Cefpodoxime proxetil :
- by Ajay Kamboj
Cefpodoxime proxetil : It is a bactericidal and kills bacteria by interfering with the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall . It is stable in the presence of beta lactamase enzyme, a number of beta lactamse producing organism resistant to pencillin other cephalosporines are likely to be susceptible to cefpoxime. Indication : URTI including pharyngitis […]
Read MoreNimesulide :
- by Ajay Kamboj
Nimesulide : It is a analgesic and antipyretic in action, apart from its anti inflammatory action. Unlike other NSAIDs the chemical structure of nimesulide does not contain a carboxylic group but a sulfonanillide moiety as the acidic group. It is absorbed rapidly and completely after oral administration. It acts by inhibiting the release of tumour […]
Read MoreAmoxicillin
- by Ajay Kamboj
Amoxicillin : A Semi-synthetic antibiotic with a broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against Gram+Ve and Gram -Ve microorganism. Indication : Respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection. Soft tissues and skin infections.
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- by Ajay Kamboj
Azithromycin : It is an azalide antibiotic, a subclass of the of the macrolides. It retains the spectrum of activity of entromycin against gram positive and gram negative pathogens and has increased activity against many gram negative a typical micro organism. It has a greater acid stability then erythromycin and its gastrointestinal tolerance is better […]
Read MoreBetahastine dihydrochloride
- by Ajay Kamboj
Betahastine dihydrochloride : It is an orally active histamine analogue. It has been used to control vertigo in patients of menieres syndrome. Possibly acts by causing vasolidation in the internal ear. Indication: Vertigo,meniere syndrome.
Read MoreCefixime tryhiderate
- by Ajay Kamboj
Cefixime tryhiderate : It is third generation oral cephalosporin, effective against a wide spectrum of sensitive gram positive, gram negative and anaerobic bacterial pathogens including beta-lactamase producing strains. It has high infinity for pencilin binding proteins with varying site of activity. It acts by inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis. Indications : Infections of respiratory, […]
Read MoreOfloxacin :
- by Ajay Kamboj
Ofloxacin : It belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics It works by stopping the growth of bacteria Indication: Genitor urinary, respiratory, gastro intestinal, skin and soft issue infections. Peritonitis, ganorrhoea.
Read MoreChlorzoxazone:
- by Ajay Kamboj
Chlorzoxazone: This compound is chemically unrelated to neohanesin and the other relaxants, nevertheless its pharmacological actions and uses are similar to them. Indication : Skeletal muscle spasms.
Read MoreDiclofenac potassium:
- by Ajay Kamboj
Diclofenac potassium: It is non steroidal anti inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic, drug. Diclofenac ihibts prostaglandin synthesis by interfering with the action of prostaglandin synthatase which explain its action. It is ideally suited for patients on sodium free diet, hypertensive patients to treat painful inflammatory conditions of patients on diuretic thearapy. Indication : Post operative and […]
Read MoreFluconazole:
- by Ajay Kamboj
Fluconazole: It is a big triazole antifungal; drug and is structurally related to imidazole derivative. It is fungistic in action and exerts its antifungal activity by altering cellular membranes resulting in increased membrane permibility, leakage of essential elements and impaired uptake of precursor molecules. Indication : Systematic candidiasis, Mucosal candidiasis and cryptococcosis, Vaginal candidiasis , […]
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