Optrex infected eyes
Optrex infected eyes eye drops contain the active ingredient chloramphenicol, which is a type of medicine called an antibiotic. Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by bacteria. Chloramphenicol is known as a broad-spectrum antibiotic, ... [... more]
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Competact
Competact tablets contain two active ingredients, metformin hydrochloride and pioglitazone hydrochloride. These are both medicines used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Pioglitazone is a type of antidiabetic ... [... more]
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Curanail
Curanail nail lacquer contains the active ingredient amorolfine, which is an antifungal medicine used to treat infections caused by fungi, yeasts and moulds. Curanail nail lacquer is used to treat infections of the nails with fungi ... [... more]
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Acepril (captopril)
Acepril tablets contain the active ingredient captopril, which is a type of medicine called an ACE inhibitor. (NB. Captopril is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine.) Preventing symptomatic heart failure in people with ... [... more]
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Acezide
Acezide tablets contain two active ingredients, captopril and hydrochlorothiazide. Captopril is a type of medicine called an ACE inhibitor. Hydrochlorothiazide is a type of medicine called a thiazide diuretic. These are both medicines used to ... [... more]
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Adcal
This medicine contains calcium carbonate, which is a calcium salt used mainly to supplement calcium in the diet.Calcium is needed for the formation of strong bones and healthy teeth and is involved in helping the blood to clot. It is also ... [... more]
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Adcal D3
This medicine contains two active ingredients, calcium carbonate, which is a calcium salt used mainly to supplement calcium in the diet, and colecalciferol, otherwise known as vitamin D3.Calcium is needed for the formation of strong bones and ... [... more]
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Alphosyl 2 in 1 shampoo
Coal tar has mild antiseptic properties and relieves itching. It also prevents keratinisation of the skin, but the process by which this occurs remains unclear. Keratinisation is the process by which skin cells harden due to the deposition of the ... [... more]
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Alphosyl HC
This preparation contains a combination of coal tar, hydrocortisone and allatoin. Coal tar is mildly antiseptic and relieves itching. It also acts as a keratolytic, which works to break down a protein which forms part of the skin structure called ... [... more]
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Aludrox Tablets
Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide are commonly used as antacids in a variety of preparations. They alter the acidity of the stomach's juices, by binding to excess acid. This decreases the acidity of the contents of ... [... more]
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Alvercol
Alverine citrate acts directly on the smooth muscle in the gut to relax it. By relaxing the intestinal muscles, this reduces the pain produced by muscle contraction and spasm. Sterculia acts by increasing the water content within the faeces, ... [... more]
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Amias
Amias contains the active ingredient candesartan cilexetil, which is a type of medicine called an angiotensin II antagonist. It works by preventing the action of a hormone in the body called angiotensin II. Candesartan blocks the receptors that ... [... more]
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