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Cefuroxime/Ceftum is a class of drugs called cephalosporins and it can act as an antibiotic. This medicine fights bacteria in the body.

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Olanzapine is an antipsychotic medication. It act as changing the actions of chemicals in the brain.

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Clopidogrel can be used to protect against strokes and heart attacks in patients at a higher risk for these difficulties.

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Betnovate C Ointment is used in the treatment of skin ailments like eczema and athlete’s foot, as well as other bacterial / fungal diseases.

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This medicine is used to treat bacterial infections that cause bronchitis, pneumonia, chlamydia, gonorrhea, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and infections of the prostate.

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This is a popular medication for the treatment of various fungal infections.

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Rabeprazole is used to treat conditions where the stomach produces too much acid, including ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), along with zollinger ellison syndrome.

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Cyclopam Tablet : Uses, Side Effects, Dosage Dicyclomine Cyclopam is available in the generic drug name called Dicyclomine. Dicyclomine is used in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It’s also available in the name of Cyclopam in the nearest pharmacy. Dicyclomine belongs to a drug class called anticholinergics, nerves release in order to cause muscles to contract. They prevent contraction of the muscles by blocking acetylcholine receptors on the muscle cells. Anticholinergic drugs have a direct relaxing effect on muscle. Dicyclomine can be used to reduce contraction of the muscles in the intestines.

Dosing The initial oral dose of 20 milligrams of dicyclomine should be used 4 times each day. Possibilities of dose increase can be upto 40 milligrams 4 times every day. In the event the medication is going to be administered by intramuscular shot the total amount will often be 20 mg, 4 times every day.

It is available in the form of tablet, capsule and syrup that may be taken orally. It is generally taken four times per day.

This simply means that you can take it at regularly scheduled intervals for example, at 8am, 12pm, 4pm and 8pm. Ensure that you take the medication as it is prescribed, and seek clarification from your doctor and pharmacist about dosing instructions.

If Pregnant or Nursing There is no particular information or record found on the typical dosage of dicyclomine of about 80-160mg per day on pregnant women. In a study states that, the pregnant women who consume 40mg of dicyclomine on their first trimester doesn’t have any negative impact(development abnormalities) for their foetus.

But usage of dicyclomine while you breast feed is not advisable, since dicyclomine is absorbed & consequently excreted into the breast milk. When it is consumed by the children, they are reported of having either cases of apnea or cessation of breathing. It is therefore important that as a precautionary measure you do not indirectly expose your child to the drug while breastfeeding.

Side Effects There are a couple of side effects that are associated with carrying dicyclomine these will comprise

Confusion Dry mouth Blurred vision Agitation Increased heart rate Heart palpitations Constipation Difficulty urinating Seizures Less often you may experience some other side effects.

Changes in taste Difficulty swallowing Headache Nervousness Drowsiness Weakness Dizziness Impotence Flushing Difficulty falling asleep Nausea Vomiting Rash Bloating Difficulty breathing. Storing the Medication Do not remove the medication from its original container. Keep out of children. Ensure it is kept at room temperature and away from excessive heat, cold and moisture. Discard expired medication, the drug will no longer be effective.

Some symptoms of overdose may include Hallucinations Excitement Nervousness Headache Difficulty swallowing Hot, dry skin Upset stomach Vomiting Blurred vision Dilated pupils Dizziness Dry mouth

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The primary uses of chymotrypsin are an anti-inflammatory agent and as a digestive aid. Chymotrypsin is available in the brand name Chymoral Forte at pharmacies in India.

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Cetirizine is an antihistamine. Antihistamines helps in the symptoms of sneezing, watering eyes, runny nose, itching and other allergic symptoms.

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Cefuroxime/Ceftum is a class of drugs called cephalosporins and it can act as an antibiotic. This medicine fights bacteria in the body.