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

Bronchovent

Indications and usage:

 Coeditors associated with cough bronchospasm mg asthma. asthmatic bronchitis, acute 13 chronic bronchitis & emphysema, inhalation of irritant chemicals or vapours, etc

Side effects:

Infrequent wall normal doses & may occur in the form of fine tremors of hands & fingers, headache. dizziness, slight tachycardia, nausea & sometimes vomiting, flushing of the stun insomnia or leg cramps . With higher doses a rise In blood pressure. palpitations, and difficulty In urination may occur (specialty in elderly patients 8 those with enlarged prostate)

Warnings & Precautions:

 • BRONCHO VENT should be cautiously used in cases of:

 - Cardiovascular disorders specially hypertension & coronary insuificiency.

• Diabetes mellitus & thyrotoxicosis.

 - Concurrent taking of other adrenergic drugs or digitalis preparations.

During  therapy with heparin (as gualphonesin by inhibiting platelet function May increase risk of hemorrhage

- Safety donne pregnancy & children below 2 years of age basest been justified

Dosage and administration:

 • Adults 1 -2 teespoonfuls  three  to four times daily

- Children . 6 - 12 years of age: t teaspoonful three to foot times daily.

 2 - 6 years stage. 1/2-1 teaspoonfuls three limes daily.