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General Medicine

Atranium 50 mg Injection is a neuromuscular blocking agent containing Atracurium Besylate. It is primarily used in medical settings to facilitate muscle relaxation during surgical procedures and in intensive care units (ICU) for patients requiring mechanical ventilation. ________________________________________ 🩺 Uses of Atranium 50 mg Injection • General Anesthesia: Atranium is administered to relax skeletal muscles during surgeries, aiding in endotracheal intubation and ensuring muscle immobility. • Intensive Care Unit (ICU): It assists in controlled ventilation for ICU patients who need mechanical support for breathing. ________________________________________ 💊 Mechanism of Action Atranium works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to skeletal muscles, leading to muscle relaxation. This effect is crucial during surgeries and in ICU settings where muscle control is necessary for patient management. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Flushing or redness of the skin • Itching or rash • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, or redness) • Wheezing or bronchospasm • Rapid heart rate (tachycardia) These side effects are generally mild and transient. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. ________________________________________ 💰 Price and Availability The price of Atranium 50 mg Injection varies by retailer. For instance, it is available for ₹51.22 per 5 ml vial at Truemeds . Prices can differ based on location and pharmacy. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions Before using Atranium 50 mg Injection, inform your doctor if you: • Have a history of allergies to atracurium or other neuromuscular blocking agents. • Have conditions such as myasthenia gravis, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, or severe electrolyte imbalances. • Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. • Are taking other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

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Atranium 25 mg Injection is a neuromuscular blocking agent containing Atracurium Besylate. It is primarily used in medical settings to facilitate muscle relaxation during surgical procedures and in intensive care units (ICU) for patients requiring mechanical ventilation. ________________________________________ 🩺 Uses of Atranium 25 mg Injection • General Anesthesia: Atranium is administered to relax skeletal muscles during surgeries, aiding in endotracheal intubation and ensuring muscle immobility. • Intensive Care Unit (ICU): It assists in controlled ventilation for ICU patients who need mechanical support for breathing. ________________________________________ 💊 Mechanism of Action Atranium works by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to skeletal muscles, leading to muscle relaxation. This effect is crucial during surgeries and in ICU settings where muscle control is necessary for patient management. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Flushing or redness of the skin • Itching or rash • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, or redness) • Wheezing or bronchospasm • Rapid heart rate (tachycardia) These side effects are generally mild and transient. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. ________________________________________ ⚠️ Precautions Before using Atranium 25 mg Injection, inform your doctor if you: • Have a history of allergies to atracurium or other neuromuscular blocking agents. • Have conditions such as myasthenia gravis, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, or severe electrolyte imbalances. • Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. • Are taking other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

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Eye Care

Tropind (Tropicamide 1%) Ophthalmic Solution is commonly used for the following purposes: Pupillary Dilation (Mydriasis): Tropind is often used by eye care professionals to dilate the pupils during eye exams, such as fundoscopy or slit-lamp examinations. It helps them get a clear view of the retina, optic nerve, and other structures inside the eye. Cycloplegia: Tropind is used to temporarily paralyze the ciliary muscle in the eye, which controls the lens's focusing ability. This is useful during certain types of eye exams, such as refraction tests, to evaluate the eye's refractive error without interference from accommodation (focusing). Treatment of Certain Eye Conditions: It may also be used to treat or manage certain eye conditions, such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eye), to relieve pain and prevent further spasms of the eye muscles. How it works: Tropind contains tropicamide, which is an anticholinergic agent that works by blocking the action of acetylcholine on the muscles of the iris (pupil) and the ciliary body, causing pupil dilation and paralysis of accommodation. Administration: It is usually instilled directly into the eye as drops. The effects typically last for a few hours, depending on the individual and the purpose of use. Side effects: Potential side effects may include temporary blurry vision, sensitivity to light (due to pupil dilation), or stinging when the drops are first applied. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the product label when using Tropind.

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General Medicine

Labecanol Injection 4 ml belongs to the group of anti-hypertensive medicines called beta-blocking agents used to treat severe hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, American Labecanol Injection 4 ml is used to control high blood pressure in pregnancy and during anaesthesia. Labecanol Injection 4 ml contains ‘labetalol’ that works by blocking the receptors in the cardiovascular (circulatory) system, this helps in decreasing the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Thus, it helps lower the blood pressure to normal. In some cases, American Labecanol Injection 4 ml may cause common side effects such as postural hypotension, dizziness, fatigue, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

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Eye Care

FZ-3 Eye-Ear Drops containing Fluconazole are primarily used to treat fungal infections of the eyes and ears. Fluconazole is an antifungal medication that works by inhibiting the growth of fungi. 🔹 Primary Uses Fungal Eye Infections (Ophthalmic Fungal Infections) Fluconazole in eye drop form is used to treat fungal infections of the eye, such as fungal keratitis or endophthalmitis, which can cause inflammation, pain, and potentially lead to vision loss if left untreated. Fungal Ear Infections (Otomycosis) FZ-3 can be used for treating fungal ear infections, also known as otomycosis, which is often caused by fungi like Aspergillus or Candida. Symptoms include itching, pain, and discharge from the ear canal. 🔹 How It Works Fluconazole is an antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the fungal enzyme lanosterol 14α-demethylase, which is involved in the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of the fungal cell membrane. By blocking this enzyme, fluconazole disrupts the fungal cell membrane, leading to fungal cell death or inhibition of growth. ⚠️ Common Side Effects Eye: Mild eye irritation or burning sensation upon application Blurred vision (temporary) Redness or stinging in the eyes Ear: Mild ear irritation Ear itching or discomfort after application Temporary hearing changes (rare) If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. 🔹 Usage Tips Dosage: Typically, 1–2 drops are applied to the affected eye or ear 2–3 times daily, as prescribed by your doctor. Application Instructions: Wash your hands thoroughly before applying the drops. For the eyes: Tilt your head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid to form a pocket. Instill the prescribed number of drops and gently close your eye for a few seconds. For the ears: Tilt your head to one side, apply the drops into the ear canal, and gently massage the ear to help the drops penetrate. If you are using other medications for the eyes or ears, wait about 5 minutes between applying each medication. Contact Lenses: If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the drops to avoid any contamination. You can reinsert your lenses after 15 minutes. 🔹 Precautions Allergies: If you have a known allergy to fluconazole or other azole antifungals, do not use the drops. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Fluconazole should be used with caution in pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester. Always consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Underlying Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any liver or kidney diseases, as these conditions may affect how the medication works in your body. Systemic Absorption: Although FZ-3 is used topically, there is a possibility of systemic absorption. Monitor for any systemic side effects, especially with prolonged use.

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HIV/AIDS

INTRODUCTION ABALAM 600/300 is a combination of Abacavir and Lamivudine which belongs to the group of medicines called Anti-viral agents. It is used in the management of HIV infection in adults, adolescents and in children (weighing above 25 kgs). HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection is a viral infection that damages our immune system and weakens our body’s ability to fight against various infections. Both abacavir and lamivudine are nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. They work by blocking the actions of certain viral enzymes (HIV-reverse transcriptase) that is required for the viral cell to grow and multiply. This prevents further multiplication of viral cells within the body. Also, they can improve immunity in the affected patients by increasing the number of certain types of white blood cells (CD4) in the body which is required to fight against various infections. ABALAM 600/300 cannot not manage HIV infection completely. It can reduce only the number of viral cells present in the body and maintains them at a lower level. During management with ABALAM 600/300 your doctor will closely monitor your body weight, blood cholesterol levels and blood sugar levels to reduce the risk of unwanted side effects. Do not take ABALAM 600/300 if you are allergic to abacavir or lamivudine. Before taking ABALAM 600/300 inform your doctor if you have diabetes or any liver (hepatitis C or B infection), kidney or heart problems. If you are already taking ABALAM 600/300 to manage hepatitis B or C infection, do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. Even if you take ABALAM 600/300, it is important for you to follow certain measures to prevent the spread of infections to the other people (such as avoid having unprotected sexual intercourse or sharing needles or personal items like toothbrush, razors etc with other people). ABALAM 600/300 is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women. The most common side effects of taking ABALAM 600/300 are difficulty in sleeping, increased signs of infections, nausea, stomach pain, headache, or dizziness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsens. Also inform your doctor immediately if you experience severe fever with extreme tiredness, sudden changes in body weight or severe stomach pain along with dark urine after taking ABALAM 600/300. USES OF ABALAM 600/300 Manages HIV infection in adults, adolescents and in children (weighing above 25 kgs) HOW ABALAM 600/300 WORKS ABALAM 600/300 is an anti-retroviral medicine. It controls the multiplication of viral cell within the body, by blocking the actions of certain viral enzymes (HIV-reverse transcriptase) that is required for the viral cell to grow and multiply. It can also improve immunity in the affected patients by increasing the number of certain types of white blood cells (CD4) in the body which is required to fight against various infections. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Take ABALAM 600/300 as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. ABALAM 600/300 can be taken with or without meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and for how long ABALAM 600/300 must be taken depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection. Do not stop taking ABALAM 600/300 without consulting your doctor as it may reduce its effectiveness. SIDE EFFECTS OF ABALAM 600/300 COMMON difficulty in sleeping feeling depressed headache, tiredness, dizziness nausea, diarrhoea fever, skin rash stomach pain loss of appetite irritated or runny nose hair loss UNCOMMON decrease in RBC, WBC, and platelets RARE Stop taking ABALAM 600/300 and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, fever, accompanied with sore throat, cough, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, tiredness, joint pain, muscle pain, swelling of the neck, difficulty in breathing, mouth ulcers, occasional headaches, inflammation of the eye, low blood pressure, sense of tingling or numbness of hands or feet) pure red cell aplasia (failure of bone marrow to produce new red blood cells) signs of infections (such as fever, headache, stomach-ache, breathing difficulty) signs of auto-immune disorders (such as rapid or irregular heartbeat, tremor, hyperactivity, general weakness) signs of osteonecrosis (death of bone cells causing joint stiffness, pain in the hip, knee or shoulder and difficulty in moving) signs of liver problems (such as yellowing of the skin and whites of the eye, dark urine, light-coloured stools, loss of appetite, nausea, pain, tenderness on the right side of stomach) heart attack changes in body fat (such as increase fat in the shoulder and neck (buffalo hump), breast, and in the middle body or fat loss from the legs, arms, or face)

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General Medicine

Atrocan Injection is a medication containing Atropine Sulphate (0.6 mg), manufactured by American Remedies Ltd. It is primarily used in medical settings for various purposes: 🩺 Uses of Atrocan Injection 1. Treatment of Bradycardia: Atrocan is administered to manage bradycardia (slow heart rate), helping to restore normal heart rhythm during cardiac arrest situations. 2. Preoperative Medication: It is used before general anesthesia to reduce salivation and mucus secretions in the respiratory tract, facilitating smoother surgical procedures. 3. Antidote for Poisoning: Atrocan serves as an antidote for poisoning caused by organophosphate insecticides, nerve agents, or certain types of mushrooms. 4. Reversal of Muscle Relaxant Effects: In combination with other medications, Atrocan is used to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants during surgeries. 💊 Mechanism of Action Atropine, the active ingredient in Atrocan, is a muscarinic antagonist. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter, on muscarinic receptors. This leads to increased heart rate, reduced salivation, and decreased bronchial secretions. ⚠️ Side Effects Common side effects may include: • Dry mouth • Blurred vision • Increased heart rate • Flushing • Dizziness or confusion • Nausea or vomiting These side effects are generally mild and transient. If they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. ⚠️ Precautions Before using Atrocan Injection, inform your doctor if you: • Have a history of allergies to atropine or other anticholinergic medications. • Suffer from glaucoma, urinary retention, or gastrointestinal disorders. • Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. • Are taking other medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

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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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Cats and Dogs

Essential Oto® is a physiological cleanser specifically designed for the regular hygiene of dogs, cats or rabbits’ ears(Excess earwax, Earwax plugs, Bad odors). Based on active ingredients of 100% natural origin, it helps eliminate excessive earwax and debris while deodorizing ear canals. It also has a hydrating and soothing action. Thanks to its alcohol-free formula and its mild ceruminolytic agents, Essential Oto® is perfectly adapted to the maintenance of healthy ears even the most sensitive. Its use is facilitated thanks to a twist-off service cap allowing a single-handed opening. Its transparent bottle enables to check the integrity of the formula throughout the product’s lifespan.

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