- Page 2 and 3: KERALA STATE DRUG FORMULARY NUMBER
- Page 4 and 5: CENTRAL DRUG FORMULARY COMMITTEE CH
- Page 6 and 7: LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 1. Dr. K.V. Kr
- Page 8 and 9: FOREWORD Medicines play a crucial r
- Page 10 and 11: Dr. V. Geetha, Director of Medical
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- Page 16 and 17: Dyes used in ophthalmology ........
- Page 18 and 19: Antipsychotic drugs ...............
- Page 20 and 21: Eclampsia .........................
- Page 23 and 24: PART - I GENERAL ADVICE TO PRESCRIB
- Page 25 and 26: General advice to Prescribers Monit
- Page 27 and 28: General advice to Prescribers Pharm
- Page 29 and 30: General advice to Prescribers refil
- Page 31 and 32: General advice to Prescribers neces
- Page 33 and 34: General advice to Prescribers 2C19
- Page 35 and 36: General advice to Prescribers possi
- Page 37 and 38: General advice to Prescribers Cost
- Page 39 and 40: General advice to Prescribers Did w
- Page 41 and 42: Inhalational agents I:, C/I:,D/I: s
- Page 43 and 44: Intravenous General Anaesthetics Re
- Page 45 and 46: Local Anaesthetics anaesthesia. Low
- Page 47 and 48: Local Anaesthetics A/E: P/A: Dose:
- Page 49 and 50: Preoperative Medication PREOPERATIV
- Page 51 and 52: Preoperative Medication A/E: P/A: D
- Page 53 and 54: SECTION - 2 ANALGESICS, ANTIPYRETIC
- Page 55 and 56: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Dru
- Page 57 and 58: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Dru
- Page 59 and 60: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Dru
- Page 61 and 62: Opioid Analgesics P/A : Injection:
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Opioid Analgesics pain, 100 mg init
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Drugs in Rheumatoid Disorders P/A:
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Drugs in Rheumatoid Disorders IMPOR
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Medicines used for Gout Dose: Admin
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SECTION - 3 ANTI CONVULSANTS/ANTIEP
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Antiepileptics A/E: Cardiovascular
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Antiepileptics Ethosuximide I: Drug
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Antiepileptics hypotonia, coordinat
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Antiepileptics Topiramate I: Adjunc
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Antiepileptics Felbamate I: Unrespo
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SECTION - 4 ANTIINFECTIVE DRUGS ANT
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Pencillins Phenoxymethyl penicillin
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Cephalosporins Cephazolin I: Surgic
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Pencillins Cefdinir I: Pneumonia, c
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Aminoglycosides Gentamicin I: Urina
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Broad spectrum antibiotics I: Ricke
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Macrolides pertussis, endemic trach
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Macrolides photosensitivity; hepati
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Teicoplanin Cost: Tab 50 mg (10) Rs
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Fluoroquinolones A/E: Nausea, epiga
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Sulphonamides A/E: same as in cipro
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Antifungal drugs Sulphacetamide I:
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Antiviral drugs ANTI VIRAL DRUGS An
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Non selective antiviral drugs Dose:
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Antiretroviral drugs Dose: Oral, 30
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Antiretroviral drugs A/E : Rash inc
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Antimalarial drugs Artesunate I: Ml
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Antimalarial drugs Quinine I: Acts
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Antiamoebic and other protozoal dru
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Anthelmintics drugs Other drugs use
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Antifilarial drugs SCHISTOSOMICIDES
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SECTION - 5 ANTIMIGRAINE MEDICINES
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SECTION 6 ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUGS ALKY
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Antimetabolites Cost : Inj: 1 g via
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Antineoplastic Drugs Cost : 5-Fluor
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Cytotoxis Antibiotics P/A: Injectio
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Mitotic Inhibitors Epirubicin I: Ca
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Hormones and Hormonal antagonists P
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Targeted agents Progestins Medroxy
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Cytoprotective agents A/E: Infusion
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Dopaminergic agonist P/A: Dose: Bro
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MAO B Inhibitor MAO B Inhibitor Sel
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Central Anticholinergics daily (wit
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SECTION - 8 DRUGS ACTING ON BLOOD A
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Drug affecting Coagulation P/C: Can
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Haemolytic Anaemias HAEMOLYTIC ANAE
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Iron chelating drugs iron, aluminiu
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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (All Tra
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia dyspne
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Antiplatelet drugs Dose: 300 mg in
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Thrombolytic drugs Cost: lnj vial (
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Antifibrinolytics Tranexamic acid P
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Whole Blood/Components Storage and
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Plasma substitutes I: Short-term bl
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Plasma fractions for specific use H
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SECTION 10 CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS DRU
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Drugs for Angina Dose : Oral : 10 m
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Drugs for Angina I : Angina pectori
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Lipid Lowering Drugs A/E: Reversibl
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Antihypertensive Drugs failure,neph
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Antihypertensive Drugs D/I: Arrhyth
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Antihypertensive Drugs Labetolol I:
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Antihypertensive Drugs Parenteral :
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Antihypertensive Drugs Mainly these
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Antihypertensive Drugs Alpha Methyl
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Antihypertensive Drugs Dose : In hy
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Drugs for Pulmonary Hypertension D/
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Drugs for Heart Failure Dopamine Do
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Anti Arrhythmic Drugs Dose: 250 - 5
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Anti Arrhythmic Drugs enzyme elevat
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Positive inotropic agents Dose : 2.
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Drugs for Superficial Mycosis P/A:
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Drugs for Deep Mycosis D/I: Increas
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Anti Bacterial for Topical Use P/C:
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Drugs used for Psoriasis Dithranol
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Drugs used for Warts P/C: Avoid use
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Drugs for other Dermatological Cond
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Drugs for other Dermatological Cond
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Drugs forLeprosy Rifampicin I: Lepr
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SECTION 12 DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS RADIOC
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Diagnostic agents A/E: Nausea, vomi
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Diagnostic agents reactions;hyperth
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SECTION 13 DISINFECTANTS AND ANTISE
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Disinfectants And Antiseptics ADMIN
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Disinfectants And Antiseptics Gluta
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Loop Diuretics P/A: Dose: Tablets 4
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Osmotic Diuretics D/I: Increases di
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SECTION 15 DRUGS USED IN DENTISTRY
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Drugs for Dentistry STEROIDS Triamc
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Drugs for ENT A/E: P/A: Candidiasis
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Drugs for ENT C/I : Hypersensitivit
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Ulcer Healing Drugs mecamylamine,ps
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Antispasmodics syndrome. Lansoprazo
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Antiemetics And Prokinetics radioth
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Anti Diarrhoeals gastroenteritis an
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Laxatives osteomalacia; complete de
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Drugs Used In Inflammatory Bowel Di
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Drugs Used In Gall Stones and Heamo
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SECTION 18 HORMONES AND OTHER ENDOC
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Adrenal Hormones And Synthetic Subs
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Adrenal Hormones And Synthetic Subs
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Antiandrogens Ointment 2 % w/w, 5 %
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Oestrogens And AntiOestrogens A/E:
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Progestins And Antiprogestins A/E :
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Insulin and Other Anidiabetic Drugs
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Insulin and Other Anidiabetic Drugs
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Thyroid and Anit Thyroid Drugs Cost
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Vitamin D Derivatives orally. Anxie
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Bisphosphonates Dose: Hypercalcemia
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Sera and immunoglobulins Hypersensi
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Vaccines Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin
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Vaccines Dose: Primary immunization
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Vaccines Child:1-15 years: IM, 0.5
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SECTION 20 IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT DRUGS
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Cytotoxic drugs A/E: Hypersensitivi
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Glucocorticoids I : C/I: P/C : A/E:
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Drug treatment of Urolithiasis I: I
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Benign prostatic hypertrophy Terazo
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Urinary Frequency and Enuresis Dose
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Drugs For Impotence A/E : Penile pa
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SECTION 22 MUSCLE RELAXANTS AND ANT
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Central Muscle Relaxants Botulinum
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Peripheral Muscle Relaxant D/I: Sam
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Anticholinesterases C/I: P/C: A/E:
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SECTION 23 OPHTHALMOLOGICAL PREPARA
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Corticosteroids used in Ophthalmolo
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Drug used for Glaucoma Antagonists
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Nutritional Disorders affecting the
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Drugs and Pregnancy Drugs to be avo
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Oxytocics The drip is started with
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Drugs for Induction of Labour PROST
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Drugs for Vaginitis 2. Oral : fluco
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Drugs for Dysfunctional Uterine Ble
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SECTION 25 PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC DRUGS
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Antipsychotic Drugs Fluphenazine Hy
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Antipsychotic Drugs start initially
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Antipsychotic Drugs dose upto 200 m
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Antipsychotic Drugs Discontinue, if
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Antidepressants reduction of effect
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Antidepressants Doxepin I: Depressi
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Antidepressants Citalopram I, A/E a
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Antidepressants P/C: Renal or hepat
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Anxiolytics C/I: P/C: A/E: P/A: Dos
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Anxiolytics Adjunct in acute alcoho
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Drugs used in substance dependence
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SECTION 26 PAEDIATRIC DRUGS AND NUT
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Paediatric drugs 333
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Paediatric drugs 335
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Paediatric drugs 337
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Paediatric drugs Medication >50 % 1
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Paediatric drugs Dicyclomine Hydroc
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Paediatric drugs Terbutaline A/E: T
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Paediatric drugs Amiodarone: A/E :
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Paediatric drugs STATINS Atorvastat
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Paediatric drugs Fosphenytoin P/A:
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Paediatric Nutrition NUTRITION Reco
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Paediatric Nutrition Daily requirem
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Paediatric Nutrition 6. Vitamin K M
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Paediatric Nutrition Calcium Calciu
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Paediatric Nutrition Combination wi
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Drugs for Respiratory Diseases P/A:
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Drugs for Upper Respiratory tract i
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Drugs for Tuberculosis headache, at
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Drugs for Tuberculosis several mont
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Drugs for Asthma and COPD may produ
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Drugs for Tuberculosis Dose: Etophy
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Drugs for Tuberculosis P/A: Inhaler
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Drugs for Tuberculosis Drugs availa
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Cough Suppressants and Mucolytics I
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SECTION 28 SOLUTIONS CORRECTING WAT
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Oral rehydration Salts I : P/C: A/E
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Parental Solutions mmol/litre in 24
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Parental Solutions oedema or water
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Parental Solutions I: pre- and peri
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Total Parental Nutritions solution
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Intravenous access device used for
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Intravenous access device advanced
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Forms of Intravenous Therapy Effect
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Forms of Intravenous Therapy Fluid
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Vitamins and Minerals severe, iodiz
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Vitamins and Minerals be precipitat
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Vitamins and Minerals CHILD 75-125
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Vitamins and Minerals INFANT under
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PART II GUIDELINES FOR FIRST LINE M
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General Topics pulmonary emergencie
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General Topics If the patient is sh
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General Topics DECONTAMINATION The
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General Topics should be monitored.
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General Topics 13. Benzodiazepines
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General Topics FIRST AID 1. Reassur
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General Topics When to repeat ASV A
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General Topics stings should be war
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Paediatrics Dose: 1 packet of ORS d
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Paediatrics 5. fatigue and exhausti
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Paediatrics RECUSCITATION OF NEWBOR
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Paediatrics neurological status. If
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CARDIOLOGY Evaluation of chest pain
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Cardiology ST segment elevation can
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Cardiology Contraindications for be
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Cardiology Cardiac arrest and its m
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Cardiology the procedure so that mo
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Cardiology Approach to treatment de
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Cardiology Adrenergic inhibitors La
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Respiratory System case crystalline
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Respiratory System 3. Acute Iaryngi
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Respiratory System PLEURAL EFFUSION
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Alimentary System comatose. Cardiac
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Alimentary System such as aluminium
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Endocrinology ‣ Tachycardia ‣ H
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Endocrinology Thyroid crisis can be
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NEUROLOGY COMA Coma is one of the m
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Neurology anticonvulsant action of
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OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY HYPEREMES
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Transfer
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Ophthalmology does not warrant any
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PART III A. LIST OF ESSENTIAL DRUGS
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Primary Care Hospitals 7. ANTIEPILE
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Secondary Care Hospitals 23.IMMUNOL
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Secondary Care Hospitals 44 TERBUTA
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Secondary Care Hospitals 90 GLYCERI
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Taluk Hospitals 140 INSULIN BOVINE,
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Taluk Hospitals 33 METRONIDAZOLE IN
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Taluk Hospitals 7. ANTIDOTES AND OT
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Taluk Hospitals 126 DIGOXIN TAB IP
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Taluk Hospitals 176 DEXTROSE INJ IP
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Tertiary Hospitals 28.VITAMINS & MI
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Tertiary Hospitals 46 AZITHROMYCIN
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Tertiary Hospitals 7. ANTIDOTES AND
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Tertiary Hospitals 145 HEPARIN SODI
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Tertiary Hospitals 19. OPHTHALMIC D
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Tertiary Hospitals 249 HYDROGEN PER
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Tertiary Hospitals 303 FERROUS SULP
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Child Health 1. Progesterone only p
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Diarrhoea Control Programme end of
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National Immunization Schedule 5. N
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National TB Control Programme DOTS
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National Filaria Control Programme
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APPENDIX 1 PREGNANCY During pregnan
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Alcuronium Amitriptyline Amoxyillin
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Didanosine Diethylcarbamazine Doxyc
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Magnesium sulfate Medroxyprogestero
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methaemoglobinaemia; fear of increa
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Table of medicines present in breas
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Gentamicin Hydrochlorothiazide Insu
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dose leaving the normal interval be
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Benzathine penicillin Severe Neurot
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elimination such as clearance and h
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Heparin Hydralazine Hydrochlorothia
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APPENDIX : 6 LIST OF EMERGENCY MEDI
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1. ANAESTHETICS 1.1. General anesth
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4.2. Specific Antisnake Venom U Inj
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Clarithromycin* S,T Capsules 500 mg
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6.4.2.3 Protease inhibitors Indinav
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Etoposide* T Capsules 100mg Injecti
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12. CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINES 12.1.
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Provide Iodine U Solution or Ointme
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17.2 Antiemetics Domperidone U Tabl
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Norethisterone U Tablets 5 mg 18.8
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Methyl Ergometrine U Tablets 0.125m
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Calcium salts U Tablets 250,500 mg
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Drugs Minimum Maximum Rifampicin 45
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54. Fixed dose combination of Analg
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APPENDIX 8 ADVERSE DRUG EVENT REPOR
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Amiloride .........................
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Bromhexine ........................
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Conjugated oestrogen ..............
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Esmolol ...........................
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Hydrochlorothiazide ...............
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Loxapine ..........................
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Nitrous Oxide .....................
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Povidone iodine ...................
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Sodium Thiosulphate ...............
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Vaccines ..........................