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readymeds - metronidazole (unii: 140qmo216e) (metronidazole - unii:140qmo216e) - metronidazole 500 mg - symptomatic trichomoniasis metronidazole tablets usp are indicated for the treatment of symptomatic trichomoniasis in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). asymptomatic trichomoniasis metronidazole tablets usp are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite. treatment of asymptomatic consorts t. vaginalis infection is a venereal disease. therefore, asymptomatic sexual partners of treated patients should be treated simultaneously if the organism has been found to be present, in order to prevent reinfection of the partner. the decision as to whether to treat an asymptomatic male partner who has a negative culture

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readymeds - ketorolac tromethamine (unii: 4eve5946bq) (ketorolac - unii:yzi5105v0l) - ketorolac tromethamine 10 mg - carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of ketorolac tromethamine tablets and other treatment options before deciding to use ketorolac tromethamine tablets. use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals. ketorolac tromethamine tablets are indicated for the short-term (≤ 5 days) management of moderately severe acute pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level, usually in a postoperative setting. therapy should always be initiated with ketorolac tromethamine-iv or im and ketorolac tromethamine tablets are to be used only as continuation treatment, if necessary. the total combined duration of use of ketorolac tromethamine-iv/im and ketorolac tromethamine tablets is not to exceed 5 days of use because of the potential of increasing the frequency and severity of adverse reactions associated with the recommended doses (see warnings, precautions, dosage and administration and adverse reactions). patients should be switched to alternative a

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readymeds - medroxyprogesterone acetate (unii: c2qi4ioi2g) (medroxyprogesterone - unii:hsu1c9yres) - medroxyprogesterone acetate 2.5 mg - medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets usp are a progestin indicated for the treatment of secondary amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance in the absence of organic pathology, such as fibroids or uterine cancer. medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets usp are also indicated to reduce the incidence of endometrial hyperplasia in nonhysterectomized postmenopausal women receiving daily oral conjugated estrogens 0.625 mg tablets. medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets usp should not be used in women with any of the following conditions: - undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding. - known, suspected, or history of cancer of the breast. - known or suspected estrogen- or progesterone-dependent neoplasia. - active deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism or a history of these conditions. - active or recent (within the past year) arterial thromboembolic disease (for example, stroke and myocardial infarction). - known liver dysfunction or disease. - missed abortion. - as a diagnostic test for pregnancy. -

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readymeds - gabapentin (unii: 6cw7f3g59x) (gabapentin - unii:6cw7f3g59x) - gabapentin 300 mg - postherpetic neuralgia gabapentin is indicated for the management of postherpetic neuralgia in adults. epilepsy gabapentin is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in patients over 12 years of age with epilepsy. gabapentin is also indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in pediatric patients age 3 – 12 years. gabapentin is contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to the drug or its ingredients. the abuse and dependence potential of gabapentin has not been evaluated in human studies.

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readymeds - atenolol (unii: 50vv3vw0ti) (atenolol - unii:50vv3vw0ti) - atenolol 25 mg - atenolol tablets, usp 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

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readymeds - losartan potassium (unii: 3st302b24a) (losartan - unii:jms50mpo89) - losartan potassium 50 mg - hypertension losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. it may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, including diuretics. hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy losartan potassium tablets are indicated to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy, but there is evidence that this benefit does not apply to black patients (see precautions, race and clinical pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and clinical effects, reduction in the risk of stroke, race ). nephropathy in type 2 diabetic patients losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy with an elevated serum creatinine and proteinuria (urinary albumin to creatinine ratio ≥300 mg/g) in patients with type 2 diabetes and a history of hypertension. in this population, losartan potassium tablets reduces the rate of progression of nephropathy as measured by the occurrence of doubling of

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readymeds - metformin hydrochloride (unii: 786z46389e) (metformin - unii:9100l32l2n) - metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg - metformin hcl tablets, usp are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mellitus. metformin hcl, usp is contraindicated in patients with: - renal disease or renal dysfunction (e.g., as suggested by serum creatinine levels ≥1.5 mg/dl [males], ≥1.4 mg/dl [females] or abnormal creatinine clearance) which may also result from conditions such as cardiovascular collapse (shock), acute myocardial infarction, and septicemia (see warnings and precautions ). - known hypersensitivity to metformin hcl, usp. - acute or chronic metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis, with or without coma. diabetic ketoacidosis should be treated with insulin. metformin hcl, usp should be temporarily discontinued in patients undergoing radiologic studies involving intravascular administration of iodinated contrast materials, because use of such products may result in acute alteration of renal function. (see also precautions .)

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readymeds - hydrochlorothiazide (unii: 0j48lph2th) (hydrochlorothiazide - unii:0j48lph2th) - hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg - hydrochlorothiazide tablets are indicated as adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and corticosteroid and estrogen therapy. hydrochlorothiazide has also been found useful in edema due to various forms of renal dysfunction such as the nephrotic syndrome, acute glomerulonephritis, and chronic renal failure. hydrochlorothiazide is indicated in the management of hypertension either as the sole therapeutic agent or to enhance the effectiveness of other antihypertensive drugs in the more severe forms of hypertension. routine use of diuretics during normal pregnancy is inappropriate and exposes mother and fetus to unnecessary hazard. diuretics do not prevent development of toxemia of pregnancy and there is no satisfactory evidence that they are useful in the treatment of toxemia. edema during pregnancy may arise from pathologic causes or from the physiologic and mechanical consequences of pregnancy. thiazides are indicated in pregnancy when edema is due to pathologi

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readymeds - ergocalciferol (unii: vs041h42xc) (ergocalciferol - unii:vs041h42xc) - ergocalciferol 1.25 mg - ergocalciferol capsules are indicated for use in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism, refractory rickets, also known as vitamin d resistant rickets, and familial hypophosphatemia. ergocalciferol capsules are contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia, malabsorption syndrome, abnormal sensitivity to the toxic effects of vitamin d, and hypervitaminosis d.

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readymeds - cephalexin (unii: obn7uds42y) (cephalexin anhydrous - unii:5sff1w6677) - cephalexin capsules are indicated for the treatment of the following infections when caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms: respiratory tract infections caused by streptococcus pneumoniae and streptococcus 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 eradication of streptococci from the nasopharynx; however, substantial data establishing the efficacy of cephalexin in the subsequent prevention of rheumatic fever are not available at present.) otitis media due to streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae, staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus pyogenes, and moraxella catarrhalis skin and skin structure infections caused by staphylococcus aureus and/or streptococcus pyogenes bone infections caused by staphylococcus aureus and/or proteus mirabilis genitourinary tract infections, including acute prostatitis, caused by escherichia c