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Furosemide,
sold under the brand name Lasix among others, is a medication used to treat fluid build-up due to heart
failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It
can be taken by injection into a vein or by mouth. When taken by mouth, it typically begins working
within an hour, while intravenously,
Bisacodyl
Indications/Uses Constipation & bowel evacuation before investigational procedures or surgery.
Action Pharmacology: Bisacodyl is diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of
constipation and for bowel evacuation before investigational procedures or surgery. Its action is mainly
in the large intestines and it is usually effective within 6 to 12 hours following administration by mouth
and within 15 to 60 minutes following rectal administration. Bisacodyl tablets should be swallowed
whole and should not be taken within one hour of milk or antacids.
Metoclopramide
Indications Patient with gastrointestinal perforation, hemorrhage or mechanical obstruction, suspected

or known pheochromocytoma or other catecholamine-releasing paragangliomas, history of neuroleptic
or drug-induced tardive dyskinesia, seizure disorder (e.g. epilepsy), Parkinson’s disease, known history
of methemoglobinemia with metoclopramide or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide-cytochrome b5
reductase (NADH-Cyb5R) deficiency. Concomitant use with drugs which may cause extrapyramidal
reactions.
Nifedipine
Nifedipine, sold under the brand name Adalat among others, is a medication used to manage angina,
high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon, and premature labor. It is one of the treatments of choice
for Prinz metal angina. It may be used to treat severe high blood pressure in pregnancy.
Enhanced antihypertensive effects w/ other antihypertensives, aldesleukin, and antipsychotics.

Concomitant use w/ fentanyl during surgery caused severe hypotension. May modify insulin and glucose
responses. Attenuation of tachycardic effect when used w/ benazerpril. Prothrombin time may be
increased w/ coumarin anticoagulants. Increased serum levels w/ CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. azole
antifungals, cimetidine, erythromycin, HIV-protease inhibitors, nefazodone, fluoxetine,
quinupristin/dalfopristin).
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is a type of corticosteroid medication. It is used in the treatment of many conditions,

including rheumatic problems, a number of skin diseases, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive
lung disease, croup, brain swelling, eye pain following eye surgery, and along with antibiotics in
tuberculosis.
Fomepizole
Description: Fomepizole is a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase which is an enzyme that

catalyses the metabolism of ethanol, ethylene glycol and methanol to their toxic metabolites. It is used
in the treatment of poisoning by ethylene glycol or methyl alcohol.
Erceflora
Indications/Uses
Acute diarrhea ≤14 days duration due to infections, drugs or poisons. Chronic or persistent diarrhea >14
days duration. Treatment & prophylaxis of intestinal flora imbalance & resulting endogenous
dysvitaminosis. Adjunctive treatment to help restore intestinal bacterial flora that has been altered by
antibiotic or chemotherapy treatments. Acute & chronic GI disorders in breastfeeding infants caused by
intoxication or intestinal flora imbalance w/ dysvitaminosis.
Citicoline
Description: Citicoline is a naturally occurring endogenous nucleoside involved in the biosynthesis of

lecithin. It increases the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (main neuronal membrane phospholipid) and
enhances acetylcholine production. It is also claimed that it increases blood flow and oxygen
consumption in the brain.
Aminophylline
Description: Aminophylline, a xanthine derivative, is a complex of theophylline and ethylenediamine. It
blocks phosphodiesterase-3 (PDE III), the enzyme that degrades 3’-5’-adenosine monophosphate
(cAMP), promoting catecholamine stimulation of lipolysis, glycogenolysis, and gluconeogenesis and
inducing release of epinephrine from adrenal medulla cells. This results in bronchodilation, diuresis, CNS
and cardiac stimulation, and gastric acid secretion.
Monoamine
oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) were the first type of antidepressant developed. They're effective, but
they've generally been replaced by antidepressants that are safer and cause fewer side effects.
Phenytoin (PHT),
sold under the brand name Dilantin among others, is an anti-seizure medication. It is useful for the
prevention of tonic-clonic seizures and focal seizures, but not absence seizures. The intravenous form,
fosphenytoin, is used for status epilepticus that does not improve with benzodiazepines. It may also be
used for certain heart arrhythmias or neuropathic pain.
Salbutamol
Salbutamol, also known as albuterol and marketed as Ventolin among other brand names, is a
medication that opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is a short-acting β 2 adrenergic
receptor agonist which works by causing relaxation of airway smooth muscle. It is used to treat asthma,
including asthma attacks, exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, and chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease
Hydrocortisone
is the name for the hormone cortisol when supplied as a medication. Uses include conditions such as
adrenocortical insufficiency, adrenogenital syndrome, high blood calcium, thyroiditis, rheumatoid
arthritis, dermatitis, asthma, and COPD. It is the treatment of choice for adrenocortical insufficiency. It
can be given by mouth, topically, or by injection. Stopping treatment after lon
Ketorolac,
sold under the brand name Toradol among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
used to treat pain. Specifically it is recommended for moderate to severe pain. Recommended duration
of treatment is less than six days. It is used by mouth, by nose, by injection into a vein or muscle, and as
eye drops. Effects begin within an hour and last for up to eight hours.
Mannitol
(Osmitrol) is an injection medication used for diuresis for treatment and prevention of decreased urine
production in acute kidney failure. Mannitol is also used to decrease intracranial pressure and brain
mass with patients with swelling in the brain.
Dopamine
is a medication form of a substance that occurs naturally in the body. It works by improving the pumping
strength of the heart and improves blood flow to the kidneys. Dopamine injection (Intropin) is used to
treat certain conditions that occur when you are in shock, which may be caused by heart attack, trauma,
surgery,...
Nicardipine (Cardene)
is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and angina. It belongs to the dihydropyridine class of
calcium channel blockers. It is also used for Raynaud's phenomenon. It is available in by mouth and
intravenous formulations. It has been used in percutaneous coronary intervention
Duavent Nebulizeris
used for Nasal cavity blockage, Inflammation of mucous membrane, Asthma, Respiratory disease, Lung
disorderand other conditions. Duavent Nebulizer may also be used for purposes not listed in this
medication guide. Duavent Nebulizer contains Ipratropium Bromideand Salbutamolas active ingredients.
Tetanus vaccine,
also known as tetanus toxoid (TT), is an inactive vaccine used to prevent tetanus. During childhood, five
doses are recommended, with a sixth given during adolescence. After three doses, almost everyone is
initially immune, but additional doses every ten years are recommended to maintain immunity. A
booster shot should be given within 48 hours of an injury to people whose immunize
Anti-tetanus immunoglobulin,
also known as tetanus immune globulin (TIG) and tetanus antitoxin, is a medication made up of
antibodies against the tetanus toxin. It is used to prevent tetanus in those who have a wound that is at
high risk and have not been fully vaccinated with tetanus toxoid
Potassium Chloride
(potassium chloride systemic) is a member of the drug class minerals and electrolytes and is used to
treat Hypokalemia and Prevention of Hypokalemia.
Clopidogrel
is used to lower your risk of having a stroke, blood clot, or serious heart problem after you've had a
heart attack, severe chest pain (angina), or circulation problems. Clopidogrel may also be used for
purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Ciprofloxacin
is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections. This includes bone and joint infections,
intra abdominal infections, certain type of infectious diarrhea, respiratory tract infections, skin
infections, typhoid fever, and urinary tract infections, among others. For some infections it is used in
addition to other antibiotics. It can be taken by mouth, as eye drops,

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Indications/Uses Constipation & bowel evacuation before investigational procedures or surgery.

Indications Patient with gastrointestinal perforation, hemorrhage or mechanical obstruction, suspected

Enhanced antihypertensive effects w/ other antihypertensives, aldesleukin, and antipsychotics.

Dexamethasone is a type of corticosteroid medication. It is used in the treatment of many conditions,

Description: Fomepizole is a competitive inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase which is an enzyme that

Description: Citicoline is a naturally occurring endogenous nucleoside involved in the biosynthesis of

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