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Hpdol 50mg Injection is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is also used to treat psychosis, mania, severe behavior problems, and Tourette syndrome (chronic multiple motor and vocal problems and involuntary responses) in adults and children. Hpdol 50mg Injection works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional only. Use it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not stop suddenly without talking to the doctor, as it may worsen your symptoms. The doctor may check heart function and level of electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium before you start treatment with this medicine and regularly thereafter. Take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may also cause dehydration.

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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

Rituxirel 500mg injection contains the active constituent rituximab. It is used for several different disease conditions in adults. It is used alone or with other medications to treat non-hodgkin’s lymphoma (cancer affecting white blood cells called B-lymphocytes) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (a most common form of cancer that affects B-cells). It is also indicated to treat moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (a type of disease where the immune system attacks the leukapheresis body cells of its own joints) in combination with methotrexate in adults. Other uses include granulomatosis with polyangiitis or microscopic polyangiitis (inflammation of blood vessels that mainly affects the lungs and kidneys) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. It is also used to treat moderate to severe pemphigus vulgaris (an autoimmune condition that causes painful blisters on the skin and lining of the mouth, throat, nose, and genitals.

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Anti Cancer Medicine

INTRODUCTION ABOUT TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION contains Paclitaxel which belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines called Taxanes. TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION is used to manage ovarian and breast cancer as a first line of therapy and as a second line of management when platinum containing medicines (such as cisplatin) or anthracyclines are insufficient to manage the disease in affected individuals. TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION is also used to manage advanced NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) when surgery/radiation therapy is not suitable. The medicine is also indicated for use to manage AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma when other managements (such as anthracyclines) are insufficient to manage the disease in affected individuals. TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients allergic to paclitaxel and polyoxyethylated castor oil. It is also not recommended for use in patients with few white blood cells count and serious & uncontrolled infection. The medicine is also not used in patients suffering from severe liver disease. Before receiving TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you had previously received radiation to your chest and/or suffering from thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)/acute infections (such as herpes zoster, chickenpox, herpes), kidney problems (such as chronic kidney disease), liver problems (such as mild/moderate hepatic impairment) and/or heart problems (such as severe coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction and arrhythmias). TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Women of child-bearing potential should use effective contraception method while receiving TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION which should be continued for next-6 months after completing the management. The medicine is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION is also not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). The medicine can be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor. The most common side effects of receiving TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION are minor allergic reactions (such as flushing, rash, itching), shortness of breath, sore throat/mouth ulcers, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and/or loss of hair. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION Manage ovarian and breast cancer. Manage advanced NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer) Manage AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma in affected individuals. HOW TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION WORKS TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION works by interfering with the microtubule structures in the cell (substance which aids cancer cells to divide and multiply) thus inhibiting the growth of cancer cells and managing its spread in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USE TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF TAXONAB 100MG INJECTION COMMON minor allergic reactions such as flushing, rash and/or itching infections such as upper respiratory infection, urinary tract infection shortness of breath sore throat/mouth ulcers, sore and red mouth diarrhea, nausea, vomiting loss of hair pain in the muscles, cramps, joints fever, severe chills, headache, dizziness, tiredness, looking pale bleeding, bruising more easily than normal signs of peripheral neuropathy such as numbness, tingling/weakness in arms and legs temporary mild nail change and skin changes reactions at injection sites such as localized swelling, pain and/or redness of the skin. UNCOMMON septic shock (severe drop in blood pressure) due to infections racing heartbeat, rapid beating of the heart, respiratory distress, heart attack, heart block fatigue, sweating, fainting, significant allergic reactions, phlebitis (inflammation of a vein), swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue and/or throat back pain, chest pain, pain around hands and feet, chills, abdominal pain. RARE febrile neutropenia (type of fever) due to low white blood cell count associated with fever and increased risk of infection motor neuropathy (disease that affects your body’s motor nerves) pulmonary embolism (blockade of lung artery), lung fibrosis (damaged/scarred lung tissue), interstitial pneumonia (scarring of lung tissue), pleural effusion (build of fluid between lungs and chest) bowel obstruction, bowel perforation, inflammation of colon, inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) skin redness peritonitis (inflammation of abdominal layer) fever, dehydration, weakness anaphylactic reactions (life threatening allergic reaction). HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS Diarrhea: Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated. Try to avoid taking any medicine on your own to manage diarrhea. Consult your doctor and inform them if the symptom gets worse.

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Anti Cancer Medicine

Spnib 50mg tablet consists of the active ingredient Dasatinib. It is prescribed for adults and children above one year of age with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. This medicine is used to treat newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the chronic phase and Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia in patients resistant to other therapies. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia refers to a type of blood cancer that makes the body produce too many white blood cells that happen due to alteration in the Philadelphia chromosome. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia is the most common form of blood cancer that affects children. In this case, the lymphocytes of white blood cells multiply too quickly and live too long. The common side effects that are likely to associate with Spnib 50mg tablet are diarrhea, headache, cough, rash, nausea, tiredness, vomiting, muscle pain, weakness, low appetite, and high or low blood pressure. Inform your doctor if these side effects disturb or persist you.

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Eye Care

Atropine 1% Sulphate Eye Drops are a type of eye medication that contains atropine sulfate, which is an anticholinergic agent. It is primarily used for its effects on the eye and is commonly prescribed for a variety of ophthalmic (eye) conditions. Uses of Atropine 1% Sulphate Eye Drops: Pupil Dilation (Mydriasis): Atropine is often used to dilate the pupil (mydriasis) during eye exams, allowing the ophthalmologist to better examine the retina and the back of the eye. This is one of the most common uses of atropine eye drops. Treatment of Uveitis or Iritis: It can be used in the treatment of conditions like uveitis or iritis, which are inflammations of the uvea or iris. Atropine helps to relax the muscles of the eye, reducing pain and preventing the iris from sticking to the lens (a common complication of inflammation). Cycloplegia: Atropine causes cycloplegia, which is the paralysis of the ciliary muscle in the eye. This can be used to treat certain eye conditions or to relax the eye muscles during an eye exam. Prevention of Post-Surgical Adhesions: After eye surgery, atropine can help to prevent adhesions (scar tissue) from forming between the iris and the lens, aiding in the recovery process. Treatment of Nearsightedness (Myopia): In some cases, atropine drops are used to slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) in children. This use is less common but has been explored in research studies. How It Works: Atropine works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that controls the contraction of the muscles in the eye. This results in pupil dilation and paralysis of the accommodation (focusing) mechanism, helping to manage various eye conditions. Important Considerations: Side Effects: Common side effects may include blurred vision, sensitivity to light (photophobia), dry mouth, and eye irritation. In rare cases, systemic effects like confusion or rapid heart rate can occur, especially if the medication is absorbed into the bloodstream. Use with Caution: It is important to use atropine drops under the supervision of a healthcare provider, as overuse or misuse can lead to complications, especially in children or the elderly. Avoid Driving: Since atropine causes blurred vision and sensitivity to light, it's important to avoid activities like driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Dosage: The specific dosage will depend on the condition being treated. For pupil dilation during eye exams, typically, one or two drops may be instilled in the affected eye(s). For other conditions, your doctor will prescribe the appropriate frequency and duration. As always, follow your healthcare provider’s instructions carefully when using this medication. If you experience any severe side effects or if you have concerns about its use, consult your doctor immediately.

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Anti Migraine

INTRODUCTION ABOUT ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET is a combination of Sodium valproate and Valproic acid, which belong to the group of medicines called Anticonvulsant/Antiepileptic drugs. It is used to manage epilepsy in adults and children. It is also used to manage bipolar disorders. Epilepsy is an abnormal electrical activity in the brain and nervous system. The symptoms may include temporary confusion, muscle stiffness, jerky movements in legs or arms, loss of consciousness, psychological symptoms (such as anxiety or fear), etc. ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver problems or with a family history of liver problems, porphyria (a hereditary disease that affects the skin or nervous system), blood coagulation or clotting disorders, pancreatic diseases (inflammation of the pancreas), urea cycle disorder (a genetic disorder) or Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome (a rare disorder that affects brain, liver & muscles), etc. ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems or lung diseases (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and diabetes. ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET is also not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It should be used with caution in children (below 2 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. The common side effects of taking ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET may include dizziness, headache, sleep disorders, clumsiness/unsteadiness, trembling of hands and arms and nervousness. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen or persist. USES OF ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET Manage epilepsy Manage bipolar disorders HOW ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET WORKS ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET helps in managing epilepsy, where sodium valproate and valproic acid effectively increases the GABA (a neurotransmitter/chemical messenger) concentration in the central nervous system by reducing its degradation. It also blocks certain ion channels which reduce high-frequency neuronal activity in the brain, thereby reliving seizure activity. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water with or after food. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET COMMON headache sleep disorders clumsiness or unsteadiness trembling of hands and arms nervousness changing moods blurred vision ringing in ears deafness dizziness flu abdominal or stomach pain heartburn nausea and vomiting diarrhoea skin rash hair loss or thinning of hair back pain change in menstrual periods lack or loss of strength mental confusion aggression convulsion memory problems becoming unreactive bedwetting signs of liver damage such as skin and eyes that appear yellowish (jaundice), abdominal pain and swelling. signs of inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) such as upper abdominal pain, abdomen tenderness, fever and rapid pulse signs of Fanconi syndrome (a disorder of kidney tubes) such as excessive thirst, urination, vomiting overgrown gum tissue agitation disturbance in attention abnormal behaviour hyperactivity learning disorder UNCOMMON unusual bleeding or bruising abnormal dreams anxiety feeling sad irritability pain in joints cough constipation dry eyes spots before the eyes ear infection ear pain runny nose dental pain bloating muscle pains or stiffness tiredness weight gain or loss learning disorder coma loss of muscle control brittle bones and fractures shortness of breath chest pain blood clotting problems RARE Stop taking ENCORATE CHRONO 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of allergic reactions such as swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, throat and tongue, which may cause difficulty in breathing and swallowing signs of altered levels of ammonia in the blood characterized by vomiting, balance issues and lack of alertness signs of liver problems characterized by nausea, vomiting, tiredness, sleepiness, weakness, stomach pain, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eye signs of inflammation of the pancreas characterized by acute abdominal pain chest pain shortness of breath hallucinations suicidal thoughts psychosis (mental disorder causing disconnection from reality) toxic epidermal necrolysis (life-threatening skin disorder causing widespread skin pain, rashes, blisters, sores and crusting) Steven-Johnson syndrome (a skin disorder characterized by painful rashes and blisters on the skin) anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction characterized by shortness of breath, fainting or fastened heartbeat) erythema multiforme (a skin condition characterized by raised red rashes on the skin)

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Eye Care

Tropicamide Ophthalmic Solution USP 0.5% is a sterile, anticholinergic eye drop used primarily for diagnostic purposes in ophthalmology. ________________________________________ 🔍 Primary Uses 1. Pupillary Dilation (Mydriasis): Tropicamide 0.5% is employed to dilate the pupil, facilitating detailed examination of the retina, optic nerve, and other internal eye structures during procedures like fundoscopy and slit-lamp assessments. 2. Cycloplegia: It temporarily paralyzes the ciliary muscle, preventing accommodation (focusing), which is useful in refractive error assessments. 3. Management of Uveitis: Tropicamide 0.5% is utilized in treating conditions like acute and subacute iridocyclitis, chronic iridocyclitis, and to prevent adhesions and disruptions of the iris and ciliary body. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Side Effects While generally well-tolerated, potential side effects may include: • Temporary stinging or burning sensation upon instillation • Blurred vision • Sensitivity to light (photophobia) • Dry mouth • Headache • Nausea or vomiting • Pale skin • Central nervous system disturbances, including agitation or confusion, especially in pediatric patients ________________________________________ 🧪 Usage Instructions • Administration: Instill one or two drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by your healthcare provider. • Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before application. • Hygiene: Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination. • Post-application: Apply gentle pressure to the inner corner of the eye for 1–3 minutes to minimize systemic absorption. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions • Driving and Operating Machinery: Avoid engaging in activities requiring clear vision, such as driving, until the effects of the medication have worn off. • Pediatric Use: Use with caution in children, as anticholinergic drugs may cause CNS disturbances. • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

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Eye Care

Tobi (Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution) is a prescription antibiotic eye drop used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains 0.3% tobramycin, a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against various gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. ________________________________________ ✅ Primary Uses • Bacterial Conjunctivitis: Infection of the conjunctiva (the membrane covering the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids). • Blepharitis: Inflammation of the eyelid margins, often associated with bacterial infection. • Keratitis: Infection of the cornea. • Post-surgical Infections: Prophylactic treatment or management of infections following eye surgeries. Tobramycin ophthalmic solution is typically used alone or in combination with other medications, depending on the severity and type of infection . ________________________________________ 💊 Dosage and Administration • Standard Dosage: Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye every 4 hours during the day. • Severe Infections: In some cases, the dosage may be increased to 2 drops every hour, as directed by a healthcare provider . • Application Tips: o Wash hands before use. o Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye, to prevent contamination. o If wearing contact lenses, remove them before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions and Contraindications • Contraindications: • Hypersensitivity to tobramycin or any component of the formulation . • Cautions: o Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women; consult a healthcare provider before use . o Prolonged use may lead to the development of resistant bacteria. o Should not be used in children without medical supervision. ________________________________________

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