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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - glycopyrrolate (unii: v92so9wp2i) (glycopyrronium - unii:a14fb57v1d) - for use as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer. glaucoma; obstructive uropathy (for example, bladder neck obstruction due to prostatic hypertrophy); obstructive disease of the gastrointestinal tract (as in achalasia, pyloroduodenal stenosis, etc.); paralytic ileus; intestinal atony of the elderly or debilitated patient; unstable cardiovascular status in acute hemorrhage; severe ulcerative colitis; toxic megacolon complicating ulcerative colitis; myasthenia gravis. glycopyrrolate tablets, usp are contraindicated in those patients with a hypersensitivity to glycopyrrolate.

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ranbaxy laboratories limited - nortriptyline hydrochloride (unii: 00fn6ih15d) (nortriptyline - unii:bl03sy4lxb) - solution - 10 mg in 5 ml - nortriptyline hydrochloride is indicated for the relief of symptoms of depression. endogenous depressions are more likely to be alleviated than are other depressive states. the concurrent use of nortriptyline hydrochloride or other tricyclic antidepressants with a monoamine oxidase (mao) inhibitor is contraindicated. hyperpyretic crises, severe convulsions, and fatalities have occurred when similar tricyclic antidepressants were used in such combinations. it is advisable to discontinue the mao inhibitor at least 2 weeks before treatment with nortriptyline hydrochloride is to be started. patients hypersensitive to nortriptyline hydrochloride should not be given the drug. cross-sensitivity between nortriptyline hydrochloride and other dibenzazepines is a possibility. nortriptyline hydrochloride is contraindicated during the acute recovery period after myocardial infarction.

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - furosemide (unii: 7lxu5n7zo5) (furosemide - unii:7lxu5n7zo5) - furosemide 20 mg - furosemide tablets, usp is indicated in adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of edema associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease, including the nephrotic syndrome. furosemide is particularly useful when an agent with greater diuretic potential is desired. furosemide tablets, usp may be used in adults for the treatment of hypertension alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents. hypertensive patients who cannot be adequately controlled with thiazides will probably also not be adequately controlled with furosemide alone. furosemide tablets are contraindicated in patients with anuria and in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to furosemide.

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - lisinopril (unii: e7199s1ywr) (lisinopril anhydrous - unii:7q3p4bs2fd) - lisinopril tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adult patients and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older to lower blood pressure. lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. these benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes. control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. many patients will require more than 1 drug to achieve blood pressure goals. for specific advice on goals and management, see published guidelines, such as those of the national high blood pressure education program’s joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (jnc). numerous antihypertensive drugs, from a variety

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - simvastatin (unii: agg2fn16ev) (simvastatin - unii:agg2fn16ev) - simvastatin 5 mg - therapy with lipid-altering agents should be only one component of multiple risk factor intervention in individuals at significantly increased risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia. drug therapy is indicated as an adjunct to diet when the response to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol and other nonpharmacologic measures alone has been inadequate. in patients with coronary heart disease (chd) or at high risk of chd, simvastatin tablets, usp can be started simultaneously with diet. in patients at high risk of coronary events because of existing coronary heart disease, diabetes, peripheral vessel disease, history of stroke or other cerebrovascular disease, simvastatin tablets, usp are indicated to: - reduce the risk of total mortality by reducing chd deaths. - reduce the risk of non-fatal myocardial infarction and stroke. - reduce the need for coronary and non-coronary revascularization procedures. simvastatin tablets, usp are indicated to: - reduce elevated total

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - cephalexin (unii: obn7uds42y) (cephalexin - unii:obn7uds42y) - 250 mg - to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of cephalexin capsules and cephalexin for oral suspension and other antibacterial drugs, cephalexin capsules and cephalexin for oral suspension should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. when culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. in the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. cephalexin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections when caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms: respiratory tract infections caused by s. pneumoniae and s. pyogenes (penicillin is the usual drug of choice in the treatment and prevention of streptococcal infections, including the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever. cephalexin is generally effective in the eradicati

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - ganciclovir (unii: p9g3ckz4p5) (ganciclovir - unii:p9g3ckz4p5) - ganciclovir 250 mg - ganciclovir capsules are indicated for the prevention of cmv disease in solid organ transplant recipients and in individuals with advanced hiv infection at risk for developing cmv disease. ganciclovir capsules are also indicated as an alternative to the intravenous formulation for maintenance treatment of cmv retinitis in immunocompromised patients, including patients with aids, in whom retinitis is stable following appropriate induction therapy and for whom the risk of more rapid progression is balanced by the benefit associated with avoiding daily iv infusions (see clinical trials ). safety and efficacy of ganciclovir have not been established for congenital or neonatal cmv disease; not for the treatment of established cmv disease other than retinitis; nor for use in non-immunocompromised individuals. the safety and efficacy of ganciclovir capsules have not been established for treating any manifestation of cmv disease other than maintenance treatment of cmv retinitis. ganciclovir is contraindicated in pati

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - atenolol (unii: 50vv3vw0ti) (atenolol - unii:50vv3vw0ti) - atenolol 25 mg - atenolol tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. these benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including atenolol. control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. many patients will require more than 1 drug to achieve blood pressure goals. for specific advice on goals and management, see published guidelines, such as those of the national high blood pressure education program's joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (jnc). numerous antihypertensive drugs, from a variety of pharmacologic classes and with different mech

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticlas inc - midazolam hydrochloride (unii: w7ttw573jj) (midazolam - unii:r60l0sm5bc) - midazolam 2 mg in 1 ml - midazolam hydrochloride syrup is indicated for use in pediatric patients for sedation, anxiolysis and amnesia prior to diagnostic, therapeutic or endoscopic procedures or before induction of anesthesia. midazolam hydrochloride syrup is intended for use in monitored settings only and not for chronic or home use (see warnings). midazolam hydrochloride syrup must be used as specified in the label. midazolam is associated with a high incidence of partial or complete impairment of recall for the next several hours (see clinical pharmacology). midazolam hydrochloride syrup is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the drug or allergies to cherries or formulation excipients. benzodiazepines are contraindicated in patients with acute narrow-angle glaucoma. benzodiazepines may be used in patients with open-angle glaucoma only if they are receiving appropriate therapy. measurements of intraocular pressure in patients without eye disease show a moderate lowering following induction of general anest

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - cefuroxime axetil (unii: z49qdt0j8z) (cefuroxime - unii:o1r9fj93ed) - tablet - 125 mg - note: cefuroxime axetil tablets and cefuroxime axetil for oral suspension are not bioequivalent and are not substitutable on a milligram-per-milligram basis (see clinical pharmacology). cefuroxime axetil tablets: cefuroxime axetil tablets are indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below: 1. pharyngitis/tonsillitis caused by streptococcus pyogenes. note: the usual drug of choice in the treatment and prevention of streptococcal infections, including the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever, is penicillin given by the intramuscular route. cefuroxime axetil tablets are generally effective in the eradication of streptococci from the nasopharynx; however, substantial data establishing the efficacy of cefuroxime in the subsequent prevention of rheumatic fever are not available. please also note that in all clinical trials, all isolates had to be sensitive to both penicillin and cefuroxime. there are