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Lidocaine (Lignocaine)

Lidocaine (Lignocaine)- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Lidocaine (Lignocaine) is an Antiarrhythmic Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Lidocaine (Lignocaine) is used for 1. Ventricular arrhythmias2. Local anaesthesia Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. INJECTION2. JELLY3. OINTMENT Dose   Contraindications  1. Sino-atrial disorder2. Any grade ofatrioventricular block or any other type of conduction disturbances3. Severe myocardial depression 4. […]

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Isoprenaline

Isoprenaline- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Isoprenaline is Antiarrhythmic Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Isoprenaline is used for 1. Severe bradycardia 2. Unresponsive to atropine3. Short-term emergency treatment of heart block4. Ventricular arrhythmias are secondary to atrioventricular nodal block. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Angina pectoris2. Tachycardia Precautions  1. Ischaemic

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Terazosin

Framycetin- Drug Detail Profile

Category of Drug  Framycetin  is an Anti-Infective drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Framycetin is used for1. Bacterial skin infections2. Burns3. ENT infections4. Surgical infections5. Traumatic injury6. Blepharitis. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. DROPS2. CREAM 3. DRESSING4. POWDER Dose   Contraindications 1. Tuberculosis2. Glaucoma3. Perforated tympanic membrane4. Fungal5. Viral or resistant bacterial

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Esmolol

Esmolol- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug  Esmolol is Antiarrhythmic Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Esmolol is used for1. Supraventricular arrhythmias2. Atrial fibrillation3. Flutter4. Tachycardia and hypertension in the pre-operave period Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Asthma2. Uncontrolled heart failure3. Prinzmetal’s angina4. Marked bradycardia5. Hypotension6. Sick sinus syndrome7. Second-or third-degree AV

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Digoxin

Digoxin- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Digoxin is Antiarrhythmic Drugs  Mechanism of Action   Indications  Digoxin is used for 1. Supraventricular arrhythmias2. Particularly atrial fibrillation3. Heart failure Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLET2. INJECTION3. ELIXIR4. SYRUP Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy2. Ventricular tachycardia3. Hypokalaemia4. Digitalis toxicity5. Arrhythmias6. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome oranother accessory pathway7. Particularly

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Propranolol

Propranolol- Antianginal Drugs for the management of heart disorders

Parameters Details Category of Drug Propranolol is Antianginal Drugs (beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist) Mechanism of Action Propranolol is a nonselective β-adrenergic receptor antagonist. It blocks β-adrenergic receptors leading to vasoconstriction. It also inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor. Structure Indications (1) Propranolol is used for 1. Cardiac arrhythmias2. Tachycardia3. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiac myopathy4. Pheochromocytoma5. Thrombosis6. Management of angina7.

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Hydralazine

Isosorbide Dinitrate- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Isosorbide Dinitrate is Antianginal Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Isosorbide Dinitrate is used for1. Prophylaxis and treatment of angina2. Heart failure Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms    1. TABLETS2. CAPSULES Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to nitrates2. Hypotension3. Hypovolaemia4. Myocardial infarction5. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy6. Aortic stenosis7. Cardiac tamponade8. Constrictive pericarditis9. Mitral

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Norfloxacin

Norfloxacin- Drug Detail Profile

Category of Drug Norfloxacin is an Anti-Infective drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Norfloxacin is used for 1. Uncomplicated gonorrhoea2. Chronic bacterial prostatitis3. Complicated UTI4. Gastroenteritis5. Conjunctivitis. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. SUSPENSION Dose   Contraindications  1. History of hypersensitivity2. Tendinitis Precautions  1. Should be used with caution in patientswith a history of

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Fluconazole

Clindamycin- Drug Detail Profile

Category of Drug Clindamycin is an Anti-Infective drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Clindamycin is used for1. Respiratory tract infections2. Penicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections and many anaerobes Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1.TABLETS/CAPSULES2. SYRUP3. INJECTION4. CREAM/GEL/OINTMENT5. LOTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Hypersensitivity2. Meningitis as it has less penetration into CNS 3. Pseudomembranous colitis Precautions  1. Lactation2. Interactions3.

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Glyceryl Trinitrate

Glyceryl Trinitrate- Indications, Dosage, Contraindications, ADRs

Category of Drug Glyceryl Trinitrate is Antianginal Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Glyceryl Trinitrate is used for1. Prophylaxis and treatment of angina2. Myocardial infarction3. Postoperative hypertension4. Cardio-pulmonary edema Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms   1. TABLETS2. CAPSULES3. INJECTION4. SUBLINGUAL TAB5. SPRAY Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to nitrates2. Hypotension3. Hypovolaemia4. Raised intracranial pressure5. Hypertrophic

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