DrugPamphlet Egypt: Egyptian Drug Guide & Commentaries

trivastal retard 50 Les Laboratoires Servier   -   SEn   VIER   trivastal®   retard 50   • Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. It contains important information on your treatment.   • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist   • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.   • If the symptoms worsen or persist, consult your doctor.   Composition:   Each tablet contains: 50 mg of Piribedil.   Excipients : q.s.f. one tablet.   Presentation:   -   Box containing one blister of 10 sustained release coated tablets.   — -   Box containing two blisters of 10 sustained release coated tablets each.   -   Box containing three bleters of 10 sustained release coated tablets each.   Pharmacotherapeutic class:   DOPAMINERGIC AGONISTS   Therapeutic indications:   This medicine is indicated in:   • the treatment...

GYNOZOL GYNOZOL 200 or 400   Broad Spectrum Vaginal Soft Gelatin Capsules Antimycotic   Composition:   Each vaginal soft gelatin capsule contains:   Miconazole nitrate 200 or 400mg   PrOp.rties:   GYNOZOL 200   or   400   VagInal   Soft Gelatin Capeules contain miconazole nitrate, the broad spectrum antimycotlc agent. Mlconazola nitrate exerts a potent fungicidal activity agalnat the common pathogenic fungi including Candida species, yeasts and darmatophytes. It exerts Its fungicldal effect through inhibItiOn of ergosterol synthesis resulting in disruption of the integrity of cell membranes of sensitive fungi. Miconszole nitrate also possesses bactericidal action against Gram-positive bacilli and cocci. Because of this broad spectrum activity, QYNOZOL 200 or 400 is particularly useful in mixed vulvovaginal infections. Clinical studies have also evidenced that miconazole nitrate is significantly more effective than nystatin In vul...

C ORDARONE   C ORDARONE   200mg   Amiodarone hydrochloride   Composition:   Amiodarone hydrochloride 200 mg   Excipients: Lactose, corn starch, povidone, colloidal silica anhydrous, magnesium stearate for one scored tablet   When   this   medicine   should be used:   It is used in preventing and treating certain cardiac rhythm disorders   Attention: In what cases not to be used:   Contraindications:   Not to be used in the following cases:   -   Known allergy to iodine of amiodarone or one of the other constituents of the product   -   Hyperthyroidism   -   some troubles of arrhythmias and / or cardiac conduction   -   Very slow cardiac rhythm   -   Starting from the 1st trimester of the pregnancy   -   Lactation   -   In combination with drugs that can give torsades de pointes   (serious heart rhythm disturbances): Antiarrhythmics clss...

UR-AID UR-AID   Uricosuric &   Effervescent granules for acute gout   COMPOSITION:   Each 5 g sach.t contains:   Plp.razln. hydrate 0.128 g   Colchlcln. 0.3 mg   Atropin.   sulfate   0.128 mg   Eff.rvescent baa.   to 5 g   PROPERTIES:   UR—AID .fferv.scent granules   is   a multi—functional formulation   Combining three active ingredients which act In   harmony with multipl, complementary activlti.e for the   management of acute attacks of gout and   for   promoting   urinary excretion of uric acid. Piperazine act. by dissolving   uric acid thus preventing its deposition in the urinary tract.   This property •n.ur.s the •ftectiveness of UR-AID in   treatment of gout and urinary urat. lithiasis. Atropine   sulfate   is an antispasmodic   whIch rell.v.s urethric   spasms   accompanying urinary washout of   urste   crystals. ...

STOPAIN STOPAIN   Caplets   Effective Analgesic & Antipyretic   Composition:   Each caplet contains:   Propyphenazone 150mg   Paracetamol 300mg   Caffeine 50 mg   -Properties-—--—   -   Stopain contains propyphenazone and paracetamol   -   non narcotic analgesics   -   which work together to raise the threshold to painful stimuli, thus exerting an analgesic effect against pain of different origins.   Caffeine enhances the analgesic effect of propyphenazone & paracetamol.   Indications:   Stopain is indicated in all conditions associated with pain and fever such as:   *   Common cold which is usually accompanied with fever, headache, bone and muscle aches.   *   Headache & migraine.   *   Toothache and post minor & major dental operations.   *   Backache, rheumatic & muscle pain.   *   Post surgical operations.   Side eff...

PSYCHODAL PSYCHODAL   1,2,3 & 4 mg F.C.Tablets Composition:   Each tablet Contains:   Risperidone 1, 2, 3mg or 4mg   Psychodal (risperidone) is a novel antipsychotic belonging to a new class of antipsychotic agents, the benzisoxazole - derivatives. Risperidone is a selective monoaminergic antagonist with a high affinity for both serotonergic 5-HT2 and dopaminergic D2 receptors.   Rispendone binds also to siphal - adrenergic receptors and with lower affinity to histaminergic and alpha2 - adrenergic receotors   Pharmacokinetics:   —Psye*iodaHw completely absorbed after oral administration reaching peak plasma concentration after ito 2 hours the absorption is not affected by food ,Risperidone is metabolized to 9 - hydroxyrisperidone, which has a similar pharmacological activity as risperidone The elimination half - life of g hydroxyrisperidone is 24 hours.   Indications:   -Treatment of acute and chronic schizophrenic psychoses and...

Sigmazidim Sigmazidim   For I.V,  I.M. injection. Produced by: Sigma-Tec Pharmaceutical Industries. Egypt. SA.E.

Epicoflocin For the medical profession only Epicoflocin®   Ofloxacin Scored film coated   tablets   Composition:   Each scored film coated   tablet   contains:   Offoxacin 200mg   Properties and   Mode of action:   Epicoflodn is a   Ituoroquinolone antibacterial with a broad spectrum   of   activity   against   Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria such as:   E   coil, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus mirablils and nuigaris, Kiebsiella sp.   Kemophllus   lnlluenzae, Moraxella catarrhalls, Salmonella op., Shigelta   sp., Campylobacter sp. Acinerobacler op., Neisseria gonorrhoeae   and meningitidis, Morganella molganhi,   Providentla reltgerl and stuacril,   Staphylococcus aureus and epidermidis   including methicillin-rnsistant   and   methlclllin-suscepllble strains), Staphylococcus saproptilticus, Streptococcus   agalactiae, pyogenes  ...