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Ramipril Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor category drug. Ramipril relaxes arteries muscle by inhibiting angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), the arteries expand and allow easily flow of blood. Ramipril is used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure. ACE inhibitors prevent formation of angiotensin II and thus vasoconstriction. Indications: Hypertension, congestive heart failure etc …
Trandolapril Trandolapril is a competitive inhibitor of ACE (angiotensin converting enzymes). ACE plays important role in regulating pressure of blood. ACE inhibitors prevent constriction of blood vessels and allow easy flow of blood through arteries. Indications: Hypertension Side effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, hypotension, dry cough etc. Dosage Forms: Trandolapril 1 mg tablets …
Strengths: Alfacalcidol 0.25mcg. & Elemental calcium 250 mg Tablet Overview: Alfacalcidol: Alfacalcidol is a Vitamin D type which is used in Health Supplements for Human and poultry. Play a major role in calcium absorption and bone health. Increase Muscle strength & Decrease the number of falls. Elemental Calcium: Important part of Human Bones, teeth and …
Imidapril Imidapril come under group of ACE inhibitors. ACE (Angiotensin converting enzymes) inhibitors are the competitive inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzymes. They prevent conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II. This phenomena helps in reducing blood pressure and treating congesting heart failure. Indications: Mild to moderate hypertension etc. Side Effects: Tachycardia, bronchitis, headache, nausea, dizziness, …
Strengths: Albendazole 200 mg/400 mg tablet Albendazole 200 mg suspension Overview: The lethal action against ascariasis, intestinal capillaries, enterobiasis, trichuriasis, & hook worm as single or mixed infections Drug of Choice in expelling hookworm infection in children & Cystic hydatids disease due to E. granulosus Highle effective and safer than mebendazole A preferred treatment for …
LisinoprilLisinopril is an ACE inhibitor used in the treatment of high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. ACE is angiotensin converting enzyme which plays essential role in the conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II. Lisinopril prevents vasoconstriction by inhibiting ACE in this reaction and helps in reducing blood pressure. Indications: All grades of hypertension, …
Digoxin is come under cardiac glycoside category. It is similar to digitoxin, a natural cardiac glycoside extracted from Digitalis plant. Digoxin is used in the treatment of heart failure and supraventricular arrhythmias. Digoxin is one of the medicine that is come under WHO’s list of essential medicines. Digoxin is mainly given orally but in some …
Fosinopril Fosinopril is used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failures works by inhibiting angiotensin converting enzymes (ACE). After de-easterified in gastrointestinal mucosa, fosinopril converted into fosinoprilat which is its active form. This fosinoprilat is competitive inhibitor of ACE, prevents production of angiotensin II. Angiotensin causes constriction of smooth muscle …
Strengths: 5-Aminosalicylic acid (Masalamine) 400 mg / 800 mg /1.2 gm tablets 5-Aminosalicylic acid (Masalamine) 500 mg pellets Sachet 5-Aminosalicylic acid (Masalamine) 250 mg/ 500 mg tablets Overview: It is an anti-inflammatory action Reduces inflammation by inhibiting product of substances that causes inflammation Indication: Inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative colitis, Inflamed anus or rectum Maintain remission …
Aceclofenac Aceclofenac is come under category NSAID (Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). Aceclofenc is analog of Diclofenac. It is glycolic acid ester of Diclofenac. It is used in inflammation and pain management as a single drug as well as with combination with other molecules. Mode of Action: Aceclofenac is cytokine inhibitors. Prostaglandins are the substances that …