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PHARMA 111

DRUG LISTS_MIDTERMS

GIT/GUT OTCs

I. Objectives:

a. Familiarize with the common drugs, their description, classification, and

indications b. Demonstrate proper dispensing and patient counseling

II. Procedure:
Fill out the information needed in the table below. Answer DIRECTLY AND CONCISELY.
Brand Name Generic Indication Therapeutic/ Dispensing Information
Name/s Pharmacologic
Category

1. MIMS: GERD, Ulcer, MIMS: Antacids, May be taken with or without food. Take
Alka-Seltzer® Aspirin, Citric Hypocalcemia Antireflux Agents w/ meals for better absorption. Avoid
(off market) acid, Na & Antiulcerants taking w/ large amount of fibre-rich food.
bicarbonate

2. Betadine Povidone- Vaginitis Vaginal cleanser In pre-operative preparation, avoid

VD® iodine Pre-operation pooling beneath the patient. Prolonged
disinfectant, exposure to wet solution may cause
Antiinfective irritation or rarely, severe skin reactions.
Chemical burns of skin due to pooling
may occur. In instances of skin irritation,
contact dermatitis or hypersensitivity,
discontinue use.

3. Bonamine® Meclozine Nausea, Vomiting, Antiemetics / May be taken with or without food.
Motion Sickness Antivertigo May cause drowsiness, if affected, do not
drive or operate machinery.

4. Buscopan Hyoscine-N- Abdominal cramps Antispasmodics May be taken with or without food:
Plus® butylbromide including menstrual Swallow whole w/ sufficient amount of
+ cramps & urinary water, do not chew.
Paracetamol tract spasm Should not be taken over prolonged
period of time (for more than 3 days)
without a prescription.

5. Canesten Clotrimazole Vaginitis Antifungal Avoid contact w/ eyes. Do not swallow.

200® Fungal infections Patient suffering from diabetes. Insert vag
Vaginal tablet tab w/o using an applicator when used in
pregnancy. Childn <18 yr.

6. Daflon Diosmin + Venous circulation Venotonic- Avoid exposure to the sun, heat, standing
1000® Hesperidin disorders (swollen vasculoprotector for too long, excess weight.
legs, pain, nocturnal Capillary Walking, and wearing appropriate
cramps, heavy legs, stabilizing agents stockings when applicable, promote
pain, restless legs) & blood circulation.
symptoms due to
acute hemorrhoidal
attack

7. Diatabs® Loperamide Diarrhea Antidiarrheal If no clinical improvement is observed

HCl after treatment with 8 capsules/day (16
 mg/day) for at least 10 days, symptoms
are unlikely to be controlled by further
loperamide administration.

8. Dulcolax® Bisacodyl Constipation Laxative-Purgativ Should be taken on an empty stomach:

e Do not take w/in 1 hr of antacids, milk or
other dairy products. Swallow whole w/
an adequate amount of fluid.

9. Duphalac® Lactulose Constipation Laxative-Purgativ May be taken with or without food:

e Swallow dose immediately, do not keep
in mouth for an extended period of time.
For single daily dose, take at the same
time eg, during breakfast.

10. Essentiale Phospholipid Nutritional support Cholagogues, Should be taken with food: Swallow whole
Forte P® s in the management Cholelitholytics & w/ a glass of water, do not chew.
of damaged liver Hepatic
(due to chronic liver Protectors
disease, liver
cirrhosis, fatty liver &
intoxication by
hepatotoxic
substances

11. Floracap® Lactobacillus Diarrhea Antidiarrheal May be taken with or without food.
rhamnosus, GI mixed infections microorganisms
Lactobacillus
reuteri

12. Gaviscon® Na alginate, Acid regurgitation, Antacids, Should be taken with food: Take after
Na Heartburn due to Antireflux Agents meals & at bedtime. Chew tab thoroughly
bicarbonate, reflux of stomach & Antiulcerants before swallowing.
Ca content
carbonate

13. H2bloc® Famotidine Active duodenal Antacids, May be taken with or without food.
ulcer, Active benign Antireflux Agents
gastric ulcer, GERD & Antiulcerants

14. Gas - X® Simeticone Flatulence GIT Regulators, May be taken with or without food. Take
Antiflatulents & after meals & at bedtime for best results.
Anti-Inflammatori Avoid carbonated beverage and
es gas-forming food.

15. Geltazine® Al hydroxide, Peptic ulcers Antacids, Should be taken on an empty stomach:
Mg (gastric & Antireflux Agents Take 30 min before meals.
hydroxide, duodenal), Acute & & Antiulcerants
oxetacaine chronic gastritis,
Esophagitis &
Heartburn

16. Glydolax® Glycerol Constipation Laxatives/ Glycerol Suppositories are for rectal use
Purgatives only. Never take rectal suppositories by
mouth.
Do not use more than 1 suppository per
day.

17. Kremil - S® Al hydroxide, Hyperacidity, Antacids, Should be taken on an empty stomach:

Mg Gassiness including Antireflux Agents Take 1 hr after each meal & at bedtime.
hydroxide, post-op gas pain & Antiulcerants, Swallow whole w/ water. May be chewed
Simeticone associated w/ Antiflatulent then swallow w/o water.
hyperacidity

18. Kemil - S Famotidine, Heartburn, Antacids, Should be taken on an empty stomach:

Advance® Ca Hyperacidity, Peptic Antireflux Agents Take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals. Chew
carbonate, Ulcer Disease, GERD & Antiulcerants tab completely before swallowing.
Mg
hydroxide

19. Lactacyd® Lactoserum, Gynecological Antiinfectives Rinse thoroughly with water.

lactic acid infections Shake well before use.
 For external use only. Not to be
swallowed.

20. Laxatrol® Castor oil Constipation. Laxative/ Do not use >1 wk; in mechanical intestinal
Preparation of the Purgative obstruction; when nausea, vomiting,
colon for surgery; abdominal pain or other symptoms of
x-ray & endoscopic appendicitis are present. Prolonged use
procedures. may result in dependency on laxative. Do
not use in pregnancy.

21. Liveraide® Silymarin Liver impairment Herbal food Should be taken with food.
supplement- liver
protectant

22. Lomotil® Loperamide Diarrhea Antidiarrheals Stop taking loperamide as soon as

HCl symptoms settle down. Best swallowed
with a drink of water.

23. Maalox Al hydroxide, Hyperacidity, Antacids, Should be taken with food: Take 20 min-1
Plus® Mg Gassiness including Antireflux Agents hr after meals & at bedtime. Tab: Chew
hydroxide, post-op gas pain & Antiulcerants, well.
Simethicone associated w/ Antiflatulents
hyperacidity

24. Motilium® Domperidone Dyspepsia, GIT Regulators, Should be taken on an empty stomach:
Nausea & Antiflatulents & Take 15-30 min before meals.
Vomiting Anti-Inflammatory/
Antiemetics

25. Normagut® Saccharomyc Lactose Antidiarrheal May be taken with or without food.
es boulardii malabsorption &
(eq: digestion
Saccharomyc
es cerevisiae)

26. OMX® Lactobacillus Diarrhea, Antidiarrheal Take Omx Capsule on an empty

& Bifidus Heartburn and microorganisms stomach, at least 40 minutes before
bacteria, chest pain meals.
fructo-oligosa
ccharide, vit
B3, vit B6, vit
B12,
niacinamide,
folic acid,
pantothenic
acid, biotin,
inositol,
thiamine, Fe,
K, P, Na

27. Re-Leaf Sambong Urinary tract Antiurolithiasis/ Patients must also drink an additional 3
Forte® powdered stones with Diuretic, liters of water per 24 hours to prevent
leaves normal kidney Urologicals dehydration related to diuretic intake.
(Blumea function. Normal daily intake of water is 6-8
balsamifera glasses/day.To be taken with meals.
L.).

28. Cimicifuga Menopausal Estrogenic Should be taken with food: Take 1 in the
Remifemin® racemosa L. complaints eg, hormone morning & 1 in the evening w/ some liqd.
rhizome extr vasomotor preparation Do not suck.
(Black cohosh symptoms (eg,
root & hot flushes,
rhizome) sweating),
psychovegetative
symptoms (eg,
sleeping
disorders,
nervousness &
depressive
moods),
 neurovegetative
complaints/prem
enstruation &
dysmenorrhea.

29. Zinc oxide, Pain & itching Antihemorrhoidal Wash the anal area thoroughly and dry
Rowatanal® Calcium associated w/ preparation carefully with a very soft towel.
carbonate, haemorrhoids, Apply the cream freely in the morning
Bismuth pruritus & irritation and night and after each bowel
subgallate, around the back movement until the condition is
Menthol passag, Anal controlled.
fissures

30. Senokot Ca Constipation Lavative/ Take preferably at bedtime. Bowel

Forte® sennosides Purgative movement generally occurs within 6 to 12
(Senna) hours following ingestion.

31. Simeco® Hydrotalcite, Hyperacidity & Antacids, Taken 1-2 hours after meals and at
Mg(OH)2, flatulence Antireflux Agents & bedtime. Tablets should be chewed.
dimethicone associated w/ Antiulcerant,
diagnosis of Antiflatulents
peptic ulcer,
gastritis,
gastroesophageal
reflux esophagitis,
hyperacidity,
hiatal hernia &
dyspeptic
complaints.

32. Surelax® Polyethylene Constipation Osmotic Laxative/ Take orally, once a day, as needed.
glycol Purgative Do not use for more than 7 days.
Do not take more than directed.

33. Tums® Ca carbonate Hyperacidity, Ca Antacids, May be taken with or without food. Take
deficiency, Antireflux Agents & w/ meals for better absorption. Avoid
Hyperphosphatae Antiulcerants taking w/ large amount of fibre-rich food.
mia in patients
with chronic renal
failure

34. United Na Hyperacidity, Antacids, Do not take on an overly full stomach.

Home bicarbonate Dyspepsia and Antireflux Agents & Do not use for more than 2 weeks
Supracid® Heartburn Antiulcerants,
Irrigating Solution

35. Urisam® Blumea Urinary tract Antiurolithiasis/ May be taken with or without food. Take
balsamifera L. stones w/ normal Diuretic, before or after meal.
(sambong kidney function. Urologicals
leaf powd) Diuretic in
patients w/ mild
to moderate CHF
& edema

III. References:
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