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General Medicine

Procitil Injection is a medication that contains Prochlorperazine, a phenothiazine class drug. It is primarily used to treat: 1. Severe Nausea and Vomiting Procitil is effective in managing nausea and vomiting caused by various conditions, including: • Post-operative recovery • Chemotherapy-induced nausea • Gastrointestinal disorders 2. Psychotic Disorders Prochlorperazine, the active ingredient in Procitil, has antipsychotic properties and is used to manage symptoms of: • Schizophrenia • Delirium • Severe anxiety 3. Vertigo and Dizziness It helps alleviate dizziness and balance issues associated with inner ear problems. 4. Severe Anxiety Procitil can be used in the short-term management of severe anxiety when other treatments are not effective. 5. Hiccups In some cases, Procitil is used to treat persistent and severe hiccups. Administration Procitil Injection is administered intravenously or intramuscularly by a healthcare professional. The dosage and frequency depend on the specific condition being treated and the patient's response to therapy. Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Drowsiness or sedation • Dizziness • Dry mouth • Constipation • Blurry vision • Muscle stiffness or tremors • Serious side effects are rare but can include: • Severe allergic reactions • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a life-threatening condition) • Tardive dyskinesia (involuntary movements) If you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately. Precautions Before using Procitil Injection, inform your doctor if you have: • Allergies to prochlorperazine or other phenothiazines • Liver or kidney disease • Heart problems • Seizure disorders • Parkinson's disease • Pregnancy or breastfeeding status

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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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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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Kidney Disease Medicine

Phostat Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as phosphate binders. It is used to control high blood levels of phosphorus in people with kidney disease who are on dialysis (medical treatment to clean the blood when the kidneys are not working properly). High phosphorus, also called hyperphosphatemia, means you have extra phosphorus in your blood. Phostat Tablet contains calcium acetate, which works by binding phosphorus that you get from foods in your diet and prevents it from being absorbed into your bloodstream. Use Phostat Tablet as advised by your doctor. You may experience nausea (feeling sick) or vomiting (being sick), constipation and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor. Before taking Phostat Tablet , let your doctor know if you are allergic to any ingredient of it. Inform your doctor before taking Phostat Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you have lactose intolerance, have high levels of calcium in your blood or urine, or have low levels of phosphate in your blood. It is recommended not to consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects.

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Kidney Disease Medicine

Zyrop 5000IU injection contains active components such as Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa/epoetin alfa. It is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). This medication treats anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD), cancer chemotherapy, or HIV infection treatment with zidovudine. It also reduces the need for red blood cell transfusions in patients at high risk for blood loss due to planned surgery or other procedures. Zyrop 5000IU injection should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to it or any of its components, uncontrolled hypertension, active thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), uncontrolled seizures, pregnancy, or lactation. It should also be used cautiously in patients with a history of blood clots, heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, liver disease, thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia, or cancer. It should only be used in children under 18 if the benefits outweigh the risks. Older adults taking this medication should be closely monitored for side effects. Before starting this medication, it is important to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Zyrop 5000IU injection.

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Immunoglobulins

Tacrocord 0.25mg Tablet is used along with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting a new organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart) after transplant. It does so by weakening your body’s immune system, so it does not attack the new organ. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. The amount of Tacrocord 0.25mg Tablet you take and how often you take it depends on the type of transplant you have, your body weight, and what other medicines you are taking. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. You should take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Take this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and keep taking it, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it, you may increase the chances of rejecting your transplanted organ. Tacrocord 0.25mg Tablet has many potential side effects. It can cause or worsen diabetes and kidney problems. These need urgent medical attention. Other common side effects include tremor, infections, high blood pressure, headache, and insomnia. If the side effects do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor. Tacrocord 0.25mg Tablet lowers your immune system making you susceptible to catching more infections than usual.

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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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