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ESOMPERAZOLE AND DOMPERIDONE

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  Esomperazole and Domperidone   -  This combination is used to reduce or inhibit acid secretion from stomach. This medicine is given with many other tablets.  Working mechanism - here the drug esomperazole is proton pump inhibitor which reduce acid secretion and Domperidone is antagonist to dopamine , reduce feeling of nausea, vomiting etc. This medicine is given to neutralize or reduce acidity of stomach such that another medicine given which works in less acidic medium can work efficienctly.  Uses -   . Mostly given with many antibiotics.                . Given with many other medicine.                 . Reduce nausea and vomiting feeling due to medicine.                  . Use to reduce acidity such that given medicine can work efficienctly.   Dose - given usually during ones a day with empty stomach or befor...

ALL ABOUT MONTELUKAST

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  MONTELUKAST ( Anti allergic drug ) -  Montelukast drug given to treat mostly allergy. Main fact about this is that one should take this drug after doctor' s prescription. Working mechanism  - it usely blocks  receptor of oxidised leucocyte and thus ends allergic symptoms. Act as bronchodilator.  Uses - mostly use to treat asthma, asthma due to exercise, bronchospasm, rhinitis, cough due to allergy and to treat many other allergic symptoms.  Dose  - usually medicine are given to someone according to their body weight. Normally given as  To child 2 to 4 year - 4mg ones a day  To child 5to 14 year - 5mg ones a day  To Adult - 10 mg ones a day  Mostly recommended to take during night.   Brand -  montair, singulair, montelast etc.   Usually this drug is present in combination with levocitirizine.  Side effects - includes headache, throat swelling, muscle weakness, sinuses pain etc.  Key point ...

TEETH CLEANING

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  TEETH CLEANING  -  We all want to have shining teeth, did you know the thing which mostly affects our teeth health includes -                  1. Soda containing liquids ( like colddrinks) .                  2. Caffeine                  3. Not cleaning mouth after a meal    These are the major reasons because of these our teeth lose their brittle shine. So now question comes how we can restore it,   1. Keep your mouth hydrated ( prevents bad breathe) .   2. Try to brush two times a day at least for 2         Minute.   3. Use a toothpaste with sufficient flouride        Content.   4. Try  to floss your teeth ones a time in a day   5. Better if you can use neem 's brush ( datun)   6. Try to avoid or less intake of edible...

MAJOR PAINKILLERS

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  MAJOR PAINKILLERS -                                            Among painkillers five which are are vastly used are -  1. Paracetamol  2.Diclofenac 3.Acelofenac 4.Ibuprofenac  5.Aspirin  1. Paracetamol ( PCM) -  PCM drug also used as painkiller. It is effective in fever, pain etc.  PCM has less side effects thus considered better than other painkillers.  2. Diclofenac -  Diclofenac   is available in oral, topical and injectable form. Diclofenac mostly used to relieve pain, swelling, joint stiffness caused by arthritis.  It has more side effects than PCM, Acelofenac and Ibuprofenac.  It cause vomiting ,  nausea, dizziness ,  headache and it increases the rsik of heart attack and stroke.  Brand - voltaren, cambia, zepsor etc.  Acelofenac -    It has low side effect then diclofenac , ...

ASPIRIN - USES, SAFE DOSAGE, SIDE EFFECTS, ETC.

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  ASPIRIN - Non steroidal anti inflammatory drug ( NSAID)   ANALGESIC ( pain killer) ,                   ANTIPYRETIC( reduce temperature) , ANTI INFLAMMATORY.  Working mechanism - inhibit production of prostaglandin by effecting enzyme involved in process.      USES - Headache, backache, joint pain,      toothache, Dysmenorrhea.  Aspirin 75 mg given to cardiac patients to reduce chances of myocardial infraction after surgery or as per requirement.   SAFE DOSAGE - As ANALGESIC - given in low dose 0.3 - 1.5 mg / day Or 0.3 - 0.6 mg in 6 - 8 hr.  Maximum ANALGESIC effect at 1000 mg.  - As  INFLAMMATORY - given in high dose 3 - 6 g / day  BRAND - ASPIRIN 350 mg tablet                  ECOSPRIN 75 , 150, 325 mg                  DISPRIN 350 mg       ...

PARACETAMOL (PCM) - USE, SAFE DOSAGE, BRAND, SIDE EFFECT , ETC.

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PARACETAMOL  - (PCM)                                    Use - Antipyretic ( reduce temperature) , Analgesic ( reduce pain) any type of pain headache, post surgery pain, menstrual pain etc.                                   Working Mechanism - paracetamol  inhibits secretion of prostaglandin , which increase body temperature by effecting hypothalamus ( body temperature regulator) , and its secretion by other cellular tissue results in pain sensation this it's inhibition help to get relief from increased temperature and pain.                                     Dosage - PCM is available in variable dosage and variable form. But usually its dosage for an individual is decided according to body weight....