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Category of Drug Bromocriptine is an Anti-Alzheimer and Anti-Parkinsonism Drugs  Mechanism of Action   Indications  Bromocriptine is used as 1. Parkinsonism Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  TABLETS Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to bromocriptine or otherergot alkaloids2. Ischaemic heart disease3.Toxaemia of pregnancy 4. Hypertension in postpartum women or in the puerperium. Precautions  1. Specialist evaluation-monitor […]

Category of Drug Neomycin + Bacitracin- Dermatological Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Neomycin + Bacitracin- Dermatological Drugs is used for 1. Superficial bacterial infections of the skin due to staphylococci and streptococci Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  CREAM Dose   Contraindications  Neonates Precautions 1. Avoid application to substantial areas of skin or

Category of Drug  Chlorpromazine is Antipsychotics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Chlorpromazine is used for 1. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders2. Mania3. Psychomotor agitation and violent behaviour3. Adjunct in severe anxiety4. Psychosis5. Hiccups Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. SYRUP3. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Impaired consciousness due to CNS depression2.

Category of Drug  Trifluoperazine is Antipsychotics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Trifluoperazine is used for1. Schizophrenia2. Non-psychotic anxiety3. Acute psychosis Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Hypersensitivity to phenothiazines2. Bone marrow depression3. Blood dyscrasias4. Pre-existing CNS depression and coma5. Pheochromocytoma Precautions 1. Myasthenia gravis2. Renal and

Category of Drug  Cotrimoxazole is an Anti-Infective drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Cotrimoxazole is used for1. Urinary-tract infections2. Respiratory-tract infections Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. SUSPENSION Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides ortrimethoprim2. Porphyria3. Marked liver parenchymal damage4. Blood dyscrasias,5. Severe renal insufficiency Precautions 1. Renal impairment2. Hepatic impairment3. Maintain

Category of Drug Tinidazole is an Anti-Infective drug  Mechanism of Action   Indications  Tinidazole is used for1. Amoebiasis2. Trichomoniasis and giardiasis,3. Anaerobic infections4. Necrosing ulcerative gingivitis5. Bacterial vaginosis6. H. pylori-associated peptic ulcers7. Abdominal surgery prophylaxis Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. SUSPENSION3. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to nitroimidazole derivatives,2. The first trimester of

Category of Drug Tacrine is an Anti-Alzheimer and Anti-Parkinsonism Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Tacrine is used for1. Mild to moderate Alzheimer’s type ofdementia. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  CAPSULES Dose   Contraindications 1. Hepatic impairment2. Hyperbilirubinaemia3. Bradycardia4. Bronchial asthma5. Seizures 6. Gastrointestinal obstruction Precautions 1. Haematological disorders2. Pregnancy3. Lactation Adverse Effects 1.

Category of Drug  Olanzapine is Antipsychotics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Olanzapine is used for 1. Schizophrenia2. Acute mania episodes inbipolar disorder Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  TABLETS Dose   Contraindications Precautions  1. Impaired renal2. Hepatic and cardiovascularfunction3. Prostatic hypertrophy4. Paralytic ileus5. Parkinsonism6. Blood dyscrasias7. Myelosuppression8. Seizures9. Dementia10. Pregnancy Adverse Effects 1. Postural

Category of Drug  Haloperidol is Antipsychotics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Haloperidol is used for1. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders2. Mania3. Psychomotor agitation and violent behaviour4. Adjunct in severe anxiety5. Agitation6. Psychosis7. Neuroleptanalgesia Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. LIQUID3. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Impaired consciousness due to CNS depression2.

Category of Drug  Fluphenazine is Antipsychotics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Fluphenazine is used for1. Maintenance treatment of schizophrenia and other psychoses2. Mania3. Postoperative nausea Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLET2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Children2. Confusional states3. Impaired consciousness due to CNS depression4. Parkinsonism5. Intolerance to antipsychotics6. Depression7. Bone-marrow