Chloramphenicol Eye Ointment
Chloramphenicol belongs to a family group of medicines called antibiotics or anti infective. Antibiotics are used to treat a variety of infections caused by bacteria. If your eyes have a discharge or crust you can bath them in boiled and cooled water before treating with eye ointment. You should apply the eye... [Read more]
Epinephrine
Epinephrine (also referred to as adrenaline;) belongs to a group of drugs called (amongst others) cardiac resuscitation and is a neurotransmitter that is produced in the center of the adrenal glands. The drug is given in an emergency to stimulate heart activity and stroke volume, dilates the pupils, and constricts... [Read more]
Hyoscine
Hyoscine is made in two forms the first hyoscine-N-butylbromide is used to reduce spasm of the gastrointestial tract in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it can also be used with other medication to treat painful menstration also know as dysmenorrhoea. The second form hyoscine hydrobromide is used to treat problems... [Read more]
Latanoprost
Latanoprost (pronounced la-TA-noe-prost) ophthalmic solution is a topical medication used for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension (raised pressure in the eye) by reducing intraocular pressure. It is a prostaglandin analogue a synthetic derivative of the prostglandin, which constricts... [Read more]
Prednisolone
Prednisolone is a corticosteroid drug with predominantly glucocorticoid and low mineralocorticoid activity, making it useful for the treatment of a wide range of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions, allergic states, rheumatic disorders, some skin conditions, blood disorders, asthma and other lung conditions.... [Read more]
Timolol
This information is based on taking oral medication where the active ingredient is Timolol maleate. Timolol is known as a Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drug Read More →
