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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Halciderm topical cream (discontinued in the UK)
This medicine contains the active ingredient halcinonide, which is a type of medicine known as a corticosteroid (or steroid). Corticosteroids are hormones that are produced naturally by the adrenal glands, and have many important functions, ... [... more]
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Amoram (discontinued in the UK)
Amoram capsules and suspension contain the active ingredient amoxicillin (previously spelt amoxycillin in the UK). (NB. Amoxicillin is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine.) Amoxicillin belongs to a group of antibiotics ... [... more]
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Rapilysin
Rapilysin injection contains the active ingredient reteplase, which is a type of medicine called a recombinant plasminogen activator, or fibrinolytic. It is used to dissolve abnormal blood clots that have caused a heart attack. Blood clots are ... [... more]
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Froben SR
Abdominal pain associated with menstrual periods (dysmenorrhoea) Flurbiprofen may enhance the effect of the following medicines, resulting in an increased risk of side-effects or toxicity: baclofen, cyclosporin, lithium, methotrexate, phenytoin, ... [... more]
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Nu-seals (300mg)
Nu-seals enteric-coated tablets contain the active ingredient acetylsalicylic acid, otherwise known as aspirin. (NB. Aspirin is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine.) Aspirin in low doses, eg 75-100mg, does not have an ... [... more]
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Strepsils Pain Relief Plus
These lozenges contain three active ingredients, amylmetacresol, dichlorobenzyl alcohol and lidocaine hydrochloride (previously known as lignocaine hydrochloride in the UK).Amylmetacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol are both mild antiseptics, ... [... more]
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Irriclens
Sodium chloride 0.9% is a solution of salt in water at the same concentration as found normally in the body. It is otherwise known as saline. Saline may be used to wash wounds thoroughly, rinse the mouth and remove objects and harmful substances ... [... more]
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Canesten HC cream
Canesten HC cream contains two active ingredients, clotrimazole and hydrocortisone. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine used to treat infections with fungi and yeasts. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid medicine that is applied to the skin to ... [... more]
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Motilium suppositories
This medicine contains the active ingredient domperidone, which is a type of medicine called a dopamine antagonist. It is an anti-emetic medicine, meaning it is used to treat nausea and vomiting. It can also be used to treat abdominal bloating, ... [... more]
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Mucodyne
Carbocisteine is a mucolytic medicine which breaks down some of the chemical bonds in mucus. This makes the mucus less thick and sticky (viscous) and thus easier to cough up.Medicines that make mucus less viscous are useful in chest problems such ... [... more]
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Pentrax
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 keratin. Skin thickening occurs due to the deposition of keratin. Coal tar helps ... [... more]
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