Monday 28 February 2011

Retinova




Retinova may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Retinova



Tretinoin

Tretinoin is reported as an ingredient of Retinova in the following countries:


  • Brazil

  • Luxembourg

  • New Zealand

  • Singapore

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Decentan




Decentan may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Decentan



Perphenazine

Perphenazine is reported as an ingredient of Decentan in the following countries:


  • Austria

  • Germany

  • Spain

International Drug Name Search

Venasmin




Venasmin may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Venasmin



Diphenhydramine

Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (a derivative of Diphenhydramine) is reported as an ingredient of Venasmin in the following countries:


  • Japan

International Drug Name Search

Monday 21 February 2011

Kefzomed




Kefzomed may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Kefzomed



Cefazolin

Cefazolin is reported as an ingredient of Kefzomed in the following countries:


  • Myanmar

International Drug Name Search

Thursday 17 February 2011

Gliclid




Gliclid may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Gliclid



Gliclazide

Gliclazide is reported as an ingredient of Gliclid in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

International Drug Name Search

Wednesday 16 February 2011

Tamoxifene Tad




Tamoxifene Tad may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Tamoxifene Tad



Tamoxifen

Tamoxifen citrate (a derivative of Tamoxifen) is reported as an ingredient of Tamoxifene Tad in the following countries:


  • Italy

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday 15 February 2011

Bactrocine




Bactrocine may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Bactrocine



Mupirocin

Mupirocin is reported as an ingredient of Bactrocine in the following countries:


  • Greece

International Drug Name Search

Levodropropizina




Levodropropizina may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Levodropropizina



Levodropropizine

Levodropropizina (DCIT) is also known as Levodropropizine (Rec.INN)

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

Click for further information on drug naming conventions and International Nonproprietary Names.

Sunday 13 February 2011

Gardex




Gardex may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Gardex



Cetirizine

Cetirizine dihydrochloride (a derivative of Cetirizine) is reported as an ingredient of Gardex in the following countries:


  • Finland

International Drug Name Search

Saturday 12 February 2011

Pro-Ambrosan




Pro-Ambrosan may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Pro-Ambrosan



Ambroxol

Ambroxol hydrochloride (a derivative of Ambroxol) is reported as an ingredient of Pro-Ambrosan in the following countries:


  • Estonia

International Drug Name Search

Relasin-HC


Generic Name: chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine (KLOR fe NEER a meen, HYE droe KOE done, FEN il EFF rin)

Brand Names: B-Tuss, Coughtuss, Cytuss HC, De-Chlor HC, DroTuss-CP, Ed-TLC, Ed-Tuss HC, Endal-HD Plus, H-C Tussive, Histussin-HC, Hydro-PC II, Hydro-PC II Plus, Hydron CP, Liquicough HC, Maxi-Tuss HCX, Mintuss MS, Neo HC, Poly-Tussin, Poly-Tussin HD, Relacon-HC, Relacon-HC NR, Relasin-HC, Rindal HD Plus, Rindal-HD, Triant-HC, Tusana-D, Z-Cof HC


What is Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.


Hydrocodone is a narcotic cough medicine.


Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).


The combination of chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine is used to treat runny or stuffy nose, sinus congestion, and cough caused by the common cold or flu.


Chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.


What is the most important information I should know about Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?


Do not take this medication if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as furazolidone (Furoxone), isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) in the last 14 days. Serious, life threatening side effects can occur if you use chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine before the MAO inhibitor has cleared from your body. Chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert. Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine. Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you regularly use other medicines that make you sleepy (such as cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression, or anxiety). They can add to sleepiness caused by chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine. Hydrocodone may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for. Never share hydrocodone with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Keep the medication in a place where others cannot get to it.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?


Do not take this medication if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as furazolidone (Furoxone), isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) in the last 14 days. Serious, life threatening side effects can occur if you use chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine before the MAO inhibitor has cleared from your body. You should not use chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine if you are allergic to it.

To make sure you can safely take this medication, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions:



  • asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, or other breathing disorder;



  • liver or kidney disease;


  • heart disease or high blood pressure;




  • diabetes;




  • a thyroid disorder;




  • curvature of the spine;




  • a history of head injury or brain tumor;




  • epilepsy or other seizure disorder;




  • low blood pressure;




  • glaucoma;




  • gallbladder disease;




  • Addison's disease or other adrenal gland disorders;




  • enlarged prostate, urination problems;




  • mental illness; or




  • a history of drug or alcohol addiction.




Hydrocodone may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for. Never share hydrocodone with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Keep the medication in a place where others cannot get to it. FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine will harm an unborn baby. Hydrocodone may cause addiction or withdrawal symptoms in a newborn if the mother takes the medication during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine. It is not known whether chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I take Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?


Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.


You may take this medication with or without food.


Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.


Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep track of the amount of medicine used from each new bottle. Hydrocodone is a drug of abuse and you should be aware if anyone is using your medicine improperly or without a prescription.

What happens if I miss a dose?


Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.


What happens if I overdose?


Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose of hydrocodone can be fatal.

Overdose symptoms may include extreme drowsiness, feeling restless or nervous, vomiting, stomach pain, warmth or tingly feeling, seizure (convulsions), pinpoint pupils, confusion, cold and clammy skin, weak pulse, shallow breathing, fainting, or breathing that stops.


What should I avoid while taking Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?


Chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert. Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine.

Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine) side effects


Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:

  • severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness;




  • fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeats;




  • shallow breathing, slow heartbeat;




  • confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;




  • feeling like you might pass out;




  • urinating less than usual or not at all;




  • easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms;




  • dangerously high blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, buzzing in your ears, chest pain, shortness of breath, seizure); or




  • upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).



Less serious side effects may include:



  • nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, constipation;




  • dry mouth;




  • blurred vision;




  • dizziness, drowsiness;




  • problems with memory or concentration;




  • sleep problems (insomnia);




  • ringing in your ears;




  • warmth, tingling, or redness under your skin; or




  • skin rash or itching.



This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.


What other drugs will affect Relasin-HC (chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine)?


Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you regularly use other medicines that make you sleepy (such as cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression, or anxiety). They can add to sleepiness caused by chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine.

Tell your doctor about all other medications you use, especially:



  • blood pressure medication;




  • cimetidine (Tagamet);




  • rifampin (Rifadin, Rifater, Rifamate, Rimactane);




  • zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT);




  • an antidepressant;




  • a diuretic (water pill);




  • medication to treat irritable bowel syndrome;




  • bladder or urinary medications such as oxybutynin (Ditropan, Oxytrol) or tolterodine (Detrol);




  • aspirin or salicylates (such as Disalcid, Doan's Pills, Dolobid, Salflex, Tricosal, and others);




  • seizure medication such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton);




  • a beta-blocker such as atenolol (Tenormin), carteolol (Cartrol), metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol), nadolol (Corgard), propranolol (Inderal), sotalol (Betapace), timolol (Blocadren), and others; or




  • medicines to treat psychiatric disorders, such as chlorpromazine (Thorazine), haloperidol (Haldol), mesoridazine (Serentil), pimozide (Orap), or thioridazine (Mellaril).



This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.



More Relasin-HC resources


  • Relasin-HC Side Effects (in more detail)
  • Relasin-HC Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
  • Relasin-HC Drug Interactions
  • Relasin-HC Support Group
  • 0 Reviews for Relasin-HC - Add your own review/rating


  • Chlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)



Compare Relasin-HC with other medications


  • Cough and Nasal Congestion


Where can I get more information?


  • Your pharmacist can provide more information about chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine.

See also: Relasin-HC side effects (in more detail)


Thursday 10 February 2011

Keri Vit E




Keri Vit E may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Keri Vit E



Tocopherol, α-

Tocopherol, α- is reported as an ingredient of Keri Vit E in the following countries:


  • Hong Kong

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday 8 February 2011

Ergokoffin




Ergokoffin may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Ergokoffin



Caffeine

Caffeine is reported as an ingredient of Ergokoffin in the following countries:


  • Denmark

Ergotamine

Ergotamine is reported as an ingredient of Ergokoffin in the following countries:


  • Denmark

International Drug Name Search

Sunday 6 February 2011

Kalium Diklofenak Dexa Medica




Kalium Diklofenak Dexa Medica may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Kalium Diklofenak Dexa Medica



Diclofenac

Diclofenac potassium salt (a derivative of Diclofenac) is reported as an ingredient of Kalium Diklofenak Dexa Medica in the following countries:


  • Indonesia

International Drug Name Search

Saturday 5 February 2011

Fluoxetina Alter




Fluoxetina Alter may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Fluoxetina Alter



Fluoxetine

Fluoxetine hydrochloride (a derivative of Fluoxetine) is reported as an ingredient of Fluoxetina Alter in the following countries:


  • Italy

  • Portugal

International Drug Name Search