Adalat LA (nifedipine)
Adalat LA tablets contain the active ingredient nifedipine, which is a type of medicine called a calcium channel blocker. This type of medicine acts on the heart and blood vessels. Adalat LA tablets are a 'long-acting' or 'modified-release' form ... [... more]
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Ammonaps
Sodium phenylbutyrate is a prodrug that is rapidly converted to phenylacetate in the body. Phenylacetate acts by combining with a naturally-occuring amino-acid called glutamine to form phenylacetylglutamine. This is then removed from the body by ... [... more]
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Microgynon 30 ED (ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel)
Microgynon 30 ED tablets are a type of hormonal contraception commonly known as 'the pill' or combined oral contraceptive pill. There are two types of tablets in each 28-day pack. The small beige tablets contain two active ingredients, ... [... more]
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Beclazone
Beclazone inhalers and Beclazone easi-breathe inhalers contain the active ingredient beclometasone dipropionate (previously spelt beclomethasone in the UK), which is a type of medicine known as a corticosteroid. (NB. Beclometasone inhalers are ... [... more]
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Dopamine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection
Dopamine hydrochloride is a catecholamine that works at a number of different receptor sites in the body depending on the dose at which it is administered. At lower doses it binds to dopamine receptors in the kidney, gut, brain and heart causing ... [... more]
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Canesten solution (clotrimazole)
Canesten solution contains the active ingredient clotrimazole, which is an antifungal medicine used to treat infections with fungi and yeasts. Canesten solution is used to treat a wide range of skin infections caused by fungi. These include ... [... more]
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Granocyte
Lenograstim is a substance that stimulates the production of a type of white blood cell from the bone marrow, known as neutrophils. Neutrophils play a cental role in the body's immune system and defends the body from infections. Therefore a low ... [... more]
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Anadin original
Anadin original tablets contain two active ingredients, aspirin and caffeine. Relieving pain and inflammation in sprains and strains, rheumatic pain, sciatica, backache, fibrositis, muscular aches and pains, joint swelling and ... [... more]
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Maxolon SR (metoclopramide)
Maxolon SR capsules contain the active ingredient metoclopramide hydrochloride, which is a type of medicine called a dopamine antagonist. (NB. Metoclopramide is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine.) Metoclopramide is ... [... more]
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Tegretol retard (carbamazepine)
Tegretol retard tablets contain the active ingredient carbamazepine, which is a medicine that is mainly used to treat epilepsy. It works by stabilising electrical activity in the brain. (NB. Carbamazepine is also available without a brand name, ... [... more]
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Oilatum plus
This preparation contains the emollient , light liquid paraffin.It also contains the antiseptics, benzalkonium and triclosan.Its antimicrobial properties help to prevent and control infections, which often complicate eczema and associated ... [... more]
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Valoid injection
Valoid injection contains the active ingredient cyclizine, which is a type of medicine called an antihistamine. It is mainly used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting following surgery or radiotherapy, or associated with middle ear disorders. ... [... more]
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