Product Details:
Prescription/Non prescription | Prescription |
Brand | CIPLA |
Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
Form | Tablet |
Packaging Type | Bottles |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Product Name Hepcvel
Ingredient Sofosbuvir 400mg and Velpatasvir 100mg
Manufacturer Cipla
Type Tablet
Hepcvel 400mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two antiviral medicines Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir. They work by lowering the amount of hepatitis C virus in the body and removing the virus from the blood over a period of time.
How to use Hepcvel Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hepcvel 400mg/100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Product Details:
Brand | CIPLA |
Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
Composition | efavirenz |
Prescription/Non prescription | Prescription |
Form | Tablet |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Lamivir 150mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells. Thus stops the HIV virus from producing new viruses.
How to use Lamivir Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lamivir 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Lamivir 150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Product Details:
Manufacturer | GETWELL |
Brand | Pacliwel |
Prescription/Non prescription | Prescription |
Also Gives | PCD Pharma Franchise |
Form | Tablet |
Strength | 260MG |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Product Name Pacliwel
Generic Name Paclitaxel
Manufacturer Getwell
Type Injection
Available Strength 30 mg and 260 mg
PACLIWEL 260MG INJECTION has the following salts in its composition
1)Paclitaxel
Uses Of PACLIWEL 260MG INJECTION
Uses Of SaltPaclitaxel
Paclitaxel, an anticancerous agent, is used in the treatment of following conditions
Cancers such as breast / lung / prostate gland / bladder / oesophageal / melanoma
Kaposi's sarcoma
Side Effects Of PACLIWEL 260MG INJECTION
Side Effects Of SaltPaclitaxel
The most common side effects of Paclitaxel are
Nausea / vomiting / dizziness
Diarrhoea
Mouth sores
How to use Pacliwel Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Pacliwel Injection works
Pacliwel 260mg Injection blocks replication of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells. Thus it stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
Pacliwel 260mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pacliwel 260mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pacliwel 260mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Product name Entavir 0.5 mg Tablets
Generic name Entecavir Tablets IP
Manufacturer Cipla Ltd
What is ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet used for
ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet tablet is used for the treatment of hepatitis B infection.
ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.
How does ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet workENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called nucleoside analogues. It works by inhibiting hepatitis B viral polymerase by blocking the reverse transcriptase activity. Thus, it inhibits the synthesis and multiplication of viral DNA.
How to take ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet
The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Take ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablettabletas prescribed by the doctor.
If you miss a dose of ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet, please take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
What are the drugs that interact with ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet
Drugs that interact with ENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet include the following
This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.
What should you tell your doctor before takingENTAVIR 0.5mg Tablet
Product Name Temzol
Generic Name Temozolomide
Manufacturer Getwell
Type Capsules
Strength 100 mg
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Dosage of Temozolomide must be adjusted according to nadir neutrophil and platelet counts in the previous cycle and the neutrophil and platelet counts at the time of initiating the next cycle. Patients with Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma Temozolomide is administered at 75 2 mg/m daily for 42 days concomitant with focal radiotherapy (60 Gy administered in 30 fractions) followed by maintenance Temozolomide for 6 cycles. Focal RT includes the tumor bed or resection site with a 2- to 3-cm margin. No dose reductions are recommended during the concomitant phase; however, dose interruptions or discontinuation may occur based on toxicity. Temozolomide dose should be continued throughout the 42-day concomitant period up to 49 days if all of the following conditions are met absolute neutrophil count greater than or equal to 9 9 1.5 x 10 /L, platelet count greater than or equal to 100 x 10 /L, common toxicity criteria (CTC) nonhematological toxicity less than or equal to Grade 1 (except for alopecia, nausea, and vomiting). During treatment a complete blood count should be obtained weekly. Temozolomide dosing should be interrupted or discontinued during concomitant phase according to the hematological and nonhematological toxicity criteria as noted in Table 1. Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis is required during the concomitant administration of Temozolomide and radiotherapy, and should be continued in patients who develop lymphocytopenia until recovery from lymphocytopenia (CTC Grade less than or equal to 1) TABLE 1 Temozolomide Dosing Interruption or Discontinuation During Concomitant
CONTRAINDICATION Temozolomide is contraindicated in patients who have a history of hypersensitivity reaction (such as urticaria, allergic reaction including anaphylaxis, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and Stevens-Johnson syndrome) to any of its components. Temozolomide is also contraindicated in patients who have a history of hypersensitivity to dacarbazine (DTIC), since both drugs are metabolized to 5-(3-methyltriazen-1-yl)-imidazole-4- carboxamide (MTIC). It is also contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation
ADVERSE EFFECTS The most frequently occurring side effects are nausea, vomiting, headache and fatigue. The adverse events are usually NCI common Toxicity Criteria (CTC) Grade 1 or 2 (mild to moderate in severity) and are self limiting , with nausea and vomiting, readily controlled with an antiemetics. Hematologic toxicities Myelosuppression (thrombocytopenia and neutropenia) usually occurs within the first few cycles of therapy and is the dose-limiting adverse event. The incidence of thrombocytopenia and neutropenia was approximately three times higher in females. Pediatric patients appeared to tolerate higher plasma concentrations of temozolomide before reaching dose limiting toxicity.
Product Details:
Minimum Order Quantity | 1 Unit |
Medicine Type | Allopathic |
Dosage Form | Oral |
Form | Capsules |
Packaging Size | 1*10 |
Packaging Type | strip |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Uses
Atorvastatinis used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad"cholesteroland fats (such asLDL,triglycerides) and raise "good"cholesterol(HDL) in theblood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount ofcholesterolmade by theliver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol andtriglyceridesand raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk ofheart diseaseand helps prevent strokes andheart attacks.
In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fatdiet), other lifestyle changes that may help thismedicationwork better includeexercising,losing weightifoverweight, and stoppingsmoking. Consult your doctor for more details.
Side EffectsRemember that your doctor has prescribed thismedicationbecause he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
A very small number of people takingatorvastatinmay have mild memory problems or confusion. If these rare effects occur, talk to your doctor.
PrecautionsBefore takingatorvastatin, tell your doctor orpharmacistif you are allergic to it; or if you have any otherallergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
Before using thismedication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially ofliverdisease,kidney disease, alcohol use.
Additional Information:
Product Name Gemwel
Generic Name Gemcitabine
Manufacturer Getwell
Type Injection
Strength 1g
Packing 1 bottle per pack
Gemwel 200mg Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
How to use Gemwel Powder for Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer. Gemwel 200mg Injection may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
In Depth Information on Gemwel Powder for Injection
Expert advice for Gemwel Powder for Injection
Not recommended in children or adolescents below 18 years of age.
Inform your doctor if you have history of heart problems, vascular problems or low production of blood cells from the bone marrow (myelosupression).
Inform your doctor if you have breathing problems or feel weak and pale as this could be a sign of kidney dysfunction; unexplained new or worsening dyspnea or evidence of severe pulmonary toxicity.
Take precautions if you are on a controlled sodium diet, as this medicine contains some amount of sodium.
You should undergo blood count, heart/kidney/liver function tests before therapy.
Do not take live or attenuated vaccines during therapy and avoid contact with persons who receive them.
Alcohol is an ingredient of this infusion. If you are suffering from alcoholism or epilepsy, you may have serious side effects. Other medication taken at this time may have altered effects.
Women who are planning to become pregnant should be counselled about the toxic effect of this drug on babies.
They should use two effective methods of contraception while on this therapy and 6 months after it.
Men who are going to use this therapy should not father a child while on this therapy and 6 months after it. They should also seek guidance and counselling on sperm conservation before taking this therapy.
Do not drive or use machinery after taking this drug as it may cause sleepiness which may worsen with alcohol use.
Gemwel 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Product Name Grafotas
Generic Name Cyclosporine
Manufacturer Intas
Type Capsules
Strength 25 mg
Quantity 5 caps per pack
Grafotas 25mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant that works by decreasing the activity of body's immune system.
How to use Grafotas Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Grafotas 25mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
In Depth Information on Grafotas Capsule
Expert advice for Grafotas Capsule
Grafotas 25mg Capsule, like all immunosuppressants, increases the risk of infection and certain cancers. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illness.
Do not receive a "live vaccine" while you are using Grafotas 25mg Capsule. The live vaccine may not work well and may not fully protect you.
It may cause unwanted side effects like kidney damage, tremor, hirsutism, hypertension, and gum hyperplasia.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Your doctor may ask to get Grafotas 25mg Capsule blood concentration level, to avoid side effect due to high concentrations.
Your doctor may ask to get kidney function test done regularly to avoid kidney damage.
It is not known whether Grafotas 25mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Heptulac Fiber Solution is a syntheticsugarused for the treatment of chronic constipation. It gets broken down in the colon into mild acids that pull water from the body and release it into the colon. Heptulac Fiber Solution is also used to prevent or treat certain brain conditions that are caused by liver failure, which can lead to confusion, problems,tremors, behaviour changes, feeling irritable, loss of coordination, sleep problems and loss of consciousness.
You should not use Heptulac Fiber Solution if you are on a specialdietlow in galactose. To make sure you can safely take this medicine, tell your doctor if you have other medical conditions, especiallydiabetesor if you need to have acolonoscopy. Possible side effects of this drug arebloating, gas,stomach pain,diarrhoea,nauseaorvomiting.
Lactulose comes as liquid to take by mouth. It usually is taken once a day for treatment of constipation and three or four times a day forliver disease. Your doctor will tell you how much medicine should be taken at each dose.
SIDE EFFECT
In addition to its intended effect, Heptulac Fiber Solution may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
DOSAGE
Are there any missed dose instructions
If you miss a dose of Lactulose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
How Heptulac Fiber Solution works
Heptulac Fiber Solution works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Product Name : Tamodex 20 mg
Generic Name : Tamoxifen Citrate Tablets
Manufacturer : Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Tamodex (Tamoxifen Citrate tablets) - Product Information
Tamodex (Tamoxifen Citrate tablets) are used to treat early breast cancer in women who have already been treated with surgery, radiation, and/or chemotherapy. This medicine is used to reduce the risk of developing a more serious type of breast cancer in women who have had ductal carcinoma in situ.
Tamodex is a selective estrogen-receptor modulator (SERM) that works both by reducing factors that increase the growth of breast cells and increasing factors that decrease the growth of breast cells. Tamodex is also used to reduce the risk of breast cancer in women who are at high risk for the disease due to their age, personal medical history, and family medical history.
Uses of Tamodex Tablets
Tamoxifen is used to lower the chance of getting breast cancer in women with a higher than normal chance of getting breast cancer (high-risk women) and to lower the chance of getting invasive (spreading) breast cancer in women who had surgery and radiation for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Generic Tamoxifen Citrate (Tamodex by Biochem) is used in women after they have finished early treatment. Early treatment can include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. It may keep the cancer from spreading to others parts of the body. It may also reduce the woman’s chance of getting a new breast cancer.
Generic Nolvadex (Tamoxifen) works by blocking the growth of breast cancers that needs estrogen to grow (cancers that are estrogen- or progesterone-receptor positive).
Tamodex Tablets - Dosage
The dosage of Tamodex tablets for patients with breast cancer, the recommended daily dose is 20 mg to 40 mg. Dosages greater than 20 mg per day should be given in divided doses (morning and evening).
How to Use Tamodex Tablets
Swallow the tablets whole, with water or another non-alcoholic liquid. You can take Generic Tamoxifen Citrate with or without food at the same time each day.
If you miss a dose, take it when you remember, then take the next dose as usual. If it is almost time for your next dose or you remember at your next dose, do not take extra tablets to make up the missed dose.
Tamoxifen Citrate Side effects
Call your doctor right away if you have any changes in the lining (endometrium) or body of your uterus. These changes may indicate that serious problems are starting, including cancer of the uterus. The signs of changes in the uterus are:
• vaginal bleeding or bloody discharge that could be a rusty or brown color
• change in your monthly bleeding such as in the amount or timing of bleeding or increased clotting
• pain or pressure in your pelvis (below your belly button)