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HIV/AIDS

About I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of cancer. Cancer is a disease where the cells grow abnormally and divide uncontrollably. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is primarily used as adjuvant chemotherapy in women with axillary lymph nodes with involvement resection of breast cancer (abnormal growth in the cells of the breast). It is also used to treat neuroblastoma (cancer that starts in nerve cells and primarily affects children) and Wilms' tumor (a form of kidney cancer that affects children). I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj contains Doxorubicin, which belongs to the class of anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitors. It inhibits the topoisomerase II enzyme by intercalating the DNA base pairs. This causes double helix DNA to be uncoiled, destroying DNA and RNA synthesis. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj may cause certain side effects such as nausea, headache, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, dizziness, mouth sores, tiredness, back pain, red discoloration of urine, diarrhea, and pain at the site of injection. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor. A trained healthcare doctor will administer I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj. So, do not self-administer. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine based on your health condition. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components of this medicine. It is contraindicated in patients having severe myocardial insufficiency, a recent history of myocardial infarction (MI), severe persistent drug-induced myelosuppression, and severe liver disease. Hence, if you have any such conditions, inform your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, or taking any CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 inducers medication, as it can cause adverse effects. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor beforehand. Uses of I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj Treatment of Breast Cancer Directions for Use A trained healthcare professional will administer I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj. Hence, do not self-administer. Medicinal Benefits I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj contains Doxorubicin, which belongs to the class of anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitors. It inhibits the topoisomerase II enzyme by intercalating the DNA base pairs. This causes double helix DNA to be uncoiled, thereby destroying the DNA and RNA synthesis. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is also used in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, acute myeloblastic leukaemia, Hodgkin lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, metastatic breast cancer, metastatic Wilms’ tumour, metastatic neuroblastoma, metastatic soft tissue sarcoma, metastatic bone sarcomas, metastatic ovarian carcinoma, metastatic transitional cell bladder carcinoma, metastatic thyroid carcinoma, metastatic gastric carcinoma, metastatic bronchogenic carcinoma. How I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj Works I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj contains Doxorubicin, which belongs to the class of anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitors. It inhibits the topoisomerase II enzyme by intercalating the DNA base pairs. This causes double helix DNA to be uncoiled, destroying DNA and RNA synthesis. Storage Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight Side Effects of I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj Nausea Abdominal pain Vomiting Dizziness Back pain Pain at the site of injection Red discolouration of urine Loss of appetite Mouth sores Tiredness Weight gain What if I have taken an overdose of I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj Since I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly. Overdose of I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj may cause sores in the mouth and throat, fever, sore throat, chills, or other signs of infection, unusual bleeding or bruising, black and tarry stools, red blood in stools, and bloody vomit or vomited material that looks like coffee grounds. Drug Warnings I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj should be avoided if you are allergic to it. It is contraindicated in patients having severe myocardial insufficiency, a recent history of myocardial infarction (MI), severe persistent drug-induced myelosuppression and severe liver disease. Hence avoid using this medicine under such conditions. Inform your doctor if you have any cardiovascular conditions, liver/kidney disease, or taking any CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 inducers medication, as it can cause serious adverse effects. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence it is contraindicated in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not stop receiving I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj without a doctor’s advice, as it can cause serious health conditions. I-Dox 20Mg/10Ml Inj is known to cause secondary malignancies.

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Anti Cancer Medicine

Introduction to Lastet 100mg Injection Lastet 100mg injection is an anticancer drug with the ingredient Etoposide. It belongs to the medication class known as cytostatic. It is used to treat certain types of cancers such as testicular cancer, small-cell lung cancer, acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer), tumor in the lymphatic system (Hodgkin’s lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma), and ovarian cancer in adults. Talk to your doctor if you had or currently having radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Report to your doctor if you have any infections or low levels of protein (albumin) in your blood. Lastet 100mg Injection should not be taken if you have recently been vaccinated with yellow fever or any live vaccines. Before starting treatment with this medicine, it is very important to tell your physician if you currently or previously had any medical conditions of kidney problems or liver disorders. Both women and men should use effective birth control during the treatment and at least 6 months after the last dose. In men, it is recommended not to father a child during and up to 6 months after the treatment. So it is advised to get suggestions about fertility concerns from your doctor. Administration of Lastet 100mg injection may cause a reduction in the level of blood cells and increase the risk of developing infections. So, your doctor may perform blood tests regularly to monitor your kidney and liver function. It is unknown whether it is safe to use on a child. Uses of Lastet 100mg Injection Testicular cancer Small-cell lung cancer Acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer) Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Ovarian cancer Therapeutic Effects of Lastet 100mg Injection Lastet 100mg works by inhibiting the activity of topoisomerase II (essential for cell replication) and DNA synthesis, which will prevent cancer cells from growing and multiplying, ultimately leading to cell death. Interaction of Lastet 100mg Injection with other drugs Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications such as Ciclosporin, Phenytoin, Phenobarbitone, Warfarin, Anthracyclines, Aspirin, and Fosphenytoin may interact with Lastet 100mg and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. More Information about Lastet 100mg Injection Keep Lastet 100mg out of sight and reach of children. Store at a controlled room temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Store in the original package Do not refrigerate or freeze. How to consume Lastet 100mg Injection Lastet 100mg injection is administered as an intravenous infusion into the vein. If this injection is recommended for you, it will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administrate. Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person. Safety Advices for Lastet 100mg Injection Image Not Available Pregnancy Do not take this Lastet 100mg if you are pregnant because it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment. Image Not Available Breast Feeding It is unsafe to breastfeed while taking Lastet 100mg because it can cause toxicity to the baby. Please consult your physician for more advice. Image Not Available Lungs Consult your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms like; shortness of breath or lung inflammation while taking a Lastet 100mg injection. Image Not Available Liver You need to tell your doctor if you have any liver disorders before taking Lastet 100mg Injection. Your doctor may perform blood tests regularly to monitor your condition. Consult your doctor for more information. Image Not Available Alcohol It is unknown if drinking alcohol while taking a Lastet 100mg injection is safe. Please speak with your physician. Image Not Available Driving Driving while taking a Lastet 100mg injection is unsafe because this medicine can cause tiredness, lightheadedness, or dizziness. Side Effects of Lastet 100mg Injection Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Severe allergic reactions (swelling of tongue, or throat, breathing difficulties, rash, flushing, fast heartbeat) Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) Blood disorder Hepatotoxicity (damage to the liver) Acute leukemia Common Nausea, vomiting Loss of appetite Abdominal pain Constipation, diarrhea Changes in skin color Weakness Asthenia (feeling weak) Temporary hair loss High or low blood pressure Dizziness Redness of the skin Sore lips, throat, or mouth ulcers Word of Advice Discuss your fertility problem with the doctor since, in men, it is advised not to father a child during and after the 6 months of treatment. So it is advised to get suggestions about fertility concerns. Avoid planning for the pregnancy.

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Cats and Dogs

Aceptor contains Benazepril hydrochloride, an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE)-inhibitor. ACE inhibitors block an enzyme called Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) and helps in relaxing (dilatation) of blood vessels, thereby reducing blood pressure. Aceptor increases survival of patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) and Mitral valve disease (MMVD). It also reduces protein loss associated with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), decreases left ventricular wall thickness in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) in cats and helps in the treatment of hypertension.

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Eye Care

Tropind Plus is a combination ophthalmic solution containing Tropicamide 0.8% and Phenylephrine 5%. This formulation is primarily used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in ophthalmology. 🩺 Primary Uses of Tropind Plus 1. Pupillary Dilation (Mydriasis): The combination of Tropicamide and Phenylephrine effectively dilates the pupil, allowing eye care professionals to conduct thorough examinations of the retina, optic nerve, and other internal structures. 2. Cycloplegia: Tropicamide paralyzes the ciliary muscle, preventing accommodation (focusing), which is useful in refractive error assessments. 3. Uveitis Management: In cases of uveitis, Tropind Plus helps alleviate pain and prevents further spasms of the eye muscles. 4. Preoperative Preparation: Before surgeries like cataract extraction or retinal procedures, dilating the pupil is essential for clear visualization of the posterior segment. 5. Retinal Imaging: Facilitates procedures such as fundus photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) by ensuring adequate pupil dilation. ⚙️ How It Works • Tropicamide is a parasympatholytic agent that inhibits the contraction of the circular muscle and paralyzes the ciliary muscle, leading to pupil dilation and cycloplegia. Phenylephrine is a sympathomimetic drug that causes contraction of the radial muscle of the iris, contributing to pupil dilation. Together, these agents produce rapid and effective dilation of the pupil, facilitating detailed eye examinations and procedures. ⚠️ Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Eye pain or stinging • Blurred vision • Sensitivity to light (photophobia) • Allergic reactions These effects are typically temporary and resolve shortly after the examination. 🧪 Safety and Precautions • Driving and Operating Machinery: Avoid activities that require clear vision, such as driving, immediately after application, as the solution can cause temporary blurred vision. • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as safety data may be limited. • Drug Interactions: Be cautious when using Tropind Plus with certain medications, especially monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or tricyclic antidepressants, as interactions may occur.

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General Medicine

Nezolid 600 Injection is a brand of Linezolid Injection 600 mg/300 mL, manufactured by American Remedies. Linezolid is an antibiotic belonging to the oxazolidinone class, effective against various serious bacterial infections. ________________________________________ ✅ Primary Uses Nezolid 600 Injection is indicated for the treatment of: • Nosocomial Pneumonia: Hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by susceptible strains of bacteria. • Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP): Pneumonia acquired outside of healthcare settings. • Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections (cSSSIs): Infections involving deeper layers of the skin and underlying tissues. • Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) Infections: Including cases with concurrent bacteremia. These infections are typically caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including multidrug-resistant strains. ________________________________________ ⚙️ Mechanism of Action Linezolid works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It binds to the bacterial ribosome, preventing the formation of the initiation complex necessary for protein production, thereby halting bacterial growth. This bacteriostatic action is particularly effective against Gram-positive organisms. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions • Drug Interactions: Avoid concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and certain other medications due to the risk of serotonin syndrome. • Pre-existing Conditions: Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures, diabetes mellitus, liver cirrhosis, or renal impairment. • Dietary Restrictions: Limit intake of foods high in tyramine (e.g., aged cheeses, cured meats, soy products) to reduce the risk of hypertensive reactions. • Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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General Medicine

Esomecan 40mg Injection is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux and some other stomach conditions associated with excessive acid production. Esomecan 40mg Injection is also used to prevent stress ulcers in seriously ill patients and is administered before anesthetic medication to help prevent aspiration-related complications. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medicine is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional and will only be given to you if your doctor thinks that an injection is more suitable for you at the moment than a tablet. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. Additionally, your doctor will decide the duration of treatment. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee), and spicy or fatty foods. The most common side effects observed with this medicine include injection site reactions, nausea, headache, dizziness, flatulence, diarrhea, stomach pain, and fundic gland polyps. These symptoms are generally mild but if they bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor. Talk to your doctor about ways to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis), like taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.

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Immunoglobulins

Tacrocord 0.5mg Capsule contains the active substance Tacrolimus. It is an immunosuppressant that belongs to the class of medications called calcineurin inhibitors. This capsule is used along with other medications to prevent organ transplant rejection in people receiving liver, kidney, heart, or other transplants. It is also indicated to control your body’s immune response, enabling it to accept the transplanted organ. Do not take this Tacrocord 0.5mg Capsule if you are allergic to tacrolimus or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Report your physician if you are allergic to any antibiotic group. Inform your doctor if you have or had a liver or heart disease before initiating the treatment. Notify your physician immediately if you develop fever, bruising under the skin (which may appear as red dots), unexplained tiredness, confusion, yellowing of the skin or eyes, reduced urine output, vision loss, and seizures after taking this medicine. Limit exposure to sunlight and UV light while consuming Tacrocord 0.5mg Capsule by wearing appropriate protective clothing and sunscreen with a high sun protection factor. This is because of the potential risk of malignant skin changes with immunosuppressive therapy. This medicine may cause diarrhea; inform your physician if you have diarrhea for over a day. If you need to receive any vaccinations, consult your doctor once before receiving them.

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Anti Cancer Medicine

Soratib 200mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors used in the treatment of liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer. Soratib 200mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. Fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, hair loss and diarrhea are some common side effects of this medicine. It might cause high blood pressure, so the doctor may ask you for a regular check-up of blood pressure. You must inform your doctor if you notice severe skin reaction such as skin rash, or any pain, swelling, and redness of your hands and feet.

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Anti Cancer Medicine

Sorafenat 200mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors used in the treatment of liver cancer, kidney cancer, and thyroid cancer. Sorafenat 200mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. Fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, hair loss and diarrhea are some common side effects of this medicine. It might cause high blood pressure, so the doctor may ask you for a regular check-up of blood pressure. You must inform your doctor if you notice severe skin reaction such as skin rash, or any pain, swelling, and redness of your hands and feet.

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