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Ethimox

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Ethimox contains amoxycillin trihydrate. Amoxycillin is used to treat various bacterial infections. This drug is a type of penicillin class of antibiotics. This drug works by stopping bacterial growth.

Antibiotics only work for bacterial infections and will not work for viral infections, such as the flu virus. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to decreased effectiveness.

Amoxicillin may also be used with other medicines to treat stomach or intestinal ulcers caused by H. pylori bacteria and to prevent ulcer recurrence. This drug can only be obtained by prescription.

Indication
1. Infection of the intestinal tract tissue
2. Infection of the digestive tract (GIT)
3. Dermatitis
4. Respiratory tract infections

Dose
Adults: 250-500 mg 3-4 times daily.
Children: 25-50 mg / kg body weight per day in 3 divided doses.

Composition
Contains amoxicillin trihydrate.
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Analspec

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Analspec containing mefenamic acid. Mefenamic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain. Other NSAIDs, including ibuprofen, indometacin, naproxen, and diclofenac. It can also be used to treat menstrual cramps and other conditions as determined by your doctor.

This drug can only be obtained by prescription. A substance in the body called cyclo-oxygenase is involved in the production of various chemicals in the body, including prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced in response to injury and certain diseases and conditions. Prostaglandins cause pain, swelling, and inflammation.

Mefenamic acid works by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase thereby stopping the production of chemicals which are irritants.

Indication
1. headache
2. toothache
3. myalgia
4. rheumatism
5. traumatic pain
6. dysmenorrhea
7. Postoperative pain
8. postpartum pain

Dose
Adults and children over 14 years
1. Initial dose: 500 mg.
2. Advanced Dosage: 250 mg every 6 hours.

Composition
Mefenamic acid.
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