Analgesic, Antipyretic.
How it works
Acetaminophen exhibits analgesic action by peripheral blockage of pain impulse generation. It produces antipyresis by inhibiting the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Its weak anti-inflammatory activity is rel…
Tretinoin is topically used to treat acne, smooth rough facial skin, reduce the appearance of fine wrinkles and mottled skin discoloration. It is also used to treat a type of blood problem called acute promyelocytic leukaemia (bone marrow malignancy w…
Vitamin D3 is used for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency.
How it works
Vitamin D3 increases the absorption of calcium and phosphorous that are vital in forming and maintaining strong bones. It is also required in regulating cell gr…
Risperidone is used to treat schizophrenia (psychiatric disorder with symptoms of emotional instability, detachment from reality, often with delusions and hallucinations, and withdrawal into the self) and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorde…
Progesterone is used to prevent recurrent miscarriage and maintain pregnancy; to treat absence of menstruation (amenorrhoea) in women of childbearing age and abnormal uterine bleeding; as a hormone replacement therapy in post-menopausal women; to trea…
Flunarizine is used for preventing migraine attacks. It is also effective in reducing the frequency and severity of migraine attacks.
How it works
Flunarizine belongs to the group of medicines called non-selective calcium channel blocker. It blocks t…
Risperidone is used to treat schizophrenia (psychiatric disorder with symptoms of emotional instability, detachment from reality, often with delusions and hallucinations, and withdrawal into the self) and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorde…
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Peptic ulcer.
How it works
Rabeprazole is a PPI that suppresses gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the gastric H+/K+ ATPase at the secretory surface of the gastric parietal cell.
Common side effects
Headache, Di…