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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Glycine BP 1.5 g


Glycine BP 1.5 g

Composition :

Each 100 ml of solution contains Glycine BP 1.5 g.

Description :

Glycine Irrigating Solution is a sterile, non-conducting fluid used to irrigate body cavities during electrosurgical procedures and internal examinations employing fiber optic instruments.


Indications :

• Endoscopic operations in the genitourinary tract • Transurethral resection of prostate • Stone crash.


Dosage and Administration :

Volume of Glycine Irrigating Solution to be used depends on the type and duration of operation or as directed by the physician.

Side effects :

Drowsiness or lack of energy, Nausea and vomiting, fast heart beat, itchy skin rash.

Contra-indications :

Glycine Irrigating Solution is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its contents and those who are anuric.

Precaution :

Not to be used if any turbidity is observed in the solution or any leakage in the bottle.

Presentation :

Glycine Irrigating Solution is supplied in 1000 ml polyethylene bottle.

Storage :

Store at controlled room temperature in dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.

Saturday, August 9, 2014

Dextrose Anhydrous 5 g as Dextrose Monohydrate USP, Sodium Chloride BP 0.9 g



Dextrose Anhydrous 5 g as Dextrose Monohydrate USP, Sodium Chloride BP 0.9 g


Composition :

Each 100 ml of solution contains Dextrose Anhydrous 5 g as Dextrose Monohydrate USP, Sodium Chloride BP 0.9 g.


Description :

Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection is a sterile, non-pyrogenic and hypertonic solution. It is the source of calorie as well as electrolyte. Administration of Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection provide water, electrolyte and calorie, which decrease protein losses, prevent ketosis of the body and promote glycogen deposition.

Indications :

• General weakness • Excessive Vomiting • When water loss is exceeding the electrolyte loss • Renal function test in case of anuria and oliguria • During early and mild phases of fever • Postsurgical maintenance of calorie, fluid and electrolyte.

Dosage and Administration :

Dextrose 5% and Sodium Chloride 0.9% injection can be administered at the rate of 40 to 90 drops per minute intravenously or as directed by the physician.

Side effects :

Thrombosis of the chosen vein is always a possibility with intravenous infusion, if infusion is protracted then another vein should be selected after 12–24 hours.

Precaution :

Not to be used if any turbidity is observed in the solution or any leakage in the bottle.


Presentation :

Dextrose 5% & Sodium Chloride 0.9% is available in 500 ml & 1000 ml polyethylene bottle.

Storage :

Store at controlled room temperature in dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.

Sodium Acetate Trihydrate BP 0.65 g, Sodium Chloride BP 0.5 g, Potassium Chloride BP 0.1 g that is Cholera Saline



Sodium Acetate Trihydrate BP 0.65 g, Sodium Chloride BP 0.5 g, Potassium Chloride BP 0.1 g that is Cholera Saline

Composition :

Each 100 ml of solution contains Sodium Acetate Trihydrate BP 0.65 g, Sodium Chloride BP 0.5 g, Potassium Chloride BP 0.1 g.

Description :

Cholera Saline is for replacement of fluid and electrolyte losses. Dehydration, Electrolyte losses, hypovolemic shock, acidosis and renal failure are the consequence of persistent vomiting or high rate of stool loss. Intravenous replacement of water and electrolyte are essential to prevent above common phenomena.

Indications :

• Cholera • Diarrhea • Persistent Vomiting.

Dosage and Administration :

In case of severe Diarrhea: Cholera Saline should be given rapidly until the patient’s blood pressure becomes normal. Initially infuse 2000 ml in first 30 minutes then 2000 ml every two hours until the patient is re-hydrated. In case of mild to moderate Diarrhea: 100 ml/Kg of body weight within the first 4 Hours of therapy. If the patient’s condition improves, the infusion can be slowed.

Side effects :

Thrombosis of the chosen vein is always a possibility with intravenous infusion, if infusion is protracted then another vein should be selected after 12–24 hours.

Precaution :

Not to be used if any turbidity observed in the solution or any leakage in the bottle.

Contra-indications :

• Alkalosis • Hypoglycemia • Heart failure • Impaired renal function.
Presentation :

Cholera Saline is available in 500 ml & 1000 ml polyethylene bottle.

Storage :

Store at controlled room temperature in dry place. Keep out of the reach of children.

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Dextrose Anhydrous




Dextrose Anhydrous 10g

Composition:

Each 100ml solution contains Dextrose Anhydrous 10g as Dextrose Monohydrate USP and Sodium Chloride BP 0.225g

Description:

Dextrose Anhydrous 10g Injection is a sterile and non-pyrogenic solution, which restores blood glucose levels and provides calories. It may aid in minimizing liver glycogen depletion and exerts a protein sparing action.

Sodium chloride in water dissociates into sodium and chloride ions. Sodium is the principal caption of the extracellular fluid and plays important role in fluid therapy and electrolyte disturbances. Chloride has an integral role in buffering action when oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs in the red blood cells.

Indications:

Dextrose Anhydrous 10g Injection is indicated for parenteral replenishment of
Fluid, Carbohydrate Calories and Sodium Chloride of the patient.


Dosage and Administration :

Dextrose Anhydrous 10g Injection should be given at the rate of 30 to 60 drops/minute intravenously depending on age, body weight and condition of the patients or as directed by the physician


Side-effect :

Thrombosis of the chosen vein is always a possibility with intravenous infusion, if infusion is protracted, then another vein should be selected after 12-24 hours.


Precaution :

To avoid unwanted health hazard, check the bottle against light before administration. Use sterile and non-pyrogenic Infusion Set. Not be used if any turbidity observed in the solution or found any particle (s) in the bottle. Discard any unused portion.


Presentation:

Dextrose Anhydrous 10g Injection is available in 500 ml & 1000ml polyethylene bottle

Storage :

Store in a cool & dry place, protect from light. Keep out of the reach of children



Composition: Each ml of Solution contains Tropicamide BP 8mg &
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride BP 50 mg.
Description: Tropicamide Plus are the combination of Tropicamide &
Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anti-cholinergic drug having mydriatic
and some cycloplegic action and Phenylephrine is a α1 adrenergic
receptor agonist used primarily as an agent to dilate the pupil.
Tropicamide Plus has a rapid onset of action and a short duration of
effect. Tropicamide plus eye drops are excellent to dilate the pupil for
examination of the fundus of the eye. It is also used before and after
surgical procedure of the eye.
Indications: Tropicamide Plus eye drops are indicated for –•
Examination of fundus • Retinal Photography • Cycloplegic Refraction.
• Prior to Ocular Surgery. • As an adjunct in the treatment of anterior
uveitis
Dosage and Administration: Instill 1-2 drops into the eye 15-30
minutes prior to procedure or as directed by the physician.
Side effects: On topical application there may be transient burning or
stinging sensation and lacrimation. Blurred Vision, photophobia and
allergic reactions may occur.
Precaution: After applying this medicine to the eyes, pupils will become
unusually large. It causes eyes to become more sensitive to light. So,
wear sunglasses to go out during the day time, even on cloudy days.
Contra-indications: Tropicamide Plus Eye Drops are contra-indicated
in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its component
Presentation: Tropicamide Plus Eye Drops are supplied in 5 ml
Polyethylene bottle.
Storage: Keep in a dry & cool place, protect from light. Keep out of
the reach of the children