Bisadyl

Indications:

• Acute constipation.

• Chronic constipation and bowel training: extremely effective in the management of chronic constipation, particularly in order patients. By gradually lengthening the interval between doses as colonic tone improves, the drug is effective in redeveloping proper, bowel hygiene. there is no tendency to rebound and prolonged use does not cause habit formation.

 Preparation for radiography, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy or ultrasonography: excellent in eliminating fecal and gas shadows. for unscheduled endoscopic examinations,adequate preparation is usually obtained with a single suppository.

• Pre-operative preparation: an ideal laxative for emptying the gastrointestinal tract.

• Post — operative and postpartum care: A suppository can be given to replace an enema. Tablets are given as an oral laxative to restore normal bowel hygiene after surgery or delivery , with no contraindications to nursing mothers. I reparation for delivery: Suppositories can be used to replace enemas in the first stage of labor provided that MIMI they are given at least two hours before onset of the second stage.

Dosage:

 • Enteric coated tablets:

 tablets must be swallowed whole, not chewed or crushed, on a hill or empty stomach and should not be taken within one hour of taking antacids.

 — Adults:

Two tablets at bedtime usually suffice for an ordinary laxative effect, This results in one or two soft formed stools the next morning. When taken before breakfast , they produce an effect within 6 hours. two to four tablets are usually needed, but up to six tablets may he safely given, in preparation for special procedures when greater assurance of complete evacuation of the colon is desired. Higher doses may result in several loose unformed Stools.

 — Children:

 4 years old and over: One tablet.

• Suppositories:

Adults: to obtain a bowel movement at a short notice or to replace an enema, one 10 mg suppository is Used and it is usually  " effective in 1540 minutes.

_ Children:

One 5 mg suppository is used

Biodroxil

Indication

biodroxil is suitable for the treatment of infections ceased by cefadroxil is ensitive organisms such as.

• Infections of the upper respiratory tract  ( acute and chronic otitis  media and sinusitis. pharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis)

• Infections of the lower respirolory tract (acute and chronic bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, bacterial pneumonia!

 • Infections of urogenital tract ( uncomplicated and complicated urinary tract infections such as cystitis, pyelonephritis, adnexitis. utethritis, rostotitis, solpingitis)

 • Infections of the skin and soft tissue. ( abscesses, furuncles, impetigo, pyodormia. erysipelas, lymphadenitis, wound in. factions)

 • Infections of the bones and joints (osteomyelitis)

 Brodroxil should not be used in severe systemic infections in which B • loctomose • stable cephalosporins are more effective.

Dosage

The overage dosage for children with normal »no1 function consists  of 25 - 50 mg / kg body weight given in one single dose or in two equal divided doses at 12 • hour intervals) per day.

 The dose may be increased to 100 mg / kg body weight depending on the severity of the infection  and the susceptibility of the causative agent Children between 9 and IS years of age (30. 40 kg body weight:. receive 2 cop. sales of Biodtoxil 500 mg per day given in one single dose or in two divided doses. The dose may be increased or even doubled in severe infections.

 In general.

 Adults and  juveniles weighing more than 40 kg with normal renal function and mild to moderately severe  infections  receive 1- 2 g of Biodioxil in one single dose or in two equal divided doses per day. The dose may be increased or even doubled in severe infections

BETADINE

Indications:

Vaginitis due to non-specific reason non-specific or mixed infections, preoperative preparations of the vagina , trichomonal vaginalis and vaginal candidal.

Dosage and Administration:

 Use for two to four weeks even through the menstrual cycle. Using the applicator, insert one pessary at night or, in severe cases, use one pessary night and morning Unwrap the pessary and wet with water immediately prior to insertion, thus ensuring ease of insertion and dispersion of the active constituent. Pull the plunger of the applicator out then Insert the blunt end of the pessary into the applicator. In a reclining position, gently insert the applicator high into the vagina, then push the plunger to release the pessary. To clean the applicator, disassemble by pushing the plunger out of the barrel, wash both parts in hot water, dry then replace plunger.

Contra-indications:

 If irritation, redness or swelling develop, discontinue use. Patients with a history of iodine sensitivity should not use BETADINE® Vaginal Pessaries without prior investigation. N.B. : it is important that the pessaries are wetted before insertion

BABY REST

BABY REST Drops

INDICATIONS:

• To relieve flatulence and associated  painful  symptoms  and discomfort, day and night , in infants and children due to air swallowing , functional dyspepsia , diverticulitis and postoperative gasdistension.

 • To eliminate gases from the GIT prior to abdominal radiography ultrasonography  and  upper GI endoscopy in pediatrics.

 • As an adjunct in the treatment of infantile colic

DOSAGE:

 For infants and children: 15 drops after each meal and at bedtime, or as directed by the physician.

Bectipro

INDICATIONS:

 As a suppressant for acute-and chronic irritative  cough of varied origin, as e.g acute and chronic cough caused by illness of the respiratory tract.

SIDE EFFECTS:

 Occasionally may occur : sensation of dizziness, fatigue, weakness, dryness of the mouth and sensation of thirst; heartburn, gastro-intestinal disturbances and skin eruption. This medicament can, even in the prescribed dosage so much alter the reaction time, that the ability to-drive or to work with  machinery is affected

NOTE:

 Pectipro Syrup should not be used beyond the expiry date printed on the package. Do not store above 30'C. Pectipro Syrup is also suited for diabetics. Shake before use

CONTRA-INDICATIONS :

Hypersensitivity towards benproperine. For the time being, intake is not recommended during pregnancy and lactation period.

DOSAGE AND APPLICATION:

 Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician, take 2-3 times daily, preferably during or after meals :

Children aged 1 - 3 years : 1/2 teaspoonful

Children aged 3 - 6 years 1 teaspoonful

Children aged 6 - 12 years 2 teaspoonful

Youths over 12 years and adults :1 tablespoonful of syrup 3 times daily