Riya Medicals

Rosuvastatin + Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic acidINFORMATION ABOUT ROSUVASTATIN + ASPIRIN/ACETYLSALICYLIC ACIDRosuvastatin + aspirin/acetylsalicylic acid usesRosuvastatin+Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic acid is used to prevent heart attack and stroke.How rosuvastatin + aspirin/acetylsalicylic acid worksThis is a combination of two medicines: Rosuvastatin and Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic acid, which prevents heart attack and stroke. Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.Common side effects of rosuvastatin + aspirin/acetylsalicylic acidIncreased bleeding tendency, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Constipation, Muscle pain, Weakness, Dizziness, Indigestion

Dalstep Tablets( Contains Dalfampridine Drug )is Of Sun Pharma In Strip Packing .one Strip Is 10 Tablets

EstradiolINFORMATION ABOUT ESTRADIOLEstradiol UsesEstradiol is used for hormone replacement therapy and post menopausal osteoporosis.How Estradiol worksEstradiol is an estrogen (female sex hormone). In women who are undergoing or have attained menopause, it prevents symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats and mood swings. It also prevents the bones from becoming porous and fragile (osteoporosis).Common side effects of EstradiolBreast pain, Breast enlargement, Hair loss, Uterine bleeding, Depression, Joint pain, Leg cramps, Leukorrhea, Urinary tract infection, Itching, Irritable bladder

LinezolidINFORMATION ABOUT LINEZOLIDLinezolid UsesLinezolid is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of lungs (Pneumonia), skin & soft tissues.How Linezolid worksLinezolid is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.Common side effects of LinezolidVomiting, Headache, Nausea, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Diarrhea

NimodipineINFORMATION ABOUT NIMODIPINENimodipine UsesNimodipine is used in the treatment of subarachnoid haemorrhage.How Nimodipine worksNimodipine is a calcium channel blocker. It relaxes the narrow blood vessels in the brain and makes the blood flow more easily. This prevents brain damage after bleeding around the brain.Common side effects of NimodipineHeadache, Nausea, Hypotension (low blood pressure)

LosartanINFORMATION ABOUT LOSARTANLosartan usesLosartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke.How losartan worksLosartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.Common side effects of losartanDizziness, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Increased potassium level in blood

KetoconazoleINFORMATION ABOUT KETOCONAZOLEKetoconazole usesKetoconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.How ketoconazole worksKetoconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.Common side effects of ketoconazoleNausea, Stomach pain, Headache, Liver function abnormal

DisulfiramINFORMATION ABOUT DISULFIRAMDisulfiram usesDisulfiram is used in the treatment of alcohol addiction.How disulfiram worksDisulfiram blocks the chemical which breaks the converted form of alcohol in the body. This leads to an increased level of converted form of alcohol in the body causing bad physical features while drinking alcohol.Common side effects of disulfiramHeadache, Metallic taste, Fatigue, Drowsiness

Urimax D Tablet MR
MANUFACTURERCipla LtdSALT COMPOSITIONTamsulosin (0.4mg) + Dutasteride (0

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OverviewINTRODUCTIONUrimax D Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines which work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland. It helps to relieve symptoms such as difficulty urinating or needing to go to the toilet more often. It is not used to prevent prostate cancer.

Urimax D Tablet MR maybe taken with or without food but it should be taken at the same time each day. Your doctor will prescribe the dose most suitable for you. To gain the most benefit and to treat your symptoms effectively, you should not miss doses, even if you feel well. It may take up to 4 weeks to notice an improvement in the symptoms but keep taking them regularly. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks or if they get worse.

The most common side effects of this medicine include reduced sex drive, inability to get an erection (impotence) and tenderness or enlargement of your breasts. If these side effects worry you or do not go away, call your doctor for advice. You may also feel dizzy or drowsy. These risks are higher when you first start taking this drug. Remember, your doctor has given you this medicine because the benefits are greater than the risks of the side effects.

Urimax D Tablet MR should not be taken by women or children. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have low blood pressure or liver or kidney disease. This medicine may not be suitable. It can also affect, or be affected by, other drugs. So let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. You may be advised to wear a condom during sex, if your partner is or maybe pregnant. Your doctor may recommend to get your blood pressure checked frequently. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine.USES OF URIMAX D TABLET MR

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Donep 5 Tablet
MANUFACTURERAlkem Laboratories LtdSALT COMPOSITIONDonepezil (5mg)

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OverviewINTRODUCTIONDonep 5 Tablet is used to treat mild to moderate dementia in Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive illness which gradually affects memory and thinking. It does not cure this illnesses but may help improve memory, awareness and other symptoms.

Your doctor will explain how to take Donep 5 Tablet and give you the one most suitable for you. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs. You may take it with food, preferably at night before going to bed. It can take up to few weeks for symptoms to improve so keep taking your medicine regularly. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Some common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated. Some people may experience insomnia (sleeplessness), dizziness and hallucinations. You may have side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to the Donep 5 Tablet. If they are severe or will not go away, you should  contact your doctor.

Before using Donep 5 Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems, stomach ulcer, epilepsy or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. During pregnancy this medicine should only be taken if it is advised.USES OF DONEP TABLET

• Alzheimer's disease

SIDE EFFECTS OF DONEP TABLETCommon

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea

HOW TO USE DONEP TABLETTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Donep 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.HOW DONEP TABLET WORKSMemory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Donep 5 Tablet is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmmission of nerve signals. This improves memory and thinking.SAFETY ADVICEAlcoholUNSAFEIt is unsafe to consume alcohol with Donep 5 Tablet.PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTORDonep 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTORDonep 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.DrivingUNSAFEDonep 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBEDDonep 5 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Donep 5 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.LiverCAUTIONDonep 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Donep 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DONEP TABLET?If you miss a dose of Donep 5 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

AnastrozoleINFORMATION ABOUT ANASTROZOLEAnastrozole usesAnastrozole is used in the treatment of breast cancer. It is used with other treatments such as surgery or radiation to treat breast cancer in women who have attained menopause.How anastrozole worksAnastrozole is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by lowering the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This can lower or stop the growth of some breast cancer cells that need estrogen to grow.Common side effects of anastrozoleHeadache, Hot flashes, Nausea, Skin rash, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Osteoporosis, Weakness

Telma H Tablet
MANUFACTURERGlenmark Pharmaceuticals LtdSALT COMPOSITIONTelmisartan (40mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

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OverviewINTRODUCTIONTelma H Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.

You can take Telma H Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It’s important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more, so it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly even if you feel better to get the most from it. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effect is dizziness. Other side effects include feeling tired, nausea, diarrhea, flu-like symptoms, shortness of breath and changes to your heartbeat. Frequent urination is not a side effect of this medicine. It is the purpose of this medicine as frequent urination helps control your blood pressure. You may experience other possible side effects, but most are rare. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine.

Do not use potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless your doctor has told you to. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. You should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble or diabetes. Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may cause side effects.USES OF TELMA H TABLET

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Levodopa + CarbidopaINFORMATION ABOUT LEVODOPA + CARBIDOPALevodopa + Carbidopa UsesLevodopa+Carbidopa is used in the treatment of Parkinson''s disease.How Levodopa + Carbidopa worksLevodopa + Carbidopa is a combination of two medicines: Levodopa and Carbidopa which treats Parkinsonism. Levodopa is a dopamine precursor which gets converted to dopamine, a chemical messenger that controls movement in the brain. Carbidopa is a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor which prevents breakdown of levodopa allowing it to enter the brain and increase dopamine levels.Common side effects of Levodopa + CarbidopaNausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Headache, Abnormal dreams, Anxiety, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Abnormality of voluntary movements, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)

Ziverdo Kit is a combination medicine that is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections in the body. It kills and stops the growth of bacteria and parasites and prevents the further spread of the infection. This way it helps in speedy healing and recovery of the symptoms caused by the infection.

Ziverdo Kit may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly for as long as the doctor has prescribed. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. On taking Ziverdo Kit, some people may experience stomach upset and nausea. If you experience any other symptom which you think is caused by the medicine, let your doctor know. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.

EszopicloneINFORMATION ABOUT ESZOPICLONEEszopiclone UsesEszopiclone is used in the treatment of insomnia.How Eszopiclone worksEszopiclone belongs to a group of medicines called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity of the nerve cells in the brain and helps fall asleep.Common side effects of EszopicloneHeadache, Taste change, Hallucination, Nausea, Xerostomia, Dyspepsia

IvabradineInformation about IvabradineIvabradine UsesIvabradine is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Heart Failure.How Ivabradine worksIvabradine is a heart rate lowering medication. It works by reducing the heart rate which lowers the oxygen requirement of the heart. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.Common side effects of IvabradineSlow heart rate, Luminous phenomena (Enhanced brightness), High blood pressure, Atrial fibrillation

Melonex Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. It provides relief from pain, swelling, and redness.

Melonex Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it.

The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infections, indigestion, and flu-like symptoms. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.

TelmisartanINFORMATION ABOUT TELMISARTANTelmisartan usesTelmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart failure.How telmisartan worksTelmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.Common side effects of telmisartanNasal congestion, Back pain, Diarrhea, Sinus pain

Cabergoline UsesCabergoline is used in treatment of High levels of prolactin. It can stop breast milk production (lactation) in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.How Cabergoline worksCabergoline works by decreasing the release of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates breast milk production. This stops the production of breast milk in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.Common side effects of CabergolineNausea, Constipation, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Vomiting, Vertigo, Abdominal pain, Breast pain, Sleepiness, Valvulopathy and related disorders, Dyspepsia, Gastritis, Weakness, Depression, Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Hot flushes

ClomipheneINFORMATION ABOUT CLOMIPHENEClomiphene UsesClomiphene is used in the treatment of female infertility. It works well for women who cannot get pregnant due to the problem with ovulation (release of an egg).How Clomiphene worksClomiphene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which treats female infertility. It works by promoting the release of reproductive hormones. This helps stimulate the release of eggs from the ovary (ovulation).Common side effects of ClomipheneNausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Headache, Enlarged Ovary, Hot flashes, Metrorrhagia (menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals), Breast discomfort

Ofloxacin + OrnidazoleINFORMATION ABOUT OFLOXACIN + ORNIDAZOLEOfloxacin + ornidazole usesOfloxacin+Ornidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial & parasitic infections. It is used to treat gastrointestinal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery, gynecological infections, lung infections and urinary infections.How ofloxacin + ornidazole worksThis is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.Common side effects of ofloxacin + ornidazoleNausea, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Headache

Metoprolol SuccinateINFORMATION ABOUT METOPROLOL SUCCINATEMetoprolol succinate usesMetoprolol Succinate is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmias, heart attack and migraine.How metoprolol succinate worksMetoprolol Succinate is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.Common side effects of metoprolol succinateStomach pain, Cold extremities, Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Slow heart rate, Shortness of breath

Tranexamic AcidINFORMATION ABOUT TRANEXAMIC ACIDTranexamic Acid UsesTranexamic Acid is used in the treatment of bleeding. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding for short period of time in conditions like heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, tooth removal, after prostate surgery or after bladder surgery.How Tranexamic Acid worksTranexamic Acid is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods, or after surgery.

Premarin Tablet is a female sex hormone (estrogen). It is a part of female hormone replacement therapy which helps in treating estrogen deficiency symptoms like hot flushes (red and warm face) and vaginal dryness.
In some cases, Premarin Tablet is also used to treat breast cancer and prostate cancer along with other anticancer medicines. It is to be taken at a fixed time(s) daily. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment. The treatment should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as this may affect the potency of this medicine.
The most common side effects of this HRT are headaches, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, abdominal cramps or bloating, nausea, vomiting, and hair loss. Some of the warning signs and symptoms that need immediate medical attention are breast lumps, unusual vaginal bleeding, dizziness and faintness, severe headaches, chest pain, shortness of breath, pains in your legs, etc.
Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Before you initiate with this HRT, you must consult the doctor if you have a history of unexplained vaginal bleeding or if you have ever had a blood clot in your legs or your lungs. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may suggest you some diagnostic or laboratory tests to know the effects and side effects of this medicine on your body.
USES OF PREMARIN TABLETPrevention of Post menopausal osteoporosisHormone replacement therapy

AllopurinolInformation about AllopurinolAllopurinol UsesAllopurinol is used in the treatment of gout.How Allopurinol worksAllopurinol is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by decreasing blood uric acid, which is the chemical that causes gout.Common side effects of AllopurinolRash

SolifenacinInformation about SolifenacinSolifenacin UsesSolifenacin is used in the treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. OAB is a collection of urinary symptoms, including frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.How Solifenacin worksSolifenacin is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.Common side effects of SolifenacinDryness in mouth, Constipation, Blurred vision, Dry eye, Urinary retention

Letrozole usesLetrozole is used in the treatment of breast cancer and infertility due to anovulation.How letrozole worksLetrozole is an aromatase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the amount of estrogen (natural female hormone) produced in the body. This decrease in estrogen can slow down or stop the growth of some breast cancers that need estrogen to grow. In addition, it is also useful in infertility whereby it increases the release of certain hormones to stimulate the release of eggs from the ovaries.Common side effects of letrozoleHot flashes, Increased sweating, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Fatigue, Increased cholesterol level in blood

TelmisartanINFORMATION ABOUT TELMISARTANTelmisartan usesTelmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart failure.How telmisartan worksTelmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.Common side effects of telmisartanDizziness, Back pain, Diarrhea, Sinus infection

olperisoneINFORMATION ABOUT TOLPERISONETolperisone UsesTolperisone is used for muscle relaxation. It is used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain.How Tolperisone worksTolperisone is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.Common side effects of TolperisoneSleepiness, Weakness

VoriconazoleINFORMATION ABOUT VORICONAZOLEVoriconazole UsesVoriconazole is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections.How Voriconazole worksVoriconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.Common side effects of VoriconazoleHeadache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting, Altered vision, Slow heart rate, Hallucination, Abnormal liver function tests

Ricovir EM 200 mg/300 mg Tablet
MANUFACTURERMylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdSALT COMPOSITIONEmtricitabine (200mg) + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300mg)
OverviewINTRODUCTIONRicovir EM 200 mg/300 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

Ricovir EM 200 mg/300 mg Tablet is not a cure for HIV/AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It may also be used to prevent HIV infection in some people at high risk. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other HIV medicines. Your doctor will recommend the best medicines for you and will decide the doses that you need. Follow carefully the instructions for all the medicines that you are given. This medicine is best taken with food. Taking these medicines regularly at the right time greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.

Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, headache, trouble sleeping, rash, and dizziness. These are usually not serious but inform your doctor if they bother you or do not go away. It can also increase the risk of bone loss (osteoporosis) if you take it for a long time. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor. Some people put on weight while taking medicines to treat HIV/AIDS.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney disease or bone problems. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts, liver function, and kidney function. Since this medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness, do not drive if you experience these symptoms. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.USES OF RICOVIR EM TABLET

• HIV infection

Sprycel 50mg Tablet
MANUFACTURERBMS India Pvt LtdSALT COMPOSITIONDasatinib (50mg)OverviewINTRODUCTIONSprycel 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of blood cancer (chronic myeloid leukaemia). It is used in patients whose disease could not be treated with other medications for leukaemia or who cannot take these medications because of side effects.

Sprycel 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and rash are some common side effects of this medicine. In some cases, it may cause increased heartbeat and low or high blood pressure, if it happens consult with your doctor. Your doctor might check your blood pressure regularly. It is advised to avoid antacid intake within 2 hours of taking this medicine. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells.

Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. You must avoid driving if you experience dizziness or blurred vision during treatment.USES OF SPRYCEL TABLET

• Blood cancer (Chronic myeloid leukaemia)

CO Diovan Fct 160/25 TabletPrescription RequiredMANUFACTURERNovartis India LtdSALT COMPOSITIONValsartan (160mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (25s

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OverviewINTRODUCTIONCO Diovan Fct 160/25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It helps to control high blood pressure in different ways. If high blood pressure is not treated it can lead to heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure.

You can take CO Diovan Fct 160/25 Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how your respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effect is dizziness. Other side effects include feeling tired, nausea, diarrhoea, headache and decreased blood pressure. Frequent urination is not a side effect of this medicine. It is the purpose of hydrochlorothiazide and helps control your blood pressure. You may experience other possible side effects, but most are rare. Hydrochlorothiazide may occasionally lead to an increase in pressure in your eye and lead to permanent eye damage if not treated. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine.

Do not use potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless your doctor has told you to. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding and you should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble or diabetes. Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may cause side effects.USES OF CO DIOVAN FCT TABLET

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

GemifloxacinINFORMATION ABOUT GEMIFLOXACINGemifloxacin UsesGemifloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).How Gemifloxacin worksGemifloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.Common side effects of GemifloxacinRash, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea

FlupirtineINFORMATION ABOUT FLUPIRTINEFlupirtine UsesFlupirtine is used in treatment of pain relief.How Flupirtine worksFlupirtine decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.Common side effects of FlupirtineFatigue, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Bloating, Itching, Tremor

raziquantelINFORMATION ABOUT PRAZIQUANTELPraziquantel UsesPraziquantel is used in the treatment of worm infections and schistosoma infections.How Praziquantel worksPraziquantel works by causing severe spasms and paralysis of the worms' muscles. Some kinds of worms are then passed in the stool. However, you may not notice them since they are sometimes completely destroyed in the bowels. This treats your infection.Common side effects of PraziquantelHeadache, Nausea, Vomiting, Abnormal liver function tests, Hair loss, Fever, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Vertigo

RaloxifeneINFORMATION ABOUT RALOXIFENERaloxifene UsesRaloxifene is used for osteoporosis. It treats and prevents osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.How Raloxifene worksRaloxifene works like estrogen, a natural female hormone to stop the bone loss that can develop in women after menopause.Common side effects of RaloxifeneHeadache, Nausea, Vomiting, Breast tenderness, Leg cramps, Rash, Abdominal pain, Flu-like symptoms, Indigestion, Breast pain

Samivio Tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of liver disease associated with reduced bile formation (intrahepatic cholestasis). It protects the liver cells from toxins and helps the liver to perform its normal functions.

Samivio Tablet may be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on the severity of your condition and your body weight. It is best swallowed whole, but you may need to break them to get the correct dose. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to get the most benefit and you may have to take it for several months or longer, so try to get into a routine. Keep using it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear.

Use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as headache, dizziness, vomiting, upset stomach, diarrhea, constipation, increased sweating, and insomnia. Not everyone gets side effects. If you are worried about them, or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea and constipation.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Using this medicine can reduce or increase the effect of some other medicines so tell your doctor, all other medicines you are taking. Avoid drinking alcohol as it might increase side effects.USES OF SAMIVIO TABLET

• Treatment of Liver disease

Calutide 50 Tablet
MANUFACTURERCipla LtdSALT COMPOSITIONBicalutamide (50mg)
OverviewINTRODUCTIONCalutide 50 Tablet is used in the treatment of cancer of the prostate gland. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone.

Calutide 50 Tablet should be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Anemia (low number of red blood cells) is very common side effect of this medicine. Other than this, yellowing of skin, loss of appetite, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, dark urine, and skin rashes are some side effects which require immediate action. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with liver function during treatment with this medicine. It makes your skin more sensitive towards sunlight, hence take extra caution while going out.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if have diabetes, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It may harm your baby. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.  You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood glucose level while on treatment.USES OF CALUTIDE TABLET

• Prostate cancer

SIDE EFFECTS OF CALUTIDE TABLETCommon

• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Yellow discoloration of skin
• Loss of appetite
• Breathlessness
• Rash
• Abdominal pain
• Breast enlargement in male
• Breast tenderness
• Constipation
• Decreased appetite
• Decreased libido
• Depression
• Dizziness
• Indigestion
• Flatulence
• Hot flashes
• Increased liver enzymes
• Nausea
• Sleepiness
• Weakness
• Weight gain

HOW TO USE CALUTIDE TABLETTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Calutide 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.HOW CALUTIDE TABLET WORKSCalutide 50 Tablet blocks the effect of the natural male hormones on the growth of prostate cells. Calutide 50 Tablet also blocks the undesired effects of androgens in females such as excessive hair growth and acne.

RamiprilINFORMATION ABOUT RAMIPRILRamipril usesRamipril is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart failure.How ramipril worksRamipril is an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It works by reducing stress on the heart and relaxing blood vessel so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.Common side effects of ramiprilDizziness, Cough, Fatigue, Decreased blood pressure, Vomiting