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ANTIOXIDANT: Antioxidant contain a mixture of beta carotene ,vitamin C and E and minerals like copper ,manganese , zinc ,selenium all of which have synergestic antioxidant effect. It effectively terminate free radical activity ,implicated in tissue damage . Antioxidant enzyme superoxide dismustase ,catalyse and glutathione peroxidase help to catalyse the reduction of oxidants primarily inside …
Ginseng : It is a traditional medicine and is being used the world over for propylaxis against ageing and disease. It has anti fatigue, anti stress and CNS stimulant properties. It has been demonstrated that ginseng increases both physical and mental efficiency. Inhances the recuperative power of body and strengthens the body by augmenting its …
CLOXACILLIN: It is semi synthetic penicillin ,food interferes with its absorption from gut .Indication: Gram positive infections including resistant staphlicol.
Pregabalin: It is an analog of the neurotransmitter GABA. Its binds potently to the alpha2 –delta subunit resulting in modulation of ca channels and reduction in the release of several neurotransmitters, including glutamate norepinephrine, serotonin dopamine and substance P. Indication: Treatment of neuropathic pain in adult.
Calcitriol : It increases the level of calcium (Ca2+) in the blood by increasing the uptake of calcium from the gut into the blood. Indication : Managing hypocalcemia in patients undergoing dialysis for chronic renal failure.
Tramadol hydrochloride : It is an analgesic which acts an opiate receptors in the C.N.S like analgesia , but at therapeutic doses of 1mg/kg it does not produce respiratory depression or other side effects typical of a opiate analgesic. It as anti tussive effects. No drug dependence or tolerance occurs. Indications : Severe acute and …
Pantaprazole : It is a protone pump inhibitor, i.e it inhibits specifically and dose proportionally the gastric h+k atpase enzyme which is responsible for acid secretion in the parietal cells of the stomach. Indications : For the symptomatic improvement and healing of gastrointestinal diseases which required a reduction in acid secretion e.g duodenal ulcer , …
Cefuroxime axetil : It is resistant to most beta lactamase and is active against a wide range of gram positive gram negative organisms. The most important use of cefuroxime is in meningitis caused by H. influenza, meningococci and pneumococci, because it attains high concentrations in c.s.f. Indications: Respiratory tract, genitor- urinary tract, skin and soft …
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 …
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 …