vomiting
• pseudomembranous
colitis
SKIN:
hypersensitivity reaction
GENERIC NAME Inhibits the transport of Management of Hypersensitivity. Blood CNS:
AMLODIPINE calcium in to myocardial hypertension pressure less than 90 mmHg. • headache
and vascular smooth muscle Use cautiously in: sever • dizziness
BRAND NAME cells, resulting in the hepatic impairment, history • fatigue
NORVASC inhibition of excitation – of CHF, aortic Stenosis. CV:
contraction coupling and • peripheral edema
subsequent contraction • angina
• bradycardia
• hypotension
• palpitations
DERM:
• flushing