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Diarrhea can be explained as a frequent, often precipitate passage of poorly formed stools. The WHO defines the condition as 3 or more loose or watery stools in a period of 24-hours. Pathologically, it can be explained as a condition where the excess passage of water occurs in the feces. This article highlights the uses […]

Category of Drug  Terazosin is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Terazosin is used for1. Mild to moderate hypertension 2. Benign prostac hyperplasia. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms TABLETS  Dose   Contraindications  Hypersensitivity Precautions  1. First dose syncope2. Kidney disease3. Liver disease4. Elderly5. Pregnancy6. Lactations7. Interactions Adverse Effects  1. Dizziness2. Drowsiness3. Fatigue4.

Diarrhea can be explained as a frequent, often precipitate passage of poorly formed stools. The WHO defines the condition as 3 or more loose or watery stools in a period of 24-hours. Pathologically, it can be explained as a condition where the excess passage of water occurs in the feces. This article highlights the uses

Category of Drug  Sodium Nitroprusside is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Sodium Nitroprusside is used for 1. Hypertensive crisis2. Congestive heart failure Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Compensatory hypertension2. Severe vitamin B12 deficiency3. Leber optic atrophy4. Arterial-venous shunting5. Patients with acute CHFassociated with reduced peripheral vascularresistance

Category of Drug  Ramipril is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Ramipril is used for 1. Reduction in risk of myocardial infarction2. Stroke and death from cardiovascular causes3. Hypertension4. Heart failure post-myocardialinfarction Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  TABLETS AND CAPSULES Dose   Contraindications 1. Hypersensitivity to ramipril or any other ACE inhibitor2. Bilateral

Category of Drug  Nifedipine is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Nifedipine is used for1. Hypertension2. Angina prophylaxis3. Heart failure4. Raynaud’s phenomenon Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. CAPSULES Dose   Contraindications  1. Cardiogenic shock2. Advanced aortic stenosis,3. within 1 month of myocardial infarction4. Unstable or acute attacks of angina5. Porphyria6.

Parameters Description Category of Drug  Methyldopa is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Methyldopa is used for Hypertension in pregnancy Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  TABLET Dose   Contraindications 1. Depression2. active liver disease3. Hypersensitivity4. Therapy with MAO inhibitors 5. Pheochromocytoma6. Porphyria Precautions  1. History of hepatic impairment2. Renal impairment3. Blood counts and

Category of Drug  Hydralazine is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Hydralazine is used for1. In combination therapy in moderate to severe hypertension2. Hypertensive crisis3. Hypertension associated with pregnancy Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLET2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Idiopathic systemic lupus erythematosus2. Severe tachycardia3. High output heart failure4. Myocardial insufficiency

Category of Drug  Enalapril is Antihypertensive Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications   Enalapril is used for1. Heart failure2. Prevention of symptomatic heart failure and prevention ofcoronary ischaemic events in patients with left ventricular dysfunction3. Hypertension4. Renal hypertension Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Hypersensitivity to ACE

Category of Drug  Amiodarone is Antiarrhythmic Drugs Mechanism of Action   Indications  Amiodarone is used for1. A severe rhythmic disorder where other therapies cannot be used including tachyarrhythmia associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome2. Atrial flutter and fibrillation3. All types of paroxysmaltachycardia Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  1. TABLETS2. INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. Sinus