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This document discusses various marketed solid dosage forms including tablets, capsules, powders, and suppositories. It provides examples of common medications in different therapeutic classes such as anti-anginals, anti-arrhythmics, anti-asthmatics, antibiotics, anti-emetics, anti-fungals, and antivirals. For each class, it lists sample brand names, active drugs, dosages and common side effects. The solid dosage forms and their use in delivering oral medications are summarized.
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This document discusses various marketed solid dosage forms including tablets, capsules, powders, and suppositories. It provides examples of common medications in different therapeutic classes such as anti-anginals, anti-arrhythmics, anti-asthmatics, antibiotics, anti-emetics, anti-fungals, and antivirals. For each class, it lists sample brand names, active drugs, dosages and common side effects. The solid dosage forms and their use in delivering oral medications are summarized.
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MARKETED MEDICINES (DRUGS) IN VARIOUS DOSAGE

FORMS

1.SOLID DOSAGE FORMS

The solid dosage forms are available mostly in unit dosage form, such as, tablets, capsules,
pills, pastilles, lozenges, cachets, or powders. When drugs are to be administered orally in
dry state, tablets and capsules are the most convenient dosage form. Solid dosage forms
are mainly

1. Tablets
2. Capsules
3. Powders
4. Suppositories

Tablets

Tablets may be defined as the solid unit dosage form of medicament or medicaments with
suitable excipients. It comprises a mixture of active substances and excipients, usually in
powder form. pressed or compacted from a powder into a solid dose.

CAPSULES

Capsules are a solid dosage in which the drug substance is enclosed in a water-soluble shell
or an envelope. A capsule shell is made from gelatin. The capsules are available both as
hard capsule and soft capsule.

POWDERS

A pharmaceutical powder is a mixture of finely divided drugs and chemicals in dry form.
These are solid dosage form of medicament which are meant for internal and external use.

SUPPOSITORIES

Suppositories are solid, single dose preparations. The shape, volume, andconsistency
suppositories are suitable for rectal administration.

1
MARKETED DOSAGE FORMS - SOLID DOSAGE
FORMS (TABLETS)

1.ANTI -ANGINALI : Drugs used to prevent or terminate attacks of angina pectoris


decreased O2 supply to myocardium

BRAND NAME DRUG DRUG SIDE EFFECTS

ANGISED Nitroglycerin 0.5mg ● Dizziness


CORODIL ( GTN) 2.6mg ● Fainting
NITROCONTIN 6.4mg ● Light
headedness

SORBITRATE Isosorlbide dinitrate 10mg ● uneven heart


ISORDIL 5mg beat
DITRATE 5,10mg ● Blurred vision
● Dry mouth

MONOTRATE Isosorlbide - 5- 20- 40mg ● Low blood


5- MONO Mononitrate 15- 60mg pressure
CARDILATE Erythrityal ● Nausea
Tetranitrate ● Vomiting

PERITRATE Penta 10mg ● Headache


PERITTRATE- SA Erythritaltelranitrate 80mg ● Dizziness
DOUTRSTE ● Flushing
PENTYLAN

2.ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC AGENTS: Drugs used to prevent or treat irregularities of cardiac


rhythm

BRAND NAME DOSE SIDE EFFECTS


DRUGS

QUINESTAR 300mg ● serious skin


Quinidin rereactions
e

PRONESTYL 250mg ● Prolonged


Procaina QRS, QT
mide ● Hypertension

MEXITIL, Mexiletin 150mg ● Nausea


MEXOHAR e Hcl ● Vomiting
● Heart burn

3 ANTI-ASTHMATIC DRUGS:Drugs used to relieving or counter acting the symptoms of


bronchial asthma
BRAND NAME DRUGS DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ASTHALIN Salbutamol 2.4mg ● Nervous


ASTHACURE tention
PLUS DS ● Headache
● Muscle
cramps

DERIVENT-E salbutamol 2mg ● Nausea


PHERIN Etophylline ● Vomiting
theophyline ● Stomach
pain

AGROPHYLIN Theophylline 400mg ● Chest pain


or
● Discomfort
● Persistent
vomiting

OXYPUR Doxophylline 400mg ● Headache


● Anxiety
● Isomnia

4.ANTIBIOTICS DRUGS:the drugs used to selectively suppress the groth of or kill the
microorganisms

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

PENGLOBE Bacampicillin ● 200,400mg ● Gastrointestin


al disturbance
● Rash
● Hypertension

MOXYLONG amoxilline+ 250mg + 500 m ● Headache


probencicl ● Upset
stomach
● Loss of
appetite

SULBACIN Sulbactam 375mg ● Pain or


tenderness in
the upper
stomach

CEFOPROX Cefpodoxime 200mg ● Abdominal


proxetile pain
● Anxiety
● Back pain

LEDERMYCIN Demethylchlo 150mg ● Nausea


tetracycline 300mg ● Vomiting
● Fever
● Chills

VANCOCIN-CP Vancomycin 150mg ● Black


● Tarrystools
● Blood in the
urine

5.ANTI-EMETICS:Drugs used to prevent or suppress vomiting.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

HYOSPAN Hyoscine 0.2-0.4mg ● Blurred vision


● Dry mouth
● Drowsiness

STEMETIL Prochlorperazine 25mg ● Headache


● Blurred vision
● Dry mouth

NORMETIC Domperidone 10mg ● Dizziness


● Difficulty
speaking
● Irregular
heartbeat

6.ANTI-FUNGALS: Drugs used for superficial and deep systemic fungal infections
BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

SURFAZ Clotrinazole 100mg ● rash


● Hives
● Stomach pain
● Fever

ECONAZOLE Econazole 150mg ● Burning,


● Itching
● Stinging

7.ANTIVIRAL ANGENTS:Drugs used against virus growth and also target virus specific
steps like cell penetrating,uncoating and virus assembly.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ZOVIRAX 200 mg ● Upset


CYCLOVIR Acyclovir 200 mg stomach
OCUVIR 200 mg ● Vomiting
ACVIR- DT 800 mg ● Diarrhea

AMANTREL Amantadine 100mg ● Badder pain


NEAMAN ● Blurred
vision
● Falls

TENOF TENTIDE Tenofovir 300mg ● Diarrhea


● Headache
● Depression

SAQUIN Saquinavir(SQV) 200mg ● Nausea


200mg ● Stomach
pain
● Diarrhea

8.ANTI-MALARIAL DRUGS:Drugs used for prophylaxis, treatment and prevention of


relpase of malaria

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

RESOCHIN 200mg ● Headache


CLOQUIN Chloroquine 500mg ● Nausea
LARIAGO ● Loss of
NIVAQUIN- P appetite

CAMAQUIN Amodiaquine(AQ) 200mg ● Nausea


● Diarrhea
● Skin rash
● Itching

REZOQUIN 300mg ● Blurred


QUININE Quinine 600mg vision
QUINARSOR ● Confusion
● Hearing loss

MEPRON Atovaquone 750mg ● Bilstering


● Peeling

9.ANTI-PROTOZOAL: Drugs useful in infection caused by the protozoa entamoeba


histolytica

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

FLYGYL metronidazole 200mg ● Feeling or being


METROGYL 400mg sick
METRON ● Stomach pain
● Hot fushes

TINIBA 500mg ● Sharp, unpleasant


TRIDAZOLE Tinidazole 100mg metallic taste
TINI 300mg ● Upset stomach
FASIGYN 0.3mg ● Vomiting

DAZOLIC Orinadazole 500mg ● Rash, itching


ORNIDA ● Hives
● Swelling of the face

FURAMIDE Diloxanide firoate 0.5mg ● Nausea


AMICLICINE 250mg ● Vomiting
TINIDA- DF ● Diarrhea

NITACURR Nitazoxanide 200mg ● Stomach pain


NITCOL 500mg ● Nausea
NITARID ● Vomiting
10.ANTI-HELMINTIC DRUGS:Drugs that either kill or expel infecting helminths

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

MEBEX WORMIN Mebendazole 100mg ● Black,tarry


MEBAZOLE stools
● Convulsions
● Cough

ZENTEL ALMINTH 200mg ● Stomach


ALBEZOLE Albendazole 400mg pain
COMBANYRIN- A ● Nausea
● Vomiting

NECLOSAN Niclosamide 0.5 mg ● Dizziness


● Drowsiness
● Skin rash

NEMOCID Pyrantel pamote 250mg ● Nausea


EXOENT Pyrantel pamote 250mg ● Vomiting
ANTIMINTH ● Diarrhea

CYSTICIDE Praziquantel 500mg ● Not feeling


DISTOCIDE 60mg well
● Headache
● Dizziness

11.ANTI-TUBERCULAR DRUGS: Drugs used for prophylaxis treatment and prevention of


mycobacterium tuberculosis.

BRAND NAME DRUG SIDE EFFECTS


DOSE

ISONEX Isoniazid(INH) 300mg ● Peripheral


ISOKIN 100mg neuropathy
● Hepatitis
● Skin rash

PYZINA 300mg ● Itching


RIZAP Rifampin 600mg ● Flushing
PZA-CIBA ● Headache

ZICOX Pyrazinamide 0.5,0.75g ● Loss of appetite


1.0g tabs ● Pain and swelling
250mg of joints
● Yellow eyes or skin
MYCOBUTOL ● Blurred vision
COMBUTOL Ethambutol(E) 0.2 to1.0g ● Eye pain
MYAMBUTGOL ● Red, green colour
blindness

SODIUM - PAS Para amino salicylic 0.5g ● Nausea


acid ● Vomiting
● Diarrhea

12.ANTI-LEPROTIC DRUGS: Drugs used in treatment and prevention of mycobacterium


leprae.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

DAPSONE Diamino 25,50 ● Heamolytic anaemia


diphenysulfonel 100mg ● Methemoglobinemia

13.ANTI- EPILEPTIC DRUGS: Drugs used in the treatment of epilepsies or convulsions

BR DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS


AND NAME

GARDENAL Phenobarbitone 30.mg ● dizziness


LUMINAL 60mg ● Drowsiness
30mg ● Headache

MYSOLINE Primidone 250mg ● Hair loss


● Nausea
● Toothache

DILANTIN 25,100mg ● Constipation


EPSOLIN Phenytoin 100mg ● Sorry or
EPTON swollen gums
● Headache

TEGRETOL ● Blistering,
MAZETOL Carbmazepine 100mg peeling
CARBATOL 400mg ● Decreased
urine output
● Irregular
breathing
MAZETOL- SR Carbmazepine 200mg ● Red, irritated
TEGRETOL- CR 400mg eyes
● Irregular
heartbeat

VALPARIN Valproic acid 200mg ● Stomach pain


CHRONO 300mg ● Diarrhea
ENCORATE- CR 500mg ● Dry,sore mouth

14.ANTI-PARKINSONISM: Drugs that have a therapeutic effect in parkinsonism

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

LEVOPA Levodopa 0.5mg ● Dizziness


BIDIPAL ● Loss of appetite
● Diarrhea

ELDEPRYL 1.25mg ● Dry skin


SELERIN Selegiline 2.5mg ● Hives, itching
SELGIN 2.5mg ● Runny or stuffy
5mg

PACITANE Trihexyphenidyl 2- 10mg per ● Abdominal or


PARBENZ day stomach pain
● Delusion of
persecution

15.ANTI- HYPERTENSIVE DRUGS: Drugs used to lowe blood pressure in hypertension

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

CIPLAR Propranolol 40mg ● Dizzy or tired


● Cold hands
● Difficult sleeping

CATAPRES Clonidine 150mg ● Anxiety


ARKAMIN 100m ● Chest pain or
discomfort
● Confusion as to
time

NEPRESOL Hydralazine 250mg ● Flushing


● Headache
● Vomiting

EMDOOA Methyldopa 250mg ● Headache


ALPHADOPA ● Muscle weakness
● Dry mouth

SERPASIL Reserpine 0.25mg ● Diarrhea


● Upset stomach
● Stuffy nose

16.ANTI-DIURETIC:These are drugs that reduce urine volume.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

MINIRIN Desmopressin 0.1mg ● Swelling wait


ADIURETIN 0.1mg gain
● A seizure
● Flushing

BIDHRET Amiloride 5mg ● Abdominal pain


MIDAMOR ● Difficult
breathing
● Irregular
heartbeat

COPAMIDE Chlorpropamide 250mg ● Nausea


● Vomiting
● Hunger

MAZETOL Carbamcizepine 200mg ● Blistering,


ZEPTOL- CR 200mg peeling
● Loosing of the
skin
● Irregular
heartbeat

17.ANTI- ADRENEGIC DRUGS: Drugs which antagonize the receptor action of adrenaline
and related drugs.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

HYTRUN Terazoin 1,2,5mg ● Weekness


OLYSTER ● Tiredness
TERALFA ● Back pain

DOXAPRSSS Doxazosin 1,2,4mg ● Headache


DOXACARD ● Feeling week
DURACARD ● Sleepy or dizzy
18.ANGI- RHEUMATOID: Drugs can suppress the rheumatoid process used in rheumatoid
arthritis(RA)

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

NEOTREXATE Metholrexate 205mg ● Black,tarry


BIOTREXATE stools
● Bloody vomiting
● Increasing
heartbeat

SALAZO Sulfa salazine 0.5g ● Feeling sick


PYRIN ● Diarrhea
SAZO- EN ● Stomach pain

LEFRA Leflunomide 10,20mg ● Bloody or cloudy


urine
● Yellow eyes or
skin
● Difficult
breathing

GOLDAR Auranofin 3mg ● Metalic taste


● Loose stools or
diarrhea
● Hair loss

19.ANTI HISTAMINE:Drugs competively antagonize actions of histamine at HC receptors.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

DRAMINATE Dimenhydrinate 50mg ● Drowsiness


GRAVOL ● Blurred vision
● Dry mouth

ATARAX Hydroxyzine 25mg ● Chest pain


● Fast heart beat
● Difficulty with
swallowing

AVIL Pheniramine 25mg,50mg ● Drowsiness


● Dry mouth
● Upset stomach

PRACTIN Cryproheptadine 4mg ● Nausea


CIPLACTIN ● Muscle
weekeness
● Headache

STUGERON Cinnarizine 75mg ● Sleepy ness


VERTIGON ● Sweaty
● Dry mouth

PIRITON Chlorpheniramine 4mg ● Feeling sleepy


CADISTIN ● Headache
● Dry mouth

20.ANTI- COAGULANTS:Drugs used to reduce the coagulability of blood.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

UNIWARFIN Narfarix 5mg ● Chest pain


WARF- 5 ● Discouragement
● Flushing

DICOUMAROL Bishydroxycoumarin 50mg ● Hair loss


● Gas
● Unusual bleeding

ACITROM Acenocoumarol 1,2,4mg ● Heavy periods


● Bloody vomiting
● Blood in the
urine

DINDEVAN Pheninoline 50mg ● Dry mouth


● Upset stomach
● Drowsiness

21.BARBITURATES AND BENZODIAZEPINE:CNS dressants,used to promote the sleep or


calm patient.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

GARDENAL Phenobarbitone 30,60mg ● Headache


LUMINAL ● Nausea
● Vomiting

VALIUM Diazepam ● Shaky hands


CALMPOSE 10mg ● Confusion
PLACIDOX ● Feeling sleepy

SEDAMON Nitrazepam 5mg ● Numbed emotions


HYPNOTEX ● Headache
NITRAVET ● Confusion

ZOPITRAN Zopiclone 7.5mg ● Get a poor


ZOPICON memory
● Feel low or sad
● Delusions

22.CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES:Drugs used in congestive heart failure

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

DIGOXIN 0.25mg ● Confusion


CARDIOXIN Digitalis 0.5mg ● Irregular
DIXIN pulse
LANOXIN ● Loss of
appetite

DIGIBIND DIGOXIN antibody 0.5mg ● Difficult


breathing
● Itching
● Cough

23.CHOLINERGIC DRUGS: Drugs produce action similar to ACH and shows peripheral
action

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

UROTONIN Bethanechol 25mg ● Upset stomach


BETHACOL ● Vomiting
● Dizziness

24.COAGULANTS: Drugs which promote coagulation.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ACETOMENADIONE Acetomenapthone 5,10mg ● Headache


KAPILIN 10mg ● Toothache
● Backaches

CADISPER- C Menadione 100mg ● Skin rash


Sod,bisulfate ● Muscle stiffness
● Chest pain

STYPTOCID Menadione sod, 10mg ● muscle stiffness


bisulfate ● Skin rash
● Chest pain

25.DIGESTANTS: They are intended to promote digestion of food.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

DIGEPLEX Distase,pepsin 62.5mg ● Abdominal pain


● Skin rash
● Feeling of sick
ness

PANZHNORM Pancreatine 110mg ● Nausea


● Vomiting
● Diarrhea

26.DIURETICS: These are intended to promote digestion of food.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

XIPAMID Xipamide 20mg ● Nausea


● Vomiting
● Glucose
intolerance

LORVAS Indapamide 2.5mg ● Mild skin rash


● Feeling dizzy
● Being sick

BRINALDX Clopamide 20mg ● Nausea


● Vomiting
● Diarrhea

27.GLOCOCORTICOIDS: Promote glycogen deposition in liver by inducing hepatic


glycogen synthase and promoting glyconeogensis.
BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

SOLU- MEDROL Methyiprednisolone 4mg,4,16mg ● Blind ness


DEESOLONE ● Bone pain
● Bloody
vomitings

KENACORT Triamicknolone 4,8mg ● Irritation


TRICORT 4mg ● Burning
LEDERCORT ● Crusting

DECADRON Dexametasone 0.5mg ● Anxiety


DEXONA 0.5mg ● Agitation
● Headache

28.GOUT: The drugs used in treatment of gout caused by hyperuricaemia(uric acid).

BRAND NAME DRUG DRUG SIDE EFFECTS

ZHCOLCHIN Clochicine 0.5mg ● Black, tarry


GOUTNIL stools
● Blood in the
urine
● Muscle
weekeness

BENEMID Probenecid 0.5mg ● Headache


BENCID ● Upset stomach
● Vomiting

ZYLORIC Allopurino 300mg ● Anckle knee,or


jaint pain
● Rash
● Jaint stiffness

FABULAS Febuxostat 40mg ● Chest pain


● Bloody nose
● Diarrhea

29.HAEMATINICS: These are in the formation of blood in the treatment of anaemias.

BRAND NAME DRUG Drug SIDE EFFECTS

HBFAST Carbonyl iron 100mg ● Constipation


● Nausea
● Abdominal
pain

POLYRON Iran hydroxy 100mg ● Nausea


BIOFER Polymaltose ● Vomiting
POLYFER ● Abdominal
pain

FERSOLATE Ferrous sulphate 200mg ● Constipation


● Dark or black
poo
● Diarrhea

FERRONICUM Ferrous gluconate 300mg ● Nausea


● Vomiting
● Constipation

30.HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS: These are drugs which lower the levels of lipids and
lipoprotein in blood.
BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ROVACOR Levastatin 10,20mg ● Bladder pain


AZTATIN ● Chest
LOVAMEG tightness
● Jaint pain

SIMVOTIN Simvastatin 5,10,20mg ● Stomach pain


SIMCARD ● Nausea
ZOSTA ● Headache

AZTOR Atrovastatin 10,20mg ● Nose beeds


ATORVA ● Sour throat
ATORLIP ● Diarrhea

ROSUVAS Rosuvastatin 10,20mg ● Stomach pain


ROSYN ● Feeling dizzy
● Constipation

31.NASAL DECONGESTANTS:These are alpha - antagoist and local vaso- constricter.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

SUDAFED Pseudophedine 60mg ● Nausea


ACTICOLD 500mg ● Vomitings
● Weekness
ACTIFED Phenyl 500mg ● Vomitings
FLUCOLD Propanolamine ● Diarrhea
● Irretibility

32.ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES: These are used for reversible suppression of fertility.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

MALLA-D Norgestrel 30mg ● Breast


OVARAL- G 50mg discomfort
● Cramps
● Heavy
bleeding

NOVELON Desogesterol 30mg ● Anxiety


FEMILON ● Change in
vision
● Change in
skin colour

33.ORAL HYPOGLYCAEMIC DRUG:These drugs lower blood glucose level.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

RASTION Tolbutamide 500mg ● Heart burn


● Rash
● Headache

DAONIL Glibenclamide 2.5,5mg ● Dizziness


EUGLUCON ● Hunger
● Sweating

GLYCIPHAGE Metformin 0.5,0.85mg ● Diarrhea


GLYCOMET ● Stomach
ache
● Loss of
appetite

34.PEPTICULCER DRUG: Highly effective drugs for acid peptic diseases( H2 Antagonists).

BRAND NAME DRUG DRUG SIDE EFFECTS


CITMITIN Cimetidine 200mg ● Headache
CIMETIDINE ● Diarrhea
● Dizziness

ROTANE Roxatidine 50,100,300mg ● Skin rash


ZOROEX- SR ● Itching
● Breathing or
swolloing

RABLET Rabeprazole 75,100mg ● Light colour


RABELOC stools
● Rapid wait
gain
● Yellow eyes or
skin

35.QUINOLONES: Syenthetic antimicrobial having activity against gram negative bacteria.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

GRAMONEG Nalidixic acid 500mg ● Jaint stiffness


URODIC ● Swelling
● Rash

TAVANIC Levofloxacin 500mg ● Black tarry stools


GLEVO ● Dropping eye lids
● General body
swelling

MOXIF Moxifloxacine 400mg ● Blistering


STAXOM ● Bone pain
● Crying

36.ANTI- THROMBOTIC DRUGS: These are drugs which interfere with platelet function and
are useful in prophylaxis of thromboembolic disorders.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ASA Aspirin 50mg ● Change in


COLSPRIN 100mg consciousness
● Chest pain
● Difficult breathing

PERSANTIN Dipyridamole 25,100mg ● Headache


THROMBONL 75,100mg ● Diarrhea
DYNASPRIN ● Being sick
CLODREL Clopidogrel 75mg ● Nose bleeds
● Stomach pain

37.THYROID STIMULATING HARMONE: These are drugs stimulate the thyroid hormone
and increase its activity.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

ELTROXIN 100mg ● Jaint pain


ROXIN Thyrotropin 25,50mg ● Chest pain
THYRONORM Thyroxine 100mg ● Heartattack
THYROX

38.THYROID INHIBITORS: These are drugs used to lower the functional capacity of the
hyperactive thyroid gland.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

PTU 50 Propylthiouracil 50,150mg ● Hair loss


● Difficulty taste
food
● Dizziness

NEOMERCAZOLE Carbimazole 5mg ● Feeling sick


THYROZOLE ● Headache
● Painful jaints

39.UTERINE STIMULANTS: These drugs increased uterine motility.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

BUCTOCAN Desamino oxytocin 50IU( 23mg) ● Confusion


● Convulsions
● Difficult
breathing

ERGOMETRINE Methyl ergometrine 0.25mg ● Blood in the


METHERGIN 0.125mg urine
ERGOMET 0.5mg ● Change in the
ERGOSTAT skin colour
● Hives

40.UTERINE RELAXANT: Drugs which decrease the uterine motility.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

RITROD Ritodrine 10mg ● Chest pain


RITODINE ● Blurred vision
UGARD ● Dry skin

41.ANTI- PYRETIC DRUGS: Reduce body temperature in fever.

BRAND NAME DRUG DOSE SIDE EFFECTS

DOLO Paracetamol 650mg ● An allergic


PACIMOL- 500 500mg reactions
CROCIN ADVANCE ● Low blood
CALPOL 650mg pressure
PARAFAST Paracetamol 250mg ● Flushing

TYLENOL Acetaminophen 325mg ● Blistering


EXCEDRIN 500mg ● Rash
CALPOL Acetaminophen ● Hives
PANADOL 325mg,500mg

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