Name
Name
Original band
Strength
Drug Class
Dose
Drud form
Preg.Cat.
ADR
Acyclovir
Zovirax?
400 mg
Anti-virals
Eczema herpeticum 200 mg orally 5 times daily for
tab
B
Malaise(11.5% )
Albendazole
Vermixide?
200 mg
Anthelmintics
Adult & childn >2 yr 400 mg as a single dose.
tab
C
Nausea, Vomiting, dizziness, headache
Allopurinol
Zyloprin?
100 mg
Anti-gout
Gout
tab
C
Maculopapular eruption
Amitriptyline HCl
Tripta
10 mg
Anti-depressants
outpatients: 75 mg ORALLY (divided into 1 to 3 dos
tab (flim-coated)
C
Dizziness, Headache, Somnolence
Amlodipine besilate
Ambess?
5 mg
Anti-hypertensives (CCBs)
Initial, 5 mg orally once daily; maintenance 5-10
tab
C
Peripheral edema(10.8% )
Amoxicillin trihydrate
Amoxicillin
250 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Adult 250-500 mg tid. Childn ?10 yr 125-250 mg tid
cap
B
Diarrhea
Amoxicillin trihydrate
Amoxicillin
500 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Adult 250-500 mg tid. Childn ?10 yr 125-250 mg tid
cap
B
Diarrhea
-Amoxicillin trihydrate -Potassium clavulanate
Augmentin?
875/125 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Acute otitis media 1 capsule orally every 12 hours
cap
B
Diarrhea
Artesunate
Artesunate?
50 mg
Anti-malarials
Malaria 2 mg/kg/day
tab
Fetal risk cannot be
Diarrhea
Aspirin
Aspent?
300 mg
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Prophylaxis of MI 75-325 mg/day.
tab
C,D in 3rd trimester
GI disturbances
Aspirin
Baby-Aspirin?
81 mg
Anti-platelets
Prophylaxis of MI 75-325 mg/day.
tab
C,D in 3rd trimester
GI disturbances
Atenolol
Prenolol?
50 mg
Anti-hypertensives (BBs)
Initially 50 mg daily. Max: 100 mg once daily.
tab
D
Bradyarrhythmia
Atorvastatin
Lipitor?
40 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Ped patients 10-17 yr Initially 10 mg/day. Max: 2
tab
X
Diarrhea
Acetazolamide
Diamox?
250 mg
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Open-angle glaucoma 250-1000 mg daily, given in di
cap
C
Sulfonamide adverse reaction
Azithromycin
Zithromax?
250 mg
Anti-biotics (Macrolides)
Oral Adult 500 mg daily for 3 days
tab
B
Diarrhea
Betahistine mesilate
Merislon?
6 mg
Histamine analogs
Adult 6-12 mg tid.
tab
D
Nausea, vomiting, rash.
Calcium carbonate
Chalk cap?
1 g
Supplements
Hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal
tab
C
Constipation
Captopril
Captopril
25 mg
Anti-hypertensives (ACEIs)
HTN, Heart failure 25 mg ORALLY 2 to 3 times a day
tab
D
Rash, pruritus
Cephalexin
Keflex? 500
500 mg
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Adult 1-2 cap qid. Childn 25-50 mg/kg body wt qid.
cap
B
GI disturbances
Cetirizine HCl
Zyrtec?
10 mg
Anti-histamines
Adult & childn >6 yr 10 mg as a single dose.
tab
B
Headache
Chloroquine phosphate
Chloroquine
250 mg
Anti-malarials
Adult 600 mg followed by 300 mg 6-8 hr later on da
tab
C
Heart failure
Chlorpheniramine maleate (CPM)
CPM
4 mg
Anti-histamines
>12 yrs 4 mg ORALLY every 4-6 hours; MAX dose: 24
tab
B
Constipation
-Chlorpheniramine -Phenylephine
Sulidine-CP
4/10 mg
Anti-histamines
-
-
-
-
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprobay?
500 mg
Anti-biotics (Quinolones)
Acute cystitis: 500 mg orally once daily for 3 day
tab
C
GI disturbances
Clindamycin
Dacin*F? 300
300 mg
Anti-biotics
Treatment of infections caused by susceptible stra
cap
B
Diarrhea occasionally w/ acute colitis (discontinu
Clopidogrel bisulfate
Plavix?
75 mg
Anti-platelets
Adult & elderly 75 mg once daily.
tab
B
Bleeding
Colchicine
Colchicine
0.6 mg
Anti-gout
Gout 1.2 mg ORALLY at the first sign of a flare fo
tab
D
Nausea
-Codeine phosphate -Glycerylguaiacolate
Ropect?
10/100 mg
Expectorant, Mucolytic agent
Adult 1-2 tab tid.
tab
C
GI disturbances; difficulty in micturition
Conjugated estrogens
Premarin?
0.625 mg
Estrogens derivatives
Osteoporosis 0.625 mg/day.
tab
X
Edema
-Sulfamethoxazole -Trimethoprim
Bactrim?
400:80
Anti-biotics (Sulfonamides)
UTI; Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis; Ac
tab
D
hepatic and blood disorders
Cyproheptadine HCl
Cyproheptadine
4 mg
Anti-histamines
Appetite stimulation(including anorexia nervosa) 2
tab
B
drowsiness
Dapsone
Dopsan?
100 mg
Anti-biotics
Leprosy 50-100 mg/day for 3-10 years
tab
C
Hemolysis
Dextrometrophan
Icolid?
15 mg
Expectorant, Mucolytic agent
Cough suppressant
tab
C
Drowsiness
Diazepam
Valium?
2 mg
Benzodiazepines
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
tab
D
Hypotension
Diclofenac Na
Voltaren?
25 mg
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Pain, acute, Mild to Moderate 18 or 35 mg ORALLY 3
tab
C,D in 3rd trimester
Constipation
Dicloxacillin
Dicloxacillin
250 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Impetigo (Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species
cap
B
Diarrhea
Dicyclomine
Buscopan?
10 mg
Anti-cholinergics
Irritable bowel syndrome
cap
B
Nausea
Digoxin
Lanoxin?
0.25 mg
Cardiac glycoside
Atrial fibrillation Loading dose
tab
C
Cardiac dysrhythmia
Dimenhydrinate
Dramamine?
50 mg
Anti-histamines
Motion sickness; Treatment and Prophylaxis
tab
B
Nausea
Domperidone
Motilium?
10 mg
Anti-emetics
Nausea and vomiting
tab
B
Xerostomia
Doxazocin
Cadura?
2 mg
Anti-hypertensives
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
tab
C
Edema
Doxycycline hyclate
Doxy
100 mg
Anti-biotics (Tetracyclines)
Susceptible infections
cap
D
Rash
Enalapril maleate
Enaril
20 mg
Anti-hypertensives (ACEIs)
Hypertension
tab
D
Cough
Enalapril maleate
Enaril
5 mg
Anti-hypertensives (ACEIs)
Hypertension
tab
D
Cough
-Ergotamine tartrate -Caffeine
Carfergot?
1/100 mg
Anti-migraine
Migraine,Vascular headache
tab
X
Nausea & vomiting
-Ethinylestradiol -Levonorgestrel
R-den?
30/150 mcg
Oral Contraceptives
Contraception
tab
X
Menstrual irregularities; headache
Fenofibrate
Lexemin?
200 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia
Cap
C
GI disturbances
Ferrous fumarate
I-RON-F?
200 mg
Supplements
Iron-deficiency anaemia
tab
A
GI disturbance including constipation
-Ferrous -Folic -Iodine
Triferdine?
60.81 mg 0.4 mg 0.15 mg
Supplements
Vitamins & Minerals supplement
tab
-
GI disturbance including constipation
Fluconazole
Fluconazole
200 mg
Anti-fungals
Oropharyngeal candidiasis Adult & elderly
cap
C,D
Mild to moderate nausea
Flunarizine
Sibelium?
5 mg
Peripheral Vasodilators
Migraine
cap
Fetal risk cannot be
Drowsiness
Fluoxetine HCl
Prozac?
20 mg
Anti-depressants
Bulimia nervosa
cap
C
Insomnia
Folic acid
Folic?
5 mg
Supplements
Prophylaxis of megaloblastic anaemia in pregnancy
tab
A
Bad taste in mouth
Furosemide
Lasix?
40 mg
Anti-hypertensives (Diuretics)
Hypertension
tab
C
Hyperuricemia
Gabapentin
Neurontin?
300 mg
Anti-convulsants
Partial seizure
tab
C
Peripheral edema
Gemfibrozil
Lopid?
600 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Hyperlipidaemias
tab
C
Abdominal pain
Glipizide
Daonil?
5 mg
Diabetic agents (Sulfonylureas)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
tab
C
Hypoglycemia
Haloperidol
Hadol?
2 mg
Anti-psychotics
Schizophrenia
tab
C
Akathisia
Hydralazine HCl
Apresoline?
25 mg
Anti-hypertensives
Congestive heart failure
tab
C
Angina
Hydrochlorothiazide
HCTZ
25 mg
Anti-hypertensives (Diuretics)
Hypertension
tab
B, D (if used in pre
Electrolyte disturbances
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate
Hydroquin?
200 mg
Anti-malarials
Acute malaria
tab
C
Retinopathy
Hydroxyzine
Atarax?
10 mg
Anti-histamines
Pruritus
tab
C
Xerostomia
Hyoscine-n-butylbromide
Buscopan?
10 mg
Anti-muscarinics
GIT & GUT spasm, biliary & urinary tract dyskinesi
tab
C
Dry mouth
Ibuprofen
Nurofen?
400 mg
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
tab
C, D (in 3rd trimest
Dizziness
Iodine
Iodine
0.15 mg
Supplements
Adults(Pregnancy)
tab
-
Isosorbide dinitrate
Isordil?
5 mg
Anti-hypertensives (Nitrates)
Acute angina
tab
C
Hypotension
Isosorbide dinitrate
Isordil?
10 mg
Anti-hypertensives (Nitrates)
Heart failure
tab
C
Hypotension
Itraconazole
Sporal?
100 mg
Anti-fungals
Tinea corporis, Tinea cruris 100 mg daily for 15 d
cap
C
Edema
KCl (500 mg)
KCl tablets
6.7 Meq
Supplements
Hypokalaemia, Prophylaxis of hypokalaemia and mild
tab
C
Nausea
Ketoconazole
Nizoral?
200 mg
Anti-fungals
Fungal infections
cap
C
Adrenal insufficiency
Levonorgestrel
Madonna?
750 mcg
Oral Contraceptives
1 tab w/in 24-72 hr of intercourse & 1 additional
tab
X
Nausea & bleeding.
Levothyroxine sodium (L-thyroxine sodium)
Eltroxin?
100 mcg
Thyroid hormones
Hypothyroidism
tab
A
Anginal pain
Lorazepam
Ativan?
1 mg
Benzodiazepines
Premedication in surgery
tab
D
Sedation
Losartan K
Losartan
50 mg
Anti-hypertensives (ARBs)
Hypertension
tab
D
Backache,
Lynestrenol
Lynestrenol
0.5 mg
Oral Contraceptives
Contraception
tab
D
GI disturbances
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
DMPA?
10 mg
Progesterones derivatives
Secondary physiologic amenorrhea 5 to 10 mg ORA
tab
X
Abdominal pain
Mefloquine HCl
Mequin?
250 mg
Anti-malarials
Malaria, Mild to moderate, Plasmodium falciparum o
tab
C
Abdominal pain
Metformin HCl
Glucophage?
500 mg
Diabetic agents (Biguanides)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
tab
B
Anorexia
Methimazole
Tapazole?
5 mg
Anti-thyroids
Adjunct to radio-iodine therapy, Grave's disease,
tab
D
Allergic skin reactions
Methotrexate
MTX
2.5 mg
Immunosuppressants
Choriocarcinoma 15-30 mg daily for 5 days, repeat
tab
X
Ulceration of the mouth
Methyldopa
Isomet?
250 mg
Anti-hypertensives
Hypertension
tab
B
Asthenia
Metoprolol tartrate
Betaloc?
100 mg
Anti-hypertensives (BBs)
Angina 100 mg orally once daily
tab
C, D (in 2nd & 3rd t
Dizziness
Metronidazole
Metronidazole? 400
400 mg
Anti-biotics
Amoebiasis 800 mg tid for 5 days
tab
B
Abdominal discomfort
Montelukast
Singulair?
10 mg
Leukotriene inhibitors
Asthma; Treatment and Prophylaxis 10 mg orally in
tab
B
Headache
Naproxen
Naproxen?
250 mg
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Dysmenorrhoea, Acute musculoskeletal disorders Ini
tab
C, D (in 3rd trimest
Peripheral oedema
Norethisterone
Primolut-N?
5 mg
Estrogens derivatives
Menorrhagia 10-15 mg/day in a cyclical regimen.
tab
X
Nausea
Norfloxacin
Lexinor?
400 mg
Anti-biotics (Quinolones)
Prostatitis 400 mg orally every 12 hours for 28 da
tab
C
Nausea
Ofloxacin
Ofloxacin
200 mg
Anti-biotics (Quinolones)
Urinary tract infectious disease, Complicated 200
tab
C
Pruritus
Omeprazole
Losec?
20 mg
Gastric acid secretion inhibitors
Duodenal ulcer disease, Active 20 mg orally once d
cap (enteric-caoted)
Fetal risk cannot be
Rash
Oseltamivir
Tamiflu?
75 mg
Anti-virals
Prophylaxis & treatment of influenza in adult & ch
cap
C
Nausea & vomiting
Paracetamol
Tylenol?
325 mg
Analgesics
Pain, Fever 1 tab q 6 hr
tab
C
Pruritus
Paracetamol
Tylenol?
500 mg
Analgesics
Pain, Fever 1 tab q 6 hr
tab
C
Pruritus
Penicillin V
-
250 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Upper respiratory infection
tab
B
Black hairy tongue
Phenobarbital
Phenobarb
60 mg
Anti-convulsants
Epilepsy 50 mg to 100 mg ORALLY 2 or 3 times daily
tab
D
Somnolence
Phenytoin
Dilantin?
50 mg
Anti-convulsants
Seizure
tab
D
Morbilliform eruption
Phenytoin Na
Dilantin?
100 mg
Anti-convulsants
Seizure
cap
D
Morbilliform eruption
Pioglitazone
Actos?
30 mg
Diabetic agents (Thiazolidinediones)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus initial, 15 or 30 mg ORAL
tab
C
Edema
Prednisolone
Prednisolone
5 mg
Corticosteroids
Allergic condition 5 to 60 mg/day ORALLY
tab
C
Body fluid retention
Primaquine phosphate
Primaquine
15 mg
Anti-malarials
Malaria, Prevention of relapse; Adjunct 52.6 mg OR
tab
D
Abdominal pain
Procaterol
Meptin?
50 mcg
Beta2 agonist
Acute bronchospasm 50 mcg once or bid.
tab
Fetal risk cannot be
Fine tremor of skeletal muscle
Propranolol HCl
Inderal?
10 mg
Anti-hypertensives (BBs)
Phaeochromocytoma 60 mg/day in divided doses given
tab
C
Diarrhea
Propylthiouracil
PTU?
50 mg
Anti-thyroids
Hyperthyroidism
tab
D
Rash
Ranitidine HCl
Xanidine?
150 mg
Gastric acid secretion inhibitors
Duodenal ulcer 150 mg ORALLY twice daily OR 300 mg
tab (flim-coated)
B
Abdominal pain
Roxithromycin
Rulid?
150 mg
Anti-biotics (Macrolides)
Infectious disease of genitourinary system 50 mg t
tab
B
Nausea
Simethicone
Air-X?
80 mg
Anti-flatulents
Excessive upper gastrointestinal gas 40 to 360 mg
tab
Fetal risk is minima
Diarrhea (Mild)
Simvastatin
Zocor?
20 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Hypertriglyceridemia Initial, 10 or 20 mg orally o
tab
X
Abdominal pain
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodamint?
300 mg
Supplements
Indigestion 1 to 4 tablets ORALLY every 4 hours; M
tab
C
Metabolic alkalosis
Sodium chloride(NaCl)
Sodium choride
600 mg
Supplements
Hyponatremia Dose should be guided by serum sodium
tab
C
Congestive heart failure
Sodium valproate
Depakine? Chrono
200mg
Anti-convulsants
Absence seizure, Simple and complex, Status epilep
tab
D
Nausea
Spironolactone
Aldactone?
25 mg
Anti-hypertensives (K spairing)
Hypertension Initial, 50 to 100 mg/day orally in s
tab
C
Gynecomastia
Sulfasalazine
Salazopyrin?
500 mg
Immunosuppressants
Rheumatoid arthritis
tab
B
Pruritus
Theophylline
Theodur?
200 mg
Bronchodilator
Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cap
C
Nausea
Tramadol HCl
Tramol?
50 mg
Analgesics
Dental pain 50, 70, or 100 mg orally as a single d
cap
C
Flushing
Tranexamic acid
Tranexine
10 mg
Hemostatics
Short-term management of haemorrhage
cap
B
Abdominal pain
Trihexyphenidyl HCl
Artane?
2 mg
Anti-cholinergics
Parkinson's disease
tab
Fetal risk cannot be
Nausea
Verapamil
Isoptin? SR
240 mg
Anti-hypertensives (CCBs)
Atrial fibrillation and flutter initial, 240 to 32
tab
C
Edema
Vitamin B complex (B1+B2+B5+B6)
B complex
(5+2+20+2)mg
Supplements
1-3 tab daily
tab
-
-
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B6
50 mg
Supplements
Polyneuropathy, Peripheral; Treatment : 50 to 300
tab
Fetal risk is minima
Decreased folic acid
Vitamin C
Vitamin C
100 mg
Supplements
Ascorbic acid deficiency mild to moderate deficien
tab
C
Diarrhea
Vitamin D2 (20,000) Ergocalciferol
Calciferol?
0.2 mg
Supplements
Hypoparathyroidism 50,000 to 200,000 international
Cap
C
Constipation
Warfarin
Orfarin?
3 mg
Anti-coagulants
Initial, 2 to 5 mg orally/IV once a day; adjust do
tab
Fetal risk has been
Alopecia
Warfarin
Orfarin?
5 mg
Anti-coagulants
Initial, 2 to 5 mg orally/IV once a day; adjust do
tab
Fetal risk has been
Alopecia
Bromhexine HCl
Bisolvon
8 mg
Expectorant
1 tab tid orally
tab
A
Rarely
Meloxicam
Mobic?
7.5 mg
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Osteoarthritis Initial, 5 mg orally once daily; ma
tab
Fetal risk cannot be
Edema
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Throatsil?
-
Supplements
As needed
tab
-
-
Serratiopeptidase
Danzen
10 mg
Anti-Inflammatory Enzymes
1 tab tid orally
tab
-
-
Tolperisone HCl
Mydocalm?
50 mg
Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
150-300 mg in 3 divided doses. MAX 450mg/day
tab
-
Dry mouth
Cefdinir
Omnicef?
100 mg
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Bronchitis
tab
B
Abdominal pain
Misoprostol
Cytotec?
200 mcg
Antiulcer, Protectant
Duodenal ulcer disease 800 mcg/day
tab
X
Abdominal pain
MgO
Magoral
84.5 mg
Supplements
Antacid
cap
D
Laxative adverse reaction
Nifedipine
Adalat?
10 mg
Anti-hypertensives (CCBs)
Hypertension initial 30 mg ORALLY once daily
cap
C
Hypotension
Celecoxib
Cerebrex
200 mg
NSAIDs (COX-ll)
OralOsteoarthritis
tab
C,D
Sinusitis
Dioctahedral Smectite
-
-
Anti-diarrheals
OralDiarrhoea: 9 g/day
powder
-
Rarely
Etoricoxib
Arcoxia
60/90 mg
NSAIDs (COX-ll)
Oral Ankylosing spondylitis, Rheumatoid arthritis
tab
X
Constipation.
Lactobacillus+bifidobacterium
-
1000+ 1000millionx20'
Probiotic
Oral Dietary supplement: 1 cap daily
cap
N/A
N/A
Levocetirizine
-
5 mgx10
Anti-histamines
Oral Seasonal allergic rhinitis: 2.5-5 mg once da
tab
B
Somnolence
Manidipine
-
10 mg
Anti-hypertensives (CCBs)
Oral Hypertension: 10-20 mg once daily.
tab
X
Dizziness; flushing; headache; hypotension; peri
Pitavastatin
Livalo
 2 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Oral Hyperlipidaemias, Mixed dyslipidaemia: 1-4 m
tab
X
Liver enzyme abnormalities
Pravastatin
-
40 mg
Dyslipidaemic Agents
Oral Hyperlipidaemias, Cardiovascular risk reduct
tab
X
Nausea
Glucosamine SO4
-
500
Supplements
Oral Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis: 500 mg
cap
N/A
Heart burn
Vitamin B 1-6-12
3B
100mg+5mg+50mcg
Supplements
Neural disturbance & anemic conditions:1 tab bid-t
tab
A
-
Acetylcysteine inj.
NAC?, Fluimucil
300 mg
Antidote
Paracetamol poisoning Adult: Initially, 150 mg/kg
inj
B
Bronchospasm
Acyclovir inj.
Zovirax?
250 mg
Anti-virals
Prophylaxis of herpes simplex in immunocompromised
inj
B
Increased serum bilirubin and liver enzymes
Adenosine inj.
Adenocor?
6 mg/2ml
Anti-arrhythmics
Myocardial imaging: 140 mcg/kg/minute by infusion
inj
C
Facial flushing, palpitations
Adrenaline inj.
Adrenaline 1 : 1000
1 mg/ml
Vasopressors
Advanced cardiac life support: Initially, 1 mg (10
inj
C
GI disturbance
Amiodarone inj.
Cordarone?
150 mg/3ml
Anti-arrhythmics
Pulseless ventricular fibrillation or ventricular
inj
D
Blue-grey discolouration of skin
Amoxicillin trihydrate + Potassium clavulanate inj
augmentin inj.
1000mg/200 mg
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Prophylaxis of surgical infections: Based on amoxi
inj
B
Diarrhoeas
Amphotericin B inj.
Amphotericin B
50 mg/vial
Anti-fungals
Aspergillosis, disseminated: Using conventional am
inj
B
Local irritation
Ampicillin inj.
Ampicillin
1 g
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Infections due to susceptible strains of microorga
inj
B
Diarrhea
Artesunate inj.
Artesunate inj.
60 mg
Anti-malarials
Falciparum malaria: 2.4 mg/kg via IM or IV admin.
inj
N/A
Transient and reversible reticulocytopaenia
Atropine sulfate inj.
Atropine
0.6 mg/ml
Anti-muscarinics
Parenteral Premedication in balanced anaesthesia
inj
C
Dry mouth, dysphagia
Bupivacaine HCl Spinal
Marcain
0.5%
Anesthetics
Parenteral Acute pain
inj
C
Bradycardia, hypotension
Bupivacaine HCl Spinal+dextrose monohydrate
Regivell
0.5%+8%
Anesthetics
Adult: Urological & lower limb surgery 1.5-3 mL l
inj
C
Hypotension, bradycardia
Bupivacaine inj.(Local)
-
0.50%
Anesthetics
Parenteral Acute pain: Lumbar block in labour pai
inj
C
Bradycardia, hypotension
Calcium gluconate inj.
-
100 mg/ml
Supplements
Intravenous Antidote in severe hypermagnesaemia
inj
C
GI irritation; soft-tissue calcification
Cefazolin inj.
-
1 g
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Parenteral Susceptible infections: Mild: 0.25-0.5
inj
B
Diarrhoea, oral candidiasis
Cefotaxime inj.
Claforan?
1 g
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Parenteral Prophylaxis of surgical infections: 1
inj
B
Rash, pruritus, fever, anorexia
Ceftazidime inj.
Fortum?
1 g
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Parenteral Prophylaxis of surgical infection in p
inj
B
Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
Ceftriaxone inj.
Ceftri
250 mg
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Intramuscular Uncomplicated gonorrhoea: 250 mg as
inj
B
GI upsets; hematological changes
Ceftriaxone inj.
Ceftri
1 gm
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Intramuscular Uncomplicated gonorrhoea: 250 mg as
inj
B
GI upsets; hematological changes
Chlorpheniramine maleate inj.
CPM
10 mg/ml
Anti-histamines
Parenteral Adjunct in the emergency treatment of
inj
B
CNS depression, sedation, drowsiness, lassitude, d
Ciprofloxacin inj
-
400mg
Anti-biotics (Fluoroquinolones)
Intravenous Lower respiratory tract infections, S
inj
C
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain
Cisatracurium
Nimbex
2 mg/ml
Neuromuscular blockers
Intravenous Facilitate endotracheal intubation, F
inj
B
Bradycardia, hypotension
Clindamycin
-
300 mg/2ml
Anti-biotics
Parenteral Severe anaerobic infections
inj
B
Nausea, vomiting
Cloxacillin
-
1 gm
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Parenteral Staphylococcal infections resistant to
inj
B
Hypotension, confusion, fever, lethargy
Dexamethasone
-
4mg/ml
Corticosteroids
Intravenous Prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting as
inj
C
Growth retardation, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer
Diazepam
-
10 mg/2ml
Benzodiazepines
Intravenous Premedication before anaesthesia, Sed
inj
D
Sedation, drowsiness, ataxia
Diclofenac sodium
-
75mg/3ml
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Intramuscular Renal colic: As diclofenac Na: 75 m
inj
B
Oedema, CHF, HTN, tachycardia, and syncope.
Digoxin
-
0.25 mg/ml
Cardiac Glycoside
Intravenous Emergency treatment in heart failure
inj
C
Extra beats, anorexia, nausea and vomiting. confus
Dimenhydrinate
-
50 mg/ml
Anti-histamines
Parenteral Treatment and prophylaxis of motion si
inj
B
Sedation, dry mouth, thickened respiratory tract s
Dopamine hydrochloride
-
25 mg/ml
Vasopressors
Intravenous Acute heart failure
inj
C
Ectopic heartbeats, angina
Enoxaparin inj
Clexane
60 mg/0.6 ml
Anti-coagulants
Parenteral Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarcti
inj
B
Haemorrhage
Ephedrine hydrochloride
-
30 mg/ml
Anesthetics
Parenteral Reversal of spinal or epidural anaesth
inj
C
Tachycardia, anxiety, nausea
Etonogrestrel
-
68 mg
Estrogens derivatives
Subdermal Contraception
Rod implant
X
Menstrual irregularities; nausea, vomiting
Fentanyl citrate
-
100mcg/2ml
Analgesics
Intramuscular Premedication before anaesthesia: 5
inj
C,D
nausea, vomiting; bradycardia
Fondaparinux Na
Arixtra
2.5mg/0.5ml
Anti-coagulants
Subcutaneous Superficial vein thrombosis
inj
B
Anaemia, fever, nausea
Furosemide
-
20 mg / 2 ml
Anti-hypertensives (Diuretics)
Intravenous Acute pulmonary oedema: 40 mg via slo
inj
C
Hyponatraemia
Gentamicin sulfate
-
80mg/2ml
Anti-biotics (Aminoglycosides)
Parenteral Severe infections
inj
D
Ototoxicity, electrolyte disturbances
Glucose
-
50%
Supplements
Intravenous Severe hypoglycaemia
inj
_
Hyperosmotic glucose IV solutions
Haloperidol
-
5 mg/ml
Anti-psychotics
Intramuscular Nausea and vomiting:
inj
C
Tardive dyskinesia; extrapyramidal reactions.
Heparin sodium
-
-
Anti-coagulants
Intravenous Prophylaxis of re-occlusion of the co
inj
C
Hypersensitivity reactions
Hydralazine
-
20 mg
Anti-hypertensives
Intravenous Hypertensive crisis
inj
C
Tachycardia; palpitations
Hydrocortisone Na succinate
-
100 mg/vial
Corticosteroids
Injection Soft tissue inflammation
inj
C,D
Sodium and fluid retention.
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate
Proluton depot?
250 mg/ml
Progesterones derivatives
Intramuscular Recurrent miscarriage
Depod ampule
B
GI disturbances, increased appetite, wt gain or lo
Hyoscine-n-butylbromide
-
20 mg/ml
Anti-muscarinics
Parenteral Gastrointestinal tract spasm, Genitour
inj
C
Xerostomia, visual disturbances
Insulin Mixed regular + NPH 70:30
-
1000 iu/10 ml
Diabetic agents (Insulin)
To be individualised. SC Onset ? hr after inj & du
inj
B
Rare incidence of allergy & lipoatrophy.
Insulin Mixed regular + NPH 70:30 Penfill
-
300 iu/3 ml
Diabetic agents (Insulin)
To be individualised. SC Onset ? hr after inj & du
inj
B
Rare incidence of allergy & lipoatrophy.
Insulin NPH
-
1000 iu/10 ml
Diabetic agents (Insulin)
Intramuscular Diabetic ketoacidosis
inj
B
Hypoglycaemia, insulin resistance
Insulin NPH
-
300 iu/3 ml
Diabetic agents (Insulin)
Intramuscular Diabetic ketoacidosis
inj
B
Hypoglycaemia, insulin resistance
Insulin Regular
-
1000 iu/10 ml
Diabetic agents (Insulin)
Intramuscular Diabetic ketoacidosis
inj
B
Hypoglycaemia, insulin resistance
Ketamine hydrochloride
-
50 mg/ml
Anesthetics
Intramuscular Induction of anaesthesia
inj
B
Emergence reactions (e.g. vivid dreams
Levofloxacin
-
750 mg
Anti-biotics (Fluoroquinolones)
Intravenous Complicated urinary tract infections
inj
C
GI effects (e.g. nausea
Lidocaine hydrochloride
-
1%
Local Anesthetic
Intramuscular Emergency treatment of ventricular
inj
B
Arrhythmia, bradycardia
Lidocaine hydrochloride + Epinephrine
-
1%
Anesthetics
Injection Local or regional anaesthesia, nerve bl
inj
C
Arrhythmia, bradycardia
Lidocaine hydrochloride + Epinephrine
-
2%
Anesthetics
Injection Local or regional anaesthesia, nerve bl
inj
C
Arrhythmia, bradycardia
Lidocaine hydrochloride + Epinephrine
-
2%
Anesthetics
Injection Local or regional anaesthesia, nerve bl
inj
C
Arrhythmia, bradycardia
Lidocaine hydrochloride + Epinephrine
-
3%
Anesthetics
Injection Local or regional anaesthesia, nerve bl
inj
C
Arrhythmia, bradycardia
Magnesium sulfate
-
10%
Supplements
Intravenous Reduction of cerebral oedema
inj
B
GI irritation, watery diarrhoea
Magnesium sulfate
-
50%
Supplements
Intravenous Reduction of cerebral oedema
inj
B
GI irritation, watery diarrhoea
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Depo-M
50mg/ml
Progesterones derivatives
Contraception
inj
X
Skin rash, urticaria, hair changes, GI upset
Meroprenem
-
1g
Anti-biotics (Carbapenems)
Intravenous Intra-abdominal infections: 1 g 8 hrl
inj
B
GI effects (e.g. diarrhoea, nausea
Methylergometrine maleate
-
200 mcg/ml
Uterine stimulants
Intramuscular Treatment and prophylaxis of postpa
inj
C
Headache, dizziness, nausea
Metoclopramide
-
10 mg/2ml
Anti-emetics
Intravenous Intubation of the small intestine, Pr
inj
B
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Metronidazole
-
0.5% w/v
Anti-biotics
Intravenous Prophylaxis of postoperative anaerobi
inj
B
GI disturbances (e.g. nausea, anorexia
Midazolam hydrochloride
-
5 mg/ml
Benzodiazepines
Intramuscular Premedication in surgery
inj
D
Physical and psychological dependence with withdra
Morphine sulfate
-
10 mg/ml
Analgesics
Intraspinal Moderate to severe pain
inj
C,D
Nausea, vomiting, constipation
Naloxone hydrochloride
-
0.40 mg/ml
Antidote
Intravenous Reversal of central depression from o
inj
C
Occur secondarily to reversal (withdrawal) of narc
Neostigmine methylsulfate
-
2.5 mg/ml
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Intravenous Reversal of neuromuscular blockade
inj
C
Nausea and vomiting
Nicardipine
-
20mg/2 ml
Anti-hypertensives (CCBs)
Intravenous Short-term treatment of hypertension
inj
C
Pedal oedema, tachycardia
Omeprazole
Losec
40mg/5ml
Gastric acid secretion inhibitors
Intravenous Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
inj
C
Increased risk of Clostridium difficile-associated
Ondansetron
-
4 mg/2 ml
Anti-emetics
Intravenous
inj
B
Headache, hiccups
Oxytocin
-
10 iu/ml
Uterine stimulants
Intravenous
inj
X
Foetus
Paracetamol
Tylenol?
300mg/ml
Analgesics
Intravenous
inj
C
Thrombocytopenia
Penicillin G benzathine
-
1.2 mu
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Intramuscular Syphilis
inj
B
Hypersensitivity
Penicillin G sodium
-
5 mu
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
AntibacterialIM 400,000 u qid
inj
B
Rash
Pethidine hydrochloride
-
50 mg/ml
Analgesics
IntravenousAdjunct to anaesthesia
inj
B,D
Hypotension; fatigue
Phenytoin sodium
-
50 mg/5ml
Anti-convulsants
Intravenous Tonic-clonic status epilepticus:
inj
D
Hypersensitivity, lack of appetite
Piperacillin+sulbactam
-
4g+500 mg
Anti-biotics
Intramuscular
inj
B
Pain
Potassium chloride
-
20 meq/10ml
Supplements
Intravenous Severe acute hypokalaemia
inj
C
GI ulceration (sometimes with
Propofol
-
1%
Anesthetics
Intravenous Sedation.
inj
B
Involuntary muscle movements
Protamine sulfate
-
-
Antidote
Intravenous
inj
C
Hypotension, bradycardia
Rabies immunoglobulin
-
1000iu/5ml
Vaccine
Injection
Vaccine
C
Soreness at inj site, fever
Rabies vaccine
-
-
Vaccine
Injection
Vaccine
C
Soreness at inj site, fever
Ranitidine hydrochloride
-
50 mg/3 ml
Gastric acid secretion inhibitors
Intravenous
inj
B
Headache
Sodium bicarbonate
-
7.50%
Supplements
Intravenous Severe metabolic acidosis
inj
C
Metabolic alkalosis; mood changes
Sodium chloride 5ml
-
0.9%
Supplements
Intravenous
inj
C
Hypernatraemia
Sodium valproate
-
400 mg
Anti-convulsants
Initially 15 mg/kg
inj
D
Liver dysfunction
Streptokinase
Streptase?
150000000.00%
Thrombolytics
Intravenous Acute myocardial infarction
inj
C
Fever, chills, back pain
Sulprostrone
-
10 iu/ml
Prostaglandin E2 derivatives
Intravenous Cervical dilatation in the 1st trimes
inj
X
Bronchoconstriction
Suxamethonium chloride (Succinylcholine chloride)
-
500 mg
Anesthetics
Intramuscular
inj
B
Prolonged resp
Terbutaline sulfate
-
0.5 mg/ml
Beta2 agonist
Intravenous Uncomplicated premature labou
inj
C
Tachycardia, nervousness
Tetanus antitoxin, horse
-
1500 iu/ml
Vaccine
Tetanus antitoxin
inj
C
Inj-site reactions: Pain
Tetanus toxoid
-
-
Vaccine
Intramuscular Passive immunisation against tetanu
inj
C
Inj-site reactions: Pain, soreness and tenderness
Thiopental
-
1 gm
Anesthetics
IntravenousInduction of anaesthesia
inj
C
Coughing
Tramadol hydrochloride
-
50 mg/ml
Analgesics
Parenteral
inj
C
Resp depression
Tranexamic acid
Transamin
-
Hemostatics
Intravenous Short-term management of haemorrhage:
inj
B
Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, disturbances in colou
Triamcinolone acetonide
-
10 mg/ml
Topical steroid
Intra-articular Inflammatory joint diseases:
inj
C
HPA axis supression, intracranial hypertension
Vitamin K1 (Phytomenadione)
-
1 mg/0.5ml
Supplements
Intravenous Over-anticoagulation:
inj
C
Anaphylaxis, dyspnoea
Vitamin K1 (Phytomenadione)
-
10 mg/ml
Supplements
Intravenous Over-anticoagulation
inj
C
Anaphylaxis, dyspnoea
Nitroglycerine inj.
-
50mg/50ml
Anti-hypertensives (Nitrates)
Intravenous Heart failure
inj
C
Facial flushing, dizziness
Paracoxib
Dynastat
-
NSAIDs (COX-ll)
Parenteral Postoperative pain
inj
C
Nausea, pharyngitis, alveolar osteitis (dry socket
Activated Charcoal
Greater Ca-R-Bon
5g
Antidote
Acute poisoning:
powder
A
Black feces
Aluminium +Magnesium Hydroxide Gel
Alum gel
200 mg:200 mg per 5 mL
Gastric acid secretion inhibitors
Usual dose
suspension
A
Constipation,stomach cramps
Albendazole
Alben
200 mg/5 mL
Anthelmintics
Adult & childn
suspension
C
Head ache(10%) Increased liver enzymes
Amoxicillin trihydrate
Sia-Mox
125 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Ear, nose, and throat infection
syrup
B
Rash,Diarrhea
Amoxicillin trihydrate + Potassium clavulanate
Augmentin ES
642.9 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Penicillins)
Susceptible infections Dosing: Adult
suspension
B
Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
Azithromyzin
Zithromax
200 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Macrolides)
Dosing: Neonatal:General dosing,
suspension
B
Loose stools , vomiting
Calcium polystyrene sulfonate
Kalimate
5 g
Antidote
Adult:Hyperkalemia
powder
C
Gastric irritation, gastrointestinal necrosis,Cons
Cefixime
Cefspan
100 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
General dosing; susceptible infection (mild-modera
suspension
B
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia
Cephalexin
Keflex
125 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Dosing: Adult
suspension
B
Diarrhea, Interstitial nephritis, Allergic reactio
Cetirizine hydrochloride
ZyrTEC?
5mg/5ml
Anti-histamines
Allergic rhinitis; Oral:
syrup
B
Dizziness , drowsiness
Chlorpheniramine maleate (CPM)
Allergin
2 mg/5 mL
Anti-histamines
Dosing: Pediatric
syrup
C
Somnolence
Co-trimoxazole
Bactoprim
Per 5 mL syr sulphamethoxazole 200 mg, trimethopri
Anti-biotic (Sulfonamides)
Dosing: Adult
syrup
D
skin rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Domperidone
Motilium
5 mg/mL
Anti-emetics
30 mg/day or 0.75 mg/kg/day in pediatric patients
suspension
B
Headache, migraine 
Erythromycin
Erimycin 
 200 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Macrolides)
Prophylaxis of streptococcal infections
Syrup
B
Abdominal pain and cramping
Ferrous sulfate
Kidiron
 60 mg/5 mL
Supplements
Iron-deficiency anaemia
syrup
-
dark stool , GI irritation, abdominal pain and cr
Glyceryl guaiacolate
Guaiacol
100 mg/5 mL
Expectorant, Mucolytic agent
Cough (expectorant): A
syrup
C
GI discomfort, nausea and vomiting; dizziness, dro
Hydroxyzine
Atarax
0.20%
Anti-histamines
Pruritus in acute and chronic urticaria and dermat
syrup
C
Dizziness, ataxia, fatigue, drowsiness, hallucinat
Ibuprofen
Nurofen
100 mg/5 mL
NSAIDs (COX-l)
Fever
suspension
D
peptic ulcer
Lactulose
Duphalac
10 g/15 mL
Laxatives
Constipation
syrup
B
Abdominal discomfort, nausea and vomiting.
Magnesium hydroxide (MOM)
Malugel-liquid
Per 5 mL Dried Al(OH)3 gel 200 mg, Mg(OH)2 200 mg
Laxatives
Osmotic laxative
syrup
D
GI irrit ation, diarrhoea, abdominal cramps
Metronidazole
Flagyl-S
200 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics
Amoebiasis
syrup
B
nausea, anorexia
Multivitamins
centrum
-
Supplements
Dietary supplement: 5-15 mL of liquid per day
inj
A
-
Nystatin
Tystatin
100000 u/mL
Anti-fungals
Intestinal candidiasis
suspension
C
GI disturbances,Rashes including urticaria.
Oral rehydration salts (ORS)
Minera R.O.
-
Supplements
Electrolyte Supplement : 1
powder
-
-
Paracetamol
Tylenol?
125mg/5ml
Analgesics
Pain or fever: Infants and children, less than 60
suspension
C
-
Paracetamol
Tylenol?
60mg/0.6 ml
Analgesics
Pain or fever: Infants and children, less than 60
suspension
C
Pruritus, Constipation , Nausea , Vomiting
Potassium chloride
KayLyte
500mg/5ml
Supplements
Treatment of hypokalemia:
syrup
C
GI ulceration
Salbutamol sulfate
Salmol Syrup
2 mg/5 mL
Beta2 agonist
Adult & childn
syrup
D
arrhythmias, chest discomfort
Simethicone
Air-X
40 mg/0.6 mL
Anti-flatulents
Childn >3-6 yr 0.6 mL. Infant to 3 yr 0.3 mL.
syrup
C
Loose stools
Acetylcysteine
Mucil
100 mg
Expectorant, Mucolytic agent
Mucolytic
powder
B
Bronchospasm, angioedema, rash, pruritus, hypotens
Carbocysteine
Expetan-Kids
100 mg/5 mL
Expectorant, Mucolytic agent
Mucolytic
syrup
-
Nausea, gastric discomfort
Cefdinir
Omnicef
125 mg/5 mL
Anti-biotics (Cephalosporins)
Susceptible infections
suspension
B
Diarrhoea, nausea
Dicycloverine+simethicone
Simcomine
5/50 mg
Anti-cholinergics
Irritable bowel syndrome
syrup
D
Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation
Hepatitis B vaccine
Heberbiovac-HB
20 mcg/mL
Vaccine
3 doses to be administered at 0, 1 & 6 mth.
vaccine
C
Slight local reactions at inj site
Filler juvederm
Juvederm Ultra XC/Juvederm Ultra Plus XC
Per 1 mL Hyaluronic acid 24 mg, lidocaine HCl 3 mg
Anti-rheumatic
Osteoarthritis of knee
inj
Safety for use in pr
Inflammatory & hypersensitivity reactions
Antazoline+tetrahydrozoline
Histaoph
Antazoline HCl 0.05%, tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.04%
Alpha adrenergic agonist
Ocular redness/allergies:
eye drop
C
Skin sensitization.
Aromatic Ammonia Apirit
Ammonia Spirit Aromatic BPC 1973 Srichand
450 mL
Respiratory Stimulant
Fainting.
solution
-
Headache, nasal mucosa irritation
Atropine
Atroren-P
1 % w/v
Anti-cholinergics
Eye refraction
eye drop
C
local irritation.
Benzyl benzoate
-
25%
Scabicide
Scabies
cream
-
Irritant to eyes and mucous membranes
Betametasone valerate
Besone
0.10%
Corticosteroids
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses:Apply 1 to 3
cream
C
Skin atrophy, alopecia, pruritus
Betamethasone dipropionate + Salicylic acid
Diprosalic
0.05%
Topical steroid
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses:Apply once da
cream
C
Skin atrophy, alopecia, pruritus
Brimonidine tartrate (Alphagan P)
Alphagan
0.20%
Alpha adrenergic agonist
Elevated intraocular pressure
eye drop
B
Oral dryness, burning & stinging, headache, blurri
Brinzolamide (Asopt)
Azopt
1%
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Ocular hypertension, Open-angle glaucoma:
eye drop
C
Blurred vision
Budesonide
Aeronide
200 mcg/dose
Corticosteroids
Asthma
Inhaler
B
Mild throat irritation & hoarseness.
Carbomer+sorbitol+cetrimide ( Vidisic)
Vidisic
2 : 40 : 0.1 mg
Ophthalmic lubricants
dry eye.:1 drop 3-5 times daily.
eye drop
-
-
Calcipotriol
Daivobet
50 mcg/g
Anti-psoriatics
Mild to moderate plaque psoriasis
ointment
C
Pruritus, rash, burning & stinging sensation
Chloramphenicol
Vanafen Otologic
1%
Anti-biotics (Chloramphenicol)
Inflammatory conditions:2 drops tid-qid.
ear drop
C
irritation
Chlorhexidine gluconate
Hexene Skin Cleanser
4%
Anti-biotics
Surgical scrub:
solution
B/C
Allergic sensitization, erythema
Chlorhexidine gluconate
-
0.1-0.2w/v
Anti-biotics
Oral rinse:Children and Adults: 15 mL twice daily
solution
B/C
Allergic sensitization, erythema
Chlorhexidine gluconate
Endo-CHX
2%
Anti-biotics
Surgical scrub
solution
B/C
Allergic sensitization, erythema
Clobetasol propionate
Betasol
0.05%
Corticosteroids
plaque-type psoriasis
cream
C
Local atrophic skin changes; hypercorticism.
Clotrimazole
Canazol
1%
Anti-fungals
Dermatophytosis, cutaneous candidiasis:
cream
C
Erythema, stinging
Clotrimazole
Canazol
100 mg
Anti-fungals
Candidal vulvovaginitis:
Suppo (vaginal)
B
Local irritation.
Conjugated estrogen
Premarin Vaginal Cream
625 mcg/g
Estrogens derivatives
Vulvar and vaginal atrophy associated with menopau
cream
-
-
Desoximethasone
Teracorte
0.25%
Corticosteroids
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses:
cream
C
Burning, itching, irritation, dryness
Dexamethasone+Framycetin+Gramicidin
Sofradex
0.5mg+5mg+0.05mg/ml
Corticosteroids
Otic infections/inflammation: Drops: 2 or 3 drops
eye drop
-
-
Ethyl alcohol
-
95%
Topical Skin Products
Antiseptic: Apply 1-3 times/day as needed
solution
-
Tissue damage
Ethyl alcohol 300 ml Clean Gel
-
70%
Topical Skin Products
Antiseptic: Apply 1-3 times/day as needed
solution
-
Tissue damage
Ethyl alcohol 1000 ml Clean Gel
-
70%
Topical Skin Products
Antiseptic: Apply 1-3 times/day as needed
solution
-
Tissue damage
Ethyl alcohol 450 ml
-
70%
Topical Skin Products
Antiseptic: Apply 1-3 times/day as needed
solution
-
Tissue damage
Ethyl alcohol 60 ml
-
70%
Topical Skin Products
Antiseptic: Apply 1-3 times/day as needed
solution
-
Tissue damage
Fluorometholone
Flarex
0.1%
Corticosteroids
Ocular inflammation:
eye drop
C
Hypersensitivity reaction
Fluticasone furoate
Arnuity
227.5 mcg/dose x120dose
Corticosteroids
Rhinitis:
spray
C
Headache
Fluticasone dipropionate
Hi-Tec
125 mcg
Corticosteroids
Rhinitis: Initial
Inhaler
C
Headache, Dizziness,Nausea/vomiting
Fucidic acid
Fucidin
2%
Anti-biotics
Superficial dermatologic infections:
cream
-
Skin irritation, Hypersensitivity reaction
Glycerol
Glycerin suppository
1g
Laxatives
Constipation: Rectal: One adult suppository once d
Suppo (rectal)
C
Cramping pain, rectal irritation, tenesmus
Hydrocortisone
Ala-Cort
2%
Corticosteroids
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses .
cream
C, D
osteoporosis., Increased appetite
Hydrogen peroxide 450 ml
Hydrogen Peroxide Sahakarn
6%
Anti-biotics
Antiseptic; minor dermal abrasion:
solution
-
Irritating burns on the skin and
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
Opsil Tears
0.30%
Ophthalmic lubricants
Dry eyes: Instill 1-2 drops in affected eye(s) as
eye drop
-
Irritation, blurred vision or
Ipratropium bromide + Fenoterol hydrobromide (Ber
Berodual
Ipratropium Br 0.02 mg, fenoterol HBr 0.05 mg. Pe
Anti-cholinergics + Beta2 Agonist
Bronchospasm due to acute severe exacerbation of b
Inhaler
B
palpitations, headache. Dry mouth
Ipratropium bromide + Fenoterol hydrobromide (Ber
Berodual
Ipratropium Br 0.25 mg
Anti-cholinergics
Bronchospasm
solution
B
palpitationsheadache. Dry mouth
Lidocaine hydrochloride
Premjact
9.60%
Local Anesthetic
Local anesthetic: Topical: Apply to affected area
spray
B
-
Lidocaine hydrochloride
-
2%
Local Anesthetic
Local anesthetic
solution
B
-
Lidocaine hydrochloride
Cathejell
2g/100g
Local Anesthetic
Local anesthetic
eye gel
B
-
Methyl Salicylate
Counterpain
10.20%
Analgesics
Analgesic
cream
-
Irritation
Nystatin
Nystin
100,000 IU
Anti-fungals
Vulvovaginal candidiasis
Suppo (vaginal)
C
irritation
Olive oil
-
-
Oil
-
oil
-
obesity
Oxymetazoline
Oxymet nasal drops
0.03%
Ophthalmic decongestants
Nasal congestion
solution
C
Local stinging or burning
Phenylephrine
Neo-Synephrine
10%
Alpha adrenergic agonist
Ophthalmic Conjunctival decongestant
eye drop
C
corneal clouding/damage.
Podophyllum resin
Pondocon
25%
Keratolytic Agent
Condylomata acuminatum
-
X
Abdominal or stomach pain
Polymyxin B sulfate + Neomycin sulfate + Gramicidi
Poly-oph
5,000 IU: 2: 0.025 mg/ml
Anti-biotics
Conjunctival infections, blepharitis, keratitis, d
eye drop
C
Local sensitivity reactions
Povidone-iodine 15 ml
Betadine
10%
Anti-septics
Antiseptic: Topical: Apply to affected area as nee
solution
C
Local irritation
Povidone-iodine 450 ml
Betadine
10%
Anti-septics
Antiseptic: Topical: Apply to affected area as nee
solution
Local irritation
Povidone-iodine scrub 450 ml
Betadine
7.50%
Anti-septics
Surgical scrub:.
solution
Local irritation
Prednisolone
Inf-Oph
1%
Corticosteroids
Conjunctivitis
eye drop
C
Increased IOP
Proctosedryl
Proctosedryl
Hydrocortisone 5 mg, cinchocaine HCl 5 mg
Suppository (Rectal)
Hemorrhoids:
Suppo (rectal)
C
-
Salbutamol sulfate
Aerotamol 100
100 mcg/dose
Beta2 agonist
Bronchospasm
Inhaler
C
Mild tremor of skeletal muscle
Salbutamol sulfate
Ventolin nebules
2.5 mg
Beta2 agonist
Bronchospasm:
solution
C
Mild tremor
Salicylic acid + Lactic acid
Collomak
per 10 g Salicylic acid 2 g, lactic acid 0.5 g,
Keratolytic Agent
Callus and corns:
solution
C
Burning and irritation
Salmeterol +Fluticasone
Seretide
25mcg+250mcg
Beta2 agonist + Corticosteroid
COPD
Inhaler
C
Headache. muscle cramps
Salmeterol +Fluticasone
Seretide
50mcg+250mcg
Beta2 agonist + Corticosteroid
COPD:
accuhaler
C
Headache. , muscle cramps
Salmeterol +Fluticasone
Seretide
50mcg+500mcg
Beta2 agonist + Corticosteroid
COPD:
accuhaler
C
Headache.
Sevoflurane
Sevoflurane Baxter
250 mL
General Anesthetic
Adult Up to 5% v/v w/ O2 or O2 & N2O. Childn Up to
-
B
Headache. , muscle cramps
Silver sulfadiazine 25 g
Silverderm
1%
Anti-biotics
Antibiotic: Apply once or twice daily
cream
B
Burning, skin photosensitivity
Silver sulfadiazine 500 g
Silverderm
1%
Anti-biotics
Antibiotic: Apply once or twice daily
cream
B
Burning
Sodium phosphates enema 133 ml
Uni-ma
133 mL
Laxatives
Adult 133 mL delivered dose. Childn ? adult dose
Suppo (rectal)
C
Bloating, nausea, abdominal pain
Tetracaine hydrochloride
Tetracaine Hydrochloride
0.50%
Local Anesthetic
Short-term (nonsurgical procedures) anesthesia:
eye drop
C
erythema at the application site
Timolol
Timo-optal
0.50%
Anti-hypertensives (BBs)
Elevated intraocular pressure:Instill 1 drop (0.5%
eye drop
C
Burning and stinging sensation of the eyes
Triamcinolone acetonide
T.A. Osoth
0.02%
Corticosteroids
Dermatoses:Apply thin film to affected areas 2 to
Cream
C
Acneiform eruptions
Triamcinolone acetonide
T.A. Osoth
0.10%
Corticosteroids
Dermatoses:Apply thin film to affected areas 2 to
Cream
C
Acneiform eruptions
Triamcinolone acetonide
T.A. Osoth
0.10%
Corticosteroids
Dermatoses:Apply a thin film to affected area 2 to
Lotion
C
Acneiform eruptions
Tropicamide
Mydriacyl
1%
Mydriatic
Cycloplegia: Ophthalmic: Instill 1 to 2 drops Myd
eye drop
C
Increased intraocular pressure
Urea
UO cream
-
Emollients
Ichthyosis and hyperkeratotic skin disorders Adul
cream
-
irritant to sensitive skin
Zinc oxide
Nappy-Hippo
7.50%
Topical Skin Products
Protectant: Apply as required to affected areas se
cream
C
Irritation
Chlorhexidine gluconate
Hexide
1%
Anti-septics
Use as required.
cream
-
Irritation
Docuxate sodium
Docusate sodium
-
Ear products
Softening of ear wax
cream
C
Irritation
Lubricant gelly
Ocufreshs
10 mL
Ophthalmic lubricants
Relief of dry eyes & eye irritation:Instill 1-2 dr
eye drop
-
Mild stinging or temporary blurred vision
Oxytetracycline
Terramycin
0.50%
Anti-biotics
Superficial ophthalmic infections Adult: Apply a
ointment
D
Anorexia, nausea
Diphenhydramine+calamine
Allerdryl
1:8 g
Anti-histamines
Relief of skin allergy & irritation:Apply tid-qid.
Cream
B
-
betamethasone Dipropionate
Dipriostrone
0.05%
Corticosteroids
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses:Apply once da
Cream
C
Tingling, acneiform eruption, alopecia
Triamcinolone
Trinolone
0.1%
Corticosteroids
Oral inflammatory and ulcerative lesions:
Cream
C
Acneiform eruptions
Chamazulene+chamomile+essential oil
Kamillosan-M Spray
370.5mg+3mg +100 mg
Oral Ulceration & Inflammation
spray
N/A
N/A
Naphon-A eye drop
-
-
Ophthalmic decongestants
eye drop
N/A
Stinging/redness in the eye
Tobradex eye drop
-
-
Anti-biotics + Corticosteroids (eyes)
Ophth susp 1 or 2 drops 4-6 hrly.
eye drop
C
Localized ocular toxicity & h
Tobradex eye ointment
-
-
Anti-biotics + Corticosteroids (eyes)
Ophth oint Apply about ? inch ribbon to the conjun
eye ointment
C
Localized ocular toxicityn
Vigamox eye drop
-
-
Anti-biotics
Instill 1 drop in the affected eye tid for 4 days.
eye drop
C
ransient ocular discomfort (burning/stinging)
Carboxymethylcellulose Na
Cellufresh MD
0.5%
Ophthalmic lubricants
relief of burning, irritation & discomfort due to
eye drop
N/A
Ocular irritation, allergic reactions.
Dextran70+hydroxymethylcellulose
Tear natural free
0.1%+0.3%
Ophthalmic lubricants
Treatment of dry eye symptoms: 1-2 drops as needed
eye drop
N/A
N/A
Na hyaluronate
Vislube
0.18%
Emollients
Ophthalmic Surgical aid in the anterior segment d
eye drop
N/A
Transient rise in intraocular pressure
Calcitonin
-
200 iu
Calcitonin
Intravenous Emergency treatment of hypercalcaemia
spray
C
GI disturbances
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva)
Spiriva Handihaler inhalation
18 mcg
Anti-cholinergics
Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary
Inhaler
C
Dehydration
Bimatoprost (Lumigan)
Lumigan
0.03%
Anti-glaucoma
Ocular hypertension, Open-angle glaucoma
eye drop
C
conjunctival hyperemia.
Ketonazole
Dandril
2%
Anti-fungals
Wash hair or affected skin area & leave in contact
shampoo
C
Local irritation.
Selenium sulfide
Selfide
2.50%
Topical Skin Products
Dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis & tinea versicolor
shampoo
C
Oiliness or dryness of hair & scalp
Triamcinolone
Kanolone
40 mg/ml
Corticosteroids
Symptomatic control for hay fever
inj
C
Na & fluid retention
Botulinum toxin A
Botox
50,100 u
Neuromuscular blockers
Blepharospasm
inj
C
Eyelid ptosis
2.5% Benzoyle peroxide
Benzac AC
2.50%
Anti-acne
Mild to moderate acne vulgaris w/ dry skin: Apply
gel
C
Allergic contact dermatitis.
0.025% Tretionin
Retin-A
0.03%
Anti-acne
Acne: Adult
cream
C
Erythema, edema, blistering
Harrogate sulfur soap
Harrogate
-
Anti-psoriatics
Acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis
soap
-
-
Regro
Regrowth
Minoxidil 2 %
Topical Skin Products
Alopecia androgenetica:Apply 1 mL bid.
solution
X
Scaling, dry skin
Spectraban30
Spectraban30
-
Topical Skin Products
Sun-sensitive condition w/ SPF 30+:Apply to areas
cream
-
-
Spectraban50
SpectraBAN SPF 50+
-
Topical Skin Products
Sun-sensitive condition w/ SPF 50+:Apply to areas
cream
-
-
5%BP+Clindamycin (Duac)
Duac
Clindamycin 1%, benzoyl peroxide 5%
Anti-acne
Acne vulgaris:
gel
C
Erythema, peeling, dryness, burning sensation.
Isotretiniin0.05%+ erytromycin2% (Isotrexin)
Isotrexin
0.05%
Anti-acne
Acne: Adult: As 0.05% gel: Apply sparingly once or
gel
X
Increased serum triglycerides,Back pain
Isotretiniin0.05%in gel base (Isotrex)
Isotrex
0.05%
Anti-acne
Acne: Adult: As 0.05% gel: Apply sparingly once or
gel
X
Increased serum triglycerides,Back pain
Tacrolimus monohydrate (Protopic)
Protopic
0.03%
Calcineurin Inhibitors
Atopic dermatitis :
ointment
C
Peripheral edema
Minoxidyl
Reten
2%
Topical Skin Products
Alopecia androgenetica:Apply 1 mL bid.
spray
X
Scaling, dry skin
Finasteride
Firide
1,5 mg
5 Alpha reductase inhibitor
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
tab
X
Impotence
Neuronox
neuronox
Vit B1 100 mg, vit B6 20 mg, vit B12 100 mcg
Supplements
Neural disturbance & anemic conditions:1 tab bid-t
tab (flim-coated)
A
-
Tretinoin
Vesonoid
10mg
Anti-acne
Acute promyelocytic leukemia, FAB M3,
tab
D
skin irritation, stinging
Vitamins B complex
-
100 mg
Supplements
0.25 to 2 mL by intramuscular or slow intravenous
inj
N/A
nausea; stomach upset