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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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Piratacan 200 Injection contains Piracetam 200 mg, a nootropic medication that enhances cognitive function and neurological health. It is used in both adults and children above 8 years of age for various neurological conditions. ________________________________________ 🧠 Common Uses 1. Cognitive Disorders in the Elderly Piratacan 200 Injection is used to manage memory loss, lack of concentration, mood changes, and behavioral alterations associated with aging. 2. Myoclonus (Movement Disorders) It is effective in treating myoclonus, a condition characterized by involuntary muscle jerks. 3. Vertigo (Dizziness) The injection helps alleviate dizziness and balance issues, improving overall stability. 4. Dyslexia in Children In children above 8 years, Piratacan 200 Injection is used to treat learning difficulties, particularly those related to reading and understanding text. ________________________________________ ⚙️ Mechanism of Action Piracetam, the active ingredient in Piratacan 200 Injection, acts on the brain and nervous system by: Enhancing the activity of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter vital for memory and learning. • Improving oxygen and glucose utilization in the brain. • Protecting against shortness of oxygen, thereby supporting overall brain function. ________________________________________ 💉 Administration Piratacan 200 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: • Nausea or vomiting • Headache • Abdominal pain • Pain at the injection site • These side effects are generally mild and temporary. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions Before receiving Piratacan 200 Injection, inform your doctor if you have: • Kidney or liver disease • Bleeding disorders • Allergies to piracetam or any other ingredients in the injection. • Additionally, disclose any other medications you are taking, as interactions may occur. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their healthcare provider before use.

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Ondican 4 Injection, also known by the generic name Ondansetron 4 mg Injection, is an antiemetic medication primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with various medical conditions and treatments. Common Uses 1. Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV): Ondican 4 is administered to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It is typically given 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy sessions. 2. Radiation Therapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with radiation therapy, usually administered 1–2 hours before treatment. 3. Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV): Ondican 4 helps prevent and treat nausea and vomiting following surgery. It is administered immediately before or within 2 hours after surgery. 4. Other Causes of Nausea and Vomiting: It may also be used to manage nausea and vomiting due to other causes, such as gastroenteritis or certain medical conditions. Mechanism of Action Ondican 4 works by blocking the action of serotonin, a chemical in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting. By inhibiting serotonin receptors in the brain and gastrointestinal tract, it effectively prevents these symptoms. Administration Ondican 4 Injection is administered intravenously (IV) by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting. The dosage and timing depend on the specific condition being treated and the patient's medical history. Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Headache • Constipation • Dizziness • Fatigue • Injection site reactions These side effects are generally mild and temporary. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. Precautions Before receiving Ondican 4, inform your doctor if you have: • Liver disease • Heart problems • Electrolyte imbalances • Blockage in the stomach or intestines Additionally, disclose any other medications you are taking, as interactions may occur. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their healthcare provider before use.

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General Medicine

Omeecan 40 is a brand of Omeprazole 40 mg Injection, manufactured by American Remedies. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production. The injection form is typically used in hospital settings when oral administration is not feasible. ________________________________________ ✅ Primary Uses Omeecan 40 Injection is indicated for: • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): To treat and manage acid reflux symptoms. • Peptic Ulcers: Including gastric and duodenal ulcers, to promote healing and alleviate symptoms. • Stress Ulcers: To prevent and treat ulcers in critically ill patients. • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A condition characterized by excessive stomach acid production. • Helicobacter pylori Eradication: As part of combination therapy to eliminate H. pylori infection, which can cause ulcers. ________________________________________ ⚙️ Mechanism of Action Omeprazole works by irreversibly inhibiting the proton pump (H+/K+ ATPase enzyme) in the stomach lining, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion. This leads to increased gastric pH, promoting healing of acid-related conditions. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions • Allergy: Do not use if allergic to omeprazole or other PPIs. • Drug Interactions: May interact with medications like clopidogrel, warfarin, and certain HIV medications. • Kidney and Liver Function: Use with caution in patients with impaired kidney or liver function. • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. ________________________________________ 💊 Side Effects Common Side Effects: • Headache • Nausea

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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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MNOphyllin Injection is a brand of Aminophylline Injection, manufactured by American Remedies. Aminophylline is a bronchodilator that works by relaxing the muscles of the air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. ________________________________________ ✅ Primary Uses MNOphyllin Injection is primarily used for: • Asthma: A chronic condition where the airways become inflamed and narrow, leading to difficulty in breathing. • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make breathing difficult. • Bronchospasm: A condition where the muscles around the airways tighten, leading to wheezing and shortness of breath. It is administered intravenously in a hospital setting under medical supervision. ________________________________________ ⚙️ Mechanism of Action Aminophylline works by: • Relaxing the bronchial muscles: This leads to the widening of the air passages, making it easier to breathe. • Increasing the strength of the diaphragm: This enhances the ability to breathe effectively. • Reducing airway responsiveness to irritants: This helps in decreasing inflammation and bronchoconstriction. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions and Side Effects Precautions: • Medical History: Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, liver or kidney disorders, or seizures. • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding. • Drug Interactions: Certain medications can interact with Aminophylline, so it's essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking. Common Side Effects: • Nausea • Vomiting • Headache • Restlessness • Dizziness Serious Side Effects: • Irregular heartbeats • Seizures • Severe allergic reactions If you experience any of these serious side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

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Heart Disorder

Prostal 500mcg Injection Salt Composition : Alprostadil Manufacturer : CELON LABORATORIES LTD Introduction to Prostal 500mcg Injection Prostal 500mcg injection contains active components called Alprostadil. This medication is often used to treat ED in men with difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection. It may be used to improve blood flow in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a condition in which blood flow to the extremities (usually the legs) is reduced. In newborns with certain heart conditions, such as PDA, it can open a blood vessel called the ductus arteriosus. It can also be used in diagnostic tests to assess blood flow in specific body areas, such as during penile Doppler ultrasound studies to evaluate erectile function. Individuals who have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Alprostadil or any of its components should not use the medication. It should be avoided in men with penile implants or conditions that make penile injections unsafe, such as penile fibrosis, curvature, or priapism (prolonged erections). It should not be used in individuals with conditions predisposing them to priapism, such as sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, or leukemia. It should not be used in individuals who experience unexplained genital or pelvic pain, as it may indicate an underlying medical condition. Individuals with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications (blood thinners) should use Prostal 500mcg injection cautiously, as it may increase the risk of bleeding at the injection site. It should not be used concomitantly with alpha-blocker medications used to treat conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and high blood pressure, as it can lead to severe low blood pressure. It should not be used in infants with congenital heart defects who have conditions that are worsened by increased blood flow to the lungs. It can be used in elderly patients, but caution may be required. Uses of Prostal 500mcg Injection Erectile dysfunction (ED) Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in Infants Diagnostic testing Therapeutic Effects of Prostal 500mcg Injection Prostal 500mcg injection binds to specific receptors on smooth muscle cells in blood vessels and various tissues. When it binds to these receptors, it triggers biochemical events that lead to vasodilation. It relaxes the smooth muscles in blood vessel walls, particularly in the penis, when used for erectile dysfunction. It involves promoting the relaxation of smooth muscle cells, improving blood flow to specific body areas, depending on its intended use. Interaction of Prostal 500mcg Injection with other drugs Inform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Prostal 500mcg injection, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. More Information about Prostal 500mcg Injection Store at room temperature below 20 to 25°C Keep away from moisture, heat, and light. It should not be frozen. Keep away from children and pets. How to consume Prostal 500mcg Injection Prostal 500mcg injection can be administered via various routes, depending on the medical condition. For erectile dysfunction (ED), it can be injected directly into the penis (intracavernosal injection), applied topically to the penile tip (urethral application), or used as a urethral suppository. Safety Advices for Prostal 500mcg Injection Image Not Available Pregnancy If you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking Prostal 500mcg injection. Image Not Available Breast Feeding There is limited research on the safety of Prostal 500mcg injection in breastfeeding women. It is important to talk to your doctor before taking this medication. Image Not Available Lungs If you have lung diseases, talking to your doctor before taking Prostal 500mcg injection is important. Image Not Available Liver Prostal 500mcg injection is metabolized in the liver, so individuals with severe liver disease may require dose adjustments. Patients with liver problems should discuss their condition with their healthcare provider before using it. Image Not Available Alcohol It is unsafe to drink alcohol while taking Prostal 500mcg injection. Excessive alcohol consumption can increase the risk of certain side effects. Image Not Available Driving Prostal 500mcg injection can cause dizziness or fainting, especially if low blood pressure occurs. If you experience any side effects, consult your healthcare provider before taking it while driving. Side Effects of Prostal 500mcg Injection Prostal 500mcg injection causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. Serious: Priapism Penile fibrosis Allergic reactions Low blood pressure Cardiovascular effects Bleeding Common:

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Heart Disorder

Dopan 200mg Injection Salt Composition : Dopamine Hydrochloride Manufacturer : CELON LABORATORIES LTD Introduction to Dopan 200mg Injection Dopan 200mg injection contains the active ingredient Dopamine hydrochloride. It is used to treat low blood pressure and helps improve the muscle contraction strength in the heart. It also aids in improving low blood pressure due to open heart surgery, injury, congestive heart failure, heart attack, blood poisoning, and infection. Inform your doctor before using Dopan 200mg injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have heart problems, liver or kidney problems, sulphite sensitivity, a tumor, narrow-angle glaucoma, diabetes, blood disorder, hyperthyroidism, or if you have been taking antidepressants. Headache, nausea and vomiting, palpitation, trouble breathing (dyspnoea), low blood pressure, and chest pain are common side effects seen with the use of Dopan 200mg injection. Uses of Dopan 200mg Injection In treating low blood pressure or shock due to heart attack, trauma, or injury In treating low blood pressure due to blood infections or blood poisoning To treat congestive heart failure In combination with other treatments to treat low blood pressure after open heart surgery. Therapeutic Effects of Dopan 200mg Injection Dopan 200mg injection works by producing an ionotropic effect on the muscles of the heart, which causes an increase in the strength of heart muscle contractions and heart rate. As a result of this, there is an increase in blood pressure and cardiac output. Interaction of Dopan 200mg Injection with other drugs Inform your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications belong to Tricyclic antidepressant drugs, and interacting with Dopan 200mg injection may reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. More Information about Dopan 200mg Injection Keep Dopan 200mg injection out of the reach and sight of children. Do not store above 25°C. How to consume Dopan 200mg Injection Dopan 200mg 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-administer. Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person. Safety Advices for Dopan 200mg Injection Image Not Available Pregnancy If you are planning a pregnancy or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor. Dopan 200mg injection might be unsafe during pregnancy because it can harm the unborn baby. Image Not Available Breast Feeding Inform your doctor in case you are breastfeeding since it is unknow whether Dopan 200mg injection is good for breast milk or not. Image Not Available Lungs It is unknown whether Dopan 200mg injection is safe for lung conditions. So consult your doctor in case you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Image Not Available Liver Inform your doctor in case you have any liver diseases before starting treatment with Dopan 200mg injection. Image Not Available Alcohol It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking a Dopan 200 mg injection is safe. Please speak with your physician. Image Not Available Driving Instructions for driving are not applicable as Dopan 200mg injection is administered at the hospital. Side Effects of Dopan 200mg Injection Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

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Eye Care

Dorzopar-T Eye Drops contain a combination of Dorzolamide and Timolol, which are commonly used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high eye pressure). Here's a detailed overview of its uses: 🔹 Primary Uses Open-Angle Glaucoma Dorzolamide (a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor) and Timolol (a beta-blocker) work together to lower intraocular pressure (IOP), which is crucial in treating open-angle glaucoma, a condition where elevated eye pressure can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss. Ocular Hypertension Used for the treatment of ocular hypertension, a condition where the pressure inside the eye is higher than normal, but glaucoma has not yet developed. It helps to prevent the development of glaucoma. 🔹 How It Works Dorzolamide: Inhibits carbonic anhydrase, an enzyme that plays a role in the production of aqueous humor (the fluid in the eye). By reducing the production of aqueous humor, Dorzolamide lowers eye pressure. Timolol: Beta-blocker that works by reducing the production of aqueous humor and also improves fluid drainage from the eye, both of which help lower intraocular pressure. Together, they provide a dual mechanism of action, significantly reducing the pressure inside the eye. ⚠️ Common Side Effects Eye irritation or burning upon application Blurred vision (temporary) Dry eyes or foreign body sensation Tired eyes or redness Headache, dizziness, or fatigue (due to Timolol's beta-blocker effect) Increased tear production or watery eyes 🔹 Usage Tips Dosage: Typically, 1 drop in each affected eye twice daily, in the morning and evening, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Application Instructions: Wash your hands thoroughly. Tilt your head back slightly and gently pull down your lower eyelid. Place one drop in the lower eyelid pocket without touching the dropper tip to your eye. Close your eyes gently and press your finger lightly against the corner of your eye (near the nose) to prevent the medicine from draining into your tear duct. If you are using other eye medications, wait 5–10 minutes between applications. Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. 🔹 Precautions Respiratory Conditions: Since Timolol is a beta-blocker, it can affect the lungs and heart. It should be used cautiously in individuals with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or a history of slow heart rate or heart failure. Cardiovascular Issues: If you have a history of heart disease or low blood pressure, consult your doctor before using this medication. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Timolol may not be suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision. Other Medications: Be sure to inform your doctor about any other medications you're taking, especially other beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, or diuretics, as there may be potential interactions.

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