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Generic Name
Methylprednisolone

Composition
Methylprednisolone – 8 mg

Type of Medicine
Corticosteroid (anti-inflammatory & immunosuppressant)

Used For

• Allergic reactions

• Asthma

• Arthritis & joint inflammation

• Autoimmune disorders

• Skin conditions

• Severe inflammation

For
Humans

Dose
8 mg once or multiple times daily as prescribed (varies by condition)

Shelf Life
Usually 24 months

Storage
Store below 25°C, dry place, protect from moisture & light.

Minoxidil Tablets IP 2.5 mg

Components:
Each tablet contains Minoxidil IP 2.5 mg as the active ingredient; inactive excipients may include lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, starch, and magnesium stearate (may vary by manufacturer).

Usage:
Used in the treatment of severe hypertension when other medicines are ineffective. Also used off-label under medical supervision for certain hair-loss conditions.

Dosage Form:
Oral tablets.

Shelf Life:
Generally 24–36 months from the date of manufacture (varies by brand).

Storage:
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in a tightly closed container.

Note:
Use only under medical supervision due to strong blood-pressure–lowering effects.

Used For

• Skin lightening

• Hyperpigmentation

• Melasma

• Dark spots & acne marks
  (Use only under medical guidance)

Type of Medicine

• Skin depigmenting agent

Human or Veterinary

• Humans

Composition

• Hydroquinone (strength varies by brand, usually 2% or 4%)

• Cream base

• Preservatives & stabilizers

How It Works
Reduces melanin (skin pigment) production to lighten dark patches.

Shelf Life

• 24 months (typical)

Storage

• Store below 25°C

• Keep away from sunlight

• Do not freeze

• Keep tube tightly closed

Dosage Form: Oral tablets
Type: Allopathic
Brand Type: Generic / Branded-generic
Prescription/Non-Prescription: Prescription-only
Release Form: Immediate release, film-coated
Packaging Type: Blister pack / HDPE bottle (brand-dependent)

Usage (Humans):

• Immunosuppressant (mTOR inhibitor) used for:
  • Prevention of organ transplant rejection (especially renal transplant)
  • Management of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

• Used under strict medical supervision.

• Not for veterinary use.

Composition (Salt):

• Sirolimus 1 mg

Also Contains (Excipients):

• Lactose monohydrate

• Microcrystalline cellulose

• Croscarmellose sodium

• Povidone

• Magnesium stearate

• Hypromellose

• Titanium dioxide
  (excipients may vary by manufacturer)

Shelf Life:

• Usually 24–36 months

Storage:

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from moisture and light

• Keep in original packaging

Dosage Form: Oral softgel capsules
Type: Allopathic
Brand Type: Generic / Branded-generic
Prescription/Non-Prescription: Prescription-only
Release Form: Immediate release (lipid-based absorption)
Packaging Type: Blister pack / HDPE bottle (brand-dependent)

Usage (Humans):

• Androgen hormone used for:
  • Male hypogonadism (testosterone deficiency)
  • Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)
  • Delayed puberty in males (as directed)

• Not for veterinary use.

Composition (Salt):

• Testosterone Undecanoate 40 mg

Also Contains (Excipients):

• Castor oil / medium-chain triglycerides

• Gelatin

• Glycerin

• Purified water

• Approved colorants (for capsule shell)
  (excipients may vary by manufacturer)

Shelf Life:

• Usually 24–36 months

Storage:

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from heat and moisture

• Keep capsules in original packaging

1. Product Name
Stanozolol Tablets USP 10 mg

2. Generic Name
Stanozolol

3. Strength (mg per tablet/capsule)
10 mg

4. Dosage Form
Tablet

5. Therapeutic / Pharmacological Class
Anabolic Androgenic Steroid

6. Description (what it is & how it works)
Stanozolol Tablets USP contain stanozolol, a synthetic anabolic androgenic steroid derived from testosterone. It works by promoting protein synthesis and nitrogen retention in the body, which helps support tissue growth and improve certain deficient anabolic processes. Medically, it also helps reduce the frequency and severity of specific conditions related to abnormal vascular permeability.

7. Prescribed For / Uses

• Hereditary angioedema (to reduce frequency and severity of attacks)

• Certain catabolic or wasting conditions, as advised by a physician

• Conditions requiring anabolic support under strict medical supervision

8. Also Contains (Inactive Excipients – general, not brand-specific)
Diluent, binder, disintegrant, lubricant, and approved stabilizers

9. Packaging Type (blister / alu-alu / bottle – general)
Blister pack or bottle

10. Shelf Life (standard pharma range)
24 to 36 months from the date of manufacture

11. Used By (Men / Women / Both / Adults only)
Both (Adults only)

12. Usage / Application (Personal / Clinical / Hospital)
Clinical, Hospital

Generic name: Praziquantel
Strength: 600 mg per tablet
Dosage form: Oral tablet
Drug class: Anthelmintic (anti-parasitic)
Use: Human & veterinary (different dosing; human IP version is for humans)

✅ Uses (Human)

Praziquantel is used to treat parasitic worm and fluke infections, including:

• Schistosomiasis

• Liver fluke infection

• Tapeworm infections

• Neurocysticercosis (larval tapeworm infection of the brain; usually with steroids)

It kills parasites by paralyzing them, helping the body eliminate them.

🐾 Veterinary Use

In animals (different formulations), used for:

• Tapeworm infections in dogs & cats

• Combined with pyrantel/febantel for broad-spectrum deworming

(Veterinary dosing is NOT the same as human IP tablets.)

⚙ How it works

• Increases calcium permeability in parasites

• Causes paralysis, death, and expulsion of worms

💊 Dose Information (Human)

• Usually single-day dosing

• Dose depends on parasite type and body weight (often 20–40 mg/kg in divided doses)

⚠ Common Side Effects

• Nausea

• Abdominal pain

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Fatigue

• Mild fever (due to dying parasites)

⚠ Warnings / Precautions

• Use cautiously in severe liver disease

• Not recommended with alcoholic liver disease

• Avoid driving after dose (causes drowsiness/dizziness)

• Drug interactions: carbamazepine, phenytoin, dexamethasone, rifampicin reduce effectiveness

📦 Storage

• Store below 25°C

• Keep away from moisture and light

⏳ Shelf Life

Typically 24–36 months from date of manufacture.

Generic Name
Orlistat

Composition
Orlistat – 120 mg
(With standard capsule excipients)

Type of Medicine
Lipase inhibitor (weight-management medicine)

Used For

• Obesity management

• Weight loss in overweight adults

• Reduces dietary fat absorption

For
Humans

Dose
120 mg three times daily with meals containing fat (as prescribed)

Shelf Life
Typically 24 months

Storage
Store below 25°C, dry place, protected from moisture & light.

Generic Name
Niclosamide

Composition
Niclosamide – 500 mg

Type of Medicine
Anthelmintic (anti-tapeworm medicine)

Used For

• Tapeworm infections (Taenia species)

• Intestinal cestode infestations

For
Humans

Dose
As directed by a physician (varies by age & tapeworm type)

Shelf Life
Usually 24–36 months

Storage
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protected from moisture & light.

Generic Name
Esomeprazole Magnesium

Composition
Esomeprazole – 40 mg
(enteric-coated, gastro-resistant formulation)

Type of Medicine
Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

Used For

• Acid reflux (GERD)

• Hyperacidity

• Peptic/duodenal ulcers

• Heartburn

• Zollinger–Ellison syndrome

For
Humans

Dose
40 mg once daily (as prescribed)

Shelf Life
Typically 24 months

Storage
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, protect from moisture & light.

Used For

• Vitamin D deficiency

• Hypocalcemia

• Chronic kidney disease–related bone disorders

• Osteoporosis (doctor-guided)

Type of Medicine

• Active Vitamin D3 (Calcitriol)

Human or Veterinary

• Humans

Composition

• Calcitriol IP – 0.25 mcg

• Soft gelatin capsule base

• Oil/excipient blend

How It Works
Enhances calcium absorption and regulates calcium/phosphate balance.

Dose

• Usually 0.25 mcg once daily (as prescribed)

Shelf Life

• 24–36 months

Storage

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from moisture & light

• Keep capsules in original blister/bottle

1. What It Is

Vitamin B Complex with B12 tablets provide a combination of essential B-group vitamins, including an enhanced dose of Vitamin B12, important for energy production, nerve health, metabolism, and red blood cell formation.

2. Composition (Typical)

Each tablet commonly contains:

• Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

• Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

• Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide)

• Vitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate)

• Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl)

• Vitamin B7 (Biotin) (occasionally included depending on brand)

• Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

• Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin / Methylcobalamin) (key component)

Excipients: starch, cellulose, talc, magnesium stearate, color (varies by brand).

3. Dosage Form

• Oral tablet

4. Prescribed / Recommended For

Used to:

✔ Boost energy levels
✔ Support nervous system
✔ Improve appetite and digestion
✔ Treat or prevent Vitamin B deficiencies
✔ Manage anemia caused by low B12
✔ Reduce fatigue and weakness
✔ Support healthy hair, skin, and nails
✔ Aid in stress management

Sometimes used in neuropathy and general wellness therapy.

5. Ideal For

• Adults and adolescents

• Suitable for men and women

• Can be used by vegetarians who often develop B12 deficiency

Pregnant women only with doctor’s advice.

6. How It Works

The B-vitamins work together to:

• Convert food into energy

• Support nerve signal function

• Maintain red blood cells

• Improve metabolism

• Reduce numbness, tingling, and nerve pain caused by deficiency

7. Packaging Type

Common packaging:

• Blister strips (10 tablets per strip)

• HDPE bottle packs (30, 60, or 100 tablets)

8. Shelf Life

✔ 24–36 months (depending on manufacturer)

9. Prescription Status

✔ Usually OTC (non-prescription)
Rx only when combined with high-strength methylcobalamin.

Used For

• Dandruff

• Seborrheic dermatitis

• Fungal scalp infections

Type of Medicine

• Antifungal shampoo

Human or Veterinary

• Humans

Composition

• Ketoconazole – 1% w/w

• Shampoo base & surfactants

Dose / How to Use

• Apply to scalp, leave for 3–5 minutes, then rinse

• Usually 2–3 times a week

Shelf Life

• 24–36 months

Storage

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from direct sunlight

• Keep bottle tightly closed

Raloxifene is a Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM).
It acts like estrogen on some parts of the body (bones) and blocks estrogen in others (breast, uterus).

Uses (Prescribed For) 1. Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

• Helps strengthen bones

• Reduces risk of vertebral fractures

2. Prevention of Osteoporosis

• Given to women after menopause who have risk factors.

3. Reduces Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer

• Especially in postmenopausal women at high risk

• Works by blocking estrogen in breast tissue

How It Works

• Increases bone density by estrogen-like effect

• Decreases bone breakdown

• Blocks estrogen in breast and uterus, reducing cancer risk

Typical Dose

• 60 mg once daily

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow whole with water

(Do not take double dose; consistency is important.)

Common Side Effects

• Hot flashes

• Leg cramps

• Swelling of hands/feet

• Flu-like symptoms

• Sweating

• Joint pain

Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Help Immediately)

• Blood clots

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

  • Pulmonary embolism (PE)

• Sudden chest pain or shortness of breath

• Vision changes

Not Recommended In

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women

• Women with history of blood clots

• Liver disease

• Active cancer requiring estrogen treatment

Interactions

Avoid or use caution with:

• Cholestyramine

• Warfarin (may alter INR)

• Estrogen medicines

Used For Men or Women?

• Only for women

• Specifically postmenopausal women

• Not used for men

Human or Veterinary?

• Human medicine only

• No veterinary use

Description

SkinShine Cream is a triple-combination dermatological cream used to treat hyperpigmentation.
Form: Topical cream
Pack size: 30 g

Composition (Typical)

• Hydroquinone 2% w/w – skin-lightening agent

• Tretinoin 0.025% w/w – retinoid that increases cell turnover

• Mometasone Furoate 0.1% w/w – mild-to-moderate corticosteroid to reduce inflammation

(Exact strengths may vary by manufacturer; these are the common ones.)

Uses / Prescribed For

• Melasma

• Dark spots / hyperpigmentation

• Post-inflammatory marks

• Uneven skin tone
  (Must be used strictly under medical supervision.)

Shelf Life

• Typical shelf life: 24 months (2 years) from date of manufacture.

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25–30°C

• Protect from light

• Keep away from heat and moisture

• Do not freeze

Pantoprazole & Domperidone Tablets 40 mg/10 mg

Usage (Human/Veterinary):
For human use.

Components:
Each tablet contains Pantoprazole 40 mg and Domperidone 10 mg; typical excipients include lactose, povidone, microcrystalline cellulose, starch, and magnesium stearate (may vary by manufacturer).

Usage:
Used for treatment of acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acidity, nausea, and vomiting associated with gastrointestinal disorders.

Dosage Form:
Oral tablets (often delayed-release for Pantoprazole).

Shelf Life:
Usually 24–36 months from date of manufacture.

Storage:
Store below 25°C, in a cool and dry place, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.

Packaging Type:
Commonly supplied in aluminium–aluminium blister packs or strip packs.

Prescription/Non-Prescription:
Prescription-only medicine (Rx).

Dosage Form: Oral tablets
Type: Allopathic / Nutraceutical
Brand Type: Branded-generic
Prescription/Non-Prescription: Non-prescription (OTC)
Release Form: Immediate release
Packaging Type: Blister pack / HDPE bottle

Usage (Humans):

• Nutritional supplement used to prevent or treat vitamin and mineral deficiencies

• Supports immunity, energy metabolism, antioxidant protection, recovery from illness, and general well-being

• Not for veterinary use unless specifically labeled.

Composition (Typical):

• Vitamins: Vitamin A, B-complex (B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, Folic Acid, Biotin), Vitamin C, Vitamin D3, Vitamin E

• Minerals: Zinc, Iron, Calcium, Magnesium, Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Chromium, Iodine

• Antioxidants: Beta-carotene, Lycopene, Lutein, Alpha-lipoic acid (varies by brand)

Also Contains (Excipients):

• Microcrystalline cellulose

• Starch / Povidone

• Magnesium stearate

• Talc

• Approved colors and coating agents

Shelf Life:

• Usually 24–36 months

Storage:

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight

• Keep container tightly closed

1. Product Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection IP 10 mg/ml

2. Generic Name
Triamcinolone Acetonide

3. Strength (mg per tablet/capsule)
10 mg per ml

4. Dosage Form
Injection (Sterile Aqueous Suspension)

5. Therapeutic / Pharmacological Class
Corticosteroid; Anti-inflammatory Agent

6. Description (what it is & how it works)
Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection IP contains triamcinolone acetonide, a synthetic corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It works by inhibiting the release of inflammatory substances and suppressing immune responses, thereby reducing swelling, redness, pain, and allergic reactions in affected tissues.

7. Prescribed For / Uses

• Inflammatory and allergic disorders

• Rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions

• Intra-articular and periarticular inflammatory conditions

• Certain dermatological conditions

• Respiratory and systemic inflammatory disorders, as prescribed

8. Also Contains (Inactive Excipients – general, not brand-specific)
Suspending agents, isotonic agents, preservatives, stabilizers, and Water for Injection

9. Packaging Type (blister / alu-alu / bottle – general)
Glass vial or ampoule

10. Shelf Life (standard pharma range)
24 to 36 months from the date of manufacture

11. Used By (Men / Women / Both / Adults only)
Both (Adults only)

12. Usage / Application (Personal / Clinical / Hospital)
Clinical, Hospital

Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) used for mood disorders and certain nerve-related conditions.

Composition
Nortriptyline Hydrochloride IP – 25 mg
Plus standard pharmaceutical excipients.

Class
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)

Uses
• Depression
• Neuropathic pain
• Migraine prevention
• Anxiety-related symptoms
• Sleep disturbances (off-label)

How it works
Increases levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain, improving mood and reducing nerve pain signals.

Dose
Typically 25 mg once daily, often taken at night. Dose varies by medical condition.

Shelf life
Usually 24–36 months depending on manufacturer.

Storage
• Store below 25°C
• Protect from moisture
• Keep in original strip
• Avoid direct light

1. Product Name
Ambroxol Hydrochloride SR Capsules 75 mg

2. Generic Name
Ambroxol Hydrochloride

3. Strength (mg per tablet/capsule)
75 mg

4. Dosage Form
Sustained Release Capsule

5. Therapeutic / Pharmacological Class
Mucolytic Agent; Expectorant

6. Description (what it is & how it works)
Ambroxol Hydrochloride SR Capsules contain ambroxol hydrochloride in a sustained-release formulation. Ambroxol works by breaking down and thinning thick mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough out. It also improves the production of pulmonary surfactant, which helps keep the airways open and supports better breathing. The sustained-release formulation provides prolonged action and maintains therapeutic levels over an extended period.

7. Prescribed For / Uses

• Productive cough with thick mucus

• Acute and chronic bronchitis

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

• Respiratory tract infections with mucus congestion

• Other respiratory conditions involving excessive or viscous sputum

8. Also Contains (Inactive Excipients – general, not brand-specific)
Diluent, sustained-release polymers, binder, lubricant, stabilizers, and approved capsule shell materials

9. Packaging Type (blister / alu-alu / bottle – general)
Blister pack, Alu-Alu pack, or bottle

10. Shelf Life (standard pharma range)
24 to 36 months from the date of manufacture

11. Used By (Men / Women / Both / Adults only)
Both (Adults only)

12. Usage / Application (Personal / Clinical / Hospital)
Personal, Clinical, Hospital