Posts tagged with: suppositories
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,... [Read more]
Prochlorperazine
Prochlorperazine is a drug that belongs to the phenothiazine class of antipsychotic agents that are used for the antiemetic treatment of nausea and vertigo. It is also a highly-potent typical antipsychotic, 10 to 20 times more potent than chlorpromazine. Prochlorperazine... [Read more]
Aspirin
Aspirin a white tablet has been with us for more than 80 years and is one a NSAID’s Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, these particular groups of medications work at the sight of the pain by blocking stimulation to cell endings. Apart from alleviating pain, reducing... [Read more]
Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizing drug used primarily in the treatment of some forms of epilepsy and prophylaxis (medical or public health measures taken in order to prevent disease or health) of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder) in patients... [Read more]
Diazepam
Diazepam is another drug that’s been around for quite some time and is commonly used for treating anxiety, insomnia, seizures, muscle spasms and alcohol withdrawal. Diazepam is one of the more widely known anti-anxiety drugs, not only by the medical profession, but... [Read more]
Paracetamol
Paracetamol belongs to a group of drugs known as Non-opioid analgesics, and has been around for quite some time. It can be used to treat headache, (including migraine) toothache, neuralgia, backache, pain caused by rheumatism and period pains. The advantage paracetamol has... [Read more]
Ketoprofen
Ketoprofen is used to combat pain and stiffness in rheumatiod arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It is known for its non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) effects. It can also be given to relieve moderate pain of menstruation and soft tissue injuries,... [Read more]
Ergotamine
This medicine is an ergot alkaloid and analgesic aid combination used in treatment of acute migraine attacks (sometimes in combination with caffeine), and to induce childbirth and prevent post-partum haemorrhage. Although ergotamine has been superseeded by other drugs with... [Read more]
Chlorpromazine
Chlorpromazine is a white tablet it belongs to a group of drugs known as Phenothiazine It is also amongst one of the first antipsychotics drugs. Effective in suppressing abnormal behaviour, Chlorpromazine will also reduce aggression and has a general tranquillizing effect.... [Read more]
