FAQs: What is Colicaid? Three different medications are combined to form Colicaid Drops. Simethicone is an antifoaming drug that disintegrates gas bubbles and makes it easier for the baby to pass them. Fennel oil and dill oil are herbal medications that assist stomach movements, increasing intestinal motility to push food through the digestive tract. Colicaid […]
FAQs: What is Colimex? Colimex is a combination of paracetamol and dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of drugs termed antispasmodics. The pain-relieving medication treats spasmodic pain caused by kidney or gallbladder stones, bloating, abdominal cramps, and pain associated with excessive acidity, menses, and gastrointestinal tract diseases. It also eases symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
FAQs: What is Colistin? Colistin is an antibiotic belonging to the Polymyxin class of antibiotics and is used to treat various bacterial infections, especially those caused by Gram-negative bacteria. Colistin has bactericidal properties, i.e. it penetrates the cell membrane of the bacteria and kills it. Colistin is available as an oral suspension, inhalation, and injection
FAQs: What is Combiflam? Combiflam is a widely prescribed medicine to reduce fever, pain, and inflammation. Sometimes doctors prescribe it to reduce toothaches, headaches, menstrual cramps, gout (a form of arthritis), rheumatoid arthritis (a painful inflammatory disease that causes pain in the hands and feet), and osteoarthritis (a form of arthritis where the cartilage wears
FAQs: What is Coumadin? Coumadin is the trade name for the drug warfarin. It is an anticoagulant, also known as a blood thinner. It is a misnomer, as warfarin does not lower the viscosity of the blood. It is a medication that inhibits the synthesis of clotting factors Ⅱ, Ⅶ, Ⅸ, Ⅹ, and regulatory factors
FAQs: What is Crocin? Crocin is a pain-relieving medicine manufactured in India by GSK Consumer Healthcare Ltd. The active ingredient present in crocin is paracetamol. Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic. It is quickly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract after oral administration. It acts by inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins (chemicals) in the body which
FAQs: What is cyclobenzaprine? Cyclobenzaprine belongs to the class of drugs called cyclic antidepressants. The FDA-approved drug acts centrally on the brain and relieves skeletal muscle pain. It does not have any direct action on the skeletal muscle. Cyclobenzaprine causes muscle relaxation and antispasmodic effects by declining the tonic somatic motor activity through the gamma
FAQs: What is Cyclopam? Cyclopam is a medicine prescribed for abdominal pain and cramps. This combination drug consists of dicyclomine and paracetamol. These provide relief from muscle spasms and contractions that cause stomach pain. Cyclopam is also effective in treating pain during menstrual cramps and irritable bowel syndrome. The frequency of the dose depends upon
FAQs: What is cyclosporine? Cyclosporine or ciclosporin is an immunosuppressant drug. It reduces the body’s ability to reject a foreign organ. It prevents the attack on the new organ by the immune system of the patient who receives it during a transplant. This medicine is available both as a generic drug and under the brand
FAQs: What is Cymbalta? Cymbalta belongs to a group of antidepressants called serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) used in the treatment of generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). It is also used to treat nerve pain caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia and chronic muscle and joint pain in osteoporosis. It
