Ketorolac Tromethamine

INDICATION

Ketorolac Tromethamine is indicated to relief pain associated with Surgical procedures such as-
* Major Abdominal Surgery
* Orthopedic Surgery
* Dental Surgery
* Gynecological Surgery
* Renal Colic
* Cancer Pain
* Acute & Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Amlodipine

FOR THE TREATMENT OF
1. Hypertension
2. Stable angina
3. Vasospastic angina

Aspirin

THERAPEUTIC USES

    *   Headache
    *   Pain
    *   Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
    *   Coronary and carotid arteries, bypasses and stents

Azithromycin USP

INDICATION
Azithromycin is indicated for infections (caused by susceptible organisms) in lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia, in upper respiratory tract infections including sinusitis and pharyngitis/tonsillitis, in otitis media, and in skin and soft tissue infections. In sexually transmitted diseases in men and women, Azithromycin is indicated in the treatment of non-gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis.

CONTRAINDICATION & PRECAUTION
Azithromycin is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensivity to Azithromycin or any of the macrolide antibiotics. Because of the theoretical possibility of ergotism, Azithromycin and ergot derivatives should not be co-administered. As liver is the principal route of excretion of Azithromycin, it should not be used in patients with hepatic disease. Avoid concomitant administration with terfenadine or astemizole. Precaution should be taken in patients with more severe renal impairment.

SIDE EFFECT
Azithromycin is well tolerated with a low incidence of side effects. The side effects include nausea, vomiting,  abdominal discomfort (pain / cramps), flatulence, diarrhea, headache, dizziness and skin rashes and are reversible upon discontinuation of therapy.

ESOMEPRAZOLE INN 20 mg

PRESENTATION
Each enteric-coated tablet contains Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate equivalent to Esomeprazole INN 20mg.

INDICATION:
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Healing of erosive esophagitis
Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis
Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease
Duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori.

ADVERSE REACTIONS
The most frequently occurring adverse events are headache and diarrhea. Nausea, flatulence, abdominal pain, constipation, and dry mouth occurred at similar rates among patients taking Esomeprazole or omeprazole.

IBUPROFEN

Uses:
Ibuprofen is used for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis and other non-rheumatoid (seronegative) arthropathies, it is also used for non-articular conditions, such as frozen shoulder (Capsulitis), bursitis, tendinitis, tenosynovitis and low back pain,  Ibuprofen can also be used in soft tissue injures such as sprains and strains. Ibuprofen is indicated in the relief of moderate pain such as dysmenorrhoea, dental and post-operative pain and in the relief of migraine.

PARACETAMOL

Tablet/ Syrup/ Suspension/ Suppository/ Pediatric drops

BRAND NAME
(In Bangladesh)
Napa          -     Beximco
Ace            -     Square
Parapyrol   -      GlaxoSmithKline
Fast           -      Acme
Xcel          -      ACI
Tamen       -      SKF
X-pa         -      Aristopharma
Aceta        -      Biopharma
Zerin         -      Jayson
BRAND NAMES IN OTHER COUNTRIES


DESCRIPTION
Paracetamol is a fast acting and safe analgesic with marked antipyretic property. It is specially suitable for patients who for any reason, can not tolerate aspirin or other analgesics.

INDICATION
All conditions requiring relief from pain and fever such as neuritis, neuralgia, headache, earache, toothache, pain due to rheumatic disorder, cold, influenza, dysmenorrhoea, post-vaccination pain & fever of children etc. Paracetamol suppositories are used for rapid symptomatic management of pain and fever. It is given as rectal suppository for mild to moderate pain and for pyrexia.