GENERIC NAME BRAND NAME CATEGORY INDICATION

Aspirin Asthromed, NSAIDs Prevention of thromboembolic disorders

Besprin
Captopril RiteMED ACE Management of hypertension
Captopril Inhibitors/Direct
Renin Inhibitors
Folic Acid Folacid Vitamins &  Prophylaxis and treatment of anemia
Minerals (Pre &  Painful neurological manifestations and
Post Natal) / neuropathies
Antianemics  Prevention of neural tube defects
Oxymetazoline Nasofix, Nasal Symptomatic relief of nasal congestion
Nasofree Decongestants
Bromhexine + Pecof/Pecof SF Pharmacist-only Relief of productive cough
Guaifenesin OTC
Paracetamol + Bioflu, Neozep / Pharmacist-only Relief of clogged nose, itchy & watery eyes,
Chlorphenamine + Neozep Forte OTC sneezing, headache, body aches & fever
Phenylephrine associated w/ flu, common cold, allergic rhinitis,
sinusitis & other minor resp tract infections; runny
nose.
Atrovastatin Lipitor Prescription Reduction of cholesterol and triacylglycerides
with patients with hypercholesterolemia or
hyperlipidemia
Loratadine Claritin, Allerta Pharmacist-only Symptomatic relief of allergic rhinitis, urticaria,
OTC and other allergic dermatologic disorders
Loperamide Imodium, Pharmacist-only Symptomatic management of acute & chronic
Diatabs, Lomotil OTC diarrhea
Metformin Glucophage, Prescription Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Glumet
Amlodipine Norvasc Prescription hypertension and Myocardial infarction
Aluminum Kremil-S Pharmacist-only Symptomatic relief of hyperacidity; antiflatulent
Hydroxide, OTC
Magnesium
Hydroxide,
Simethicone
Ibuprofen + Alaxan Fr Pharmacist-only Faster relief of mild to moderately severe pain of
Paracetamol OTC musculoskeletal origin
Naproxen Flanax, Skelan Pharmacist-only Relief of mild to moderately severe pain & fever
OTC w/ or w/o accompanying inflammation
Calamine + Zinc Calmoseptine Household Protects, soothes & helps promote healing in
Oxide Remedy those w/ impaired skin integrity
Carbocisteine Loviscol, Solmux Pharmacist-only Relief of productive cough
OTC
Camphor + Vick’s Vaporub Home remedy Symptomatic relief of cold/cough associated w/
Menthol + OTC flu
Eucalyptus Oil
Amoxicillin + Augmentin Prescription Drug Infections of upper & lower resp tract, GUT,
Clavulanic Acid skin & soft tissue, bone & joint, etc.
Mefenamic Acid Dolfenal, Pharmacist-only symptomatic relief of mild to moderate pain
Gardan, Ponstan OTC including headache, dental pain, post-op & post-
partum pain, primary dysmenorrhea &
menorrhagia.
Cetirizine Virlix, Alnix, Pharmacist-only antihistamine
Zyrtec OTC
Ascorbic Acid Ascorcee, Ascor- Home remedy Vitamin C deficiency
Kid OTC
Salbutamol Activent, Prescription Drug Prevention &/or relief of bronchospasm
Prometasol associated w/ reversible obstructive airway
diseases, chronic bronchitis & emphysema.
Tetrahydrozoline Visine, Eyemo Household Conjunctival decongestant; quick relief of eye
Remedy redness & minor discomforts caused by irritants.
Ibuprofen Advil, Medicol, Pharmacist-only Reduction of fever. Relief of mild to moderate
Midol OTC pain & inflammation associated w/
dysmenorrhea, headache including migraine,
post-op & dental pain, musculoskeletal & joint
disorders
Hycosine-N- Hyos [hyacine Pharmacist-only Symptomatic relief of abdominal pain, cramps
Butylbromide only] OTC & discomfort including menstrual cramps, spasm
of the biliary system & urinary tract.
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