List of Medicine Can Prescribed by General Medicine (HA)

List of Medicine Can Prescribed by General Medicine (HA)

 List of Medicine Can Prescribed by General Medicine (HA)

Analgesics, Antipyretics, Non-steroidal Anti inflammatory Drugs 

• Acetyl Salicylic acid
• Ibuprofen
• Paracetamol
• Nimesulide (Only for adult)
• Diclofenac
• Chlormezanone
• Muscle relaxant gels

Antihistamine

• Chlorpheniramine
• Epinephrine
• Pheniramine maleate
• Phenylpropanolamine
• Cetirizine
• Diphenhydramine HCI

Anthelmintics

• Mebendazole
• Albendazole
• Pyrantel Pamoate 
• Niclosamide 
• Praziquantel
•  Piperazine Citrate 

Antiamoebic

• Metronidazole
• Tinidazole
• Diloxanide furoate 

Antibacterial

• Penicilline
• Amoxycillin 
• Ampicillin
• Cloxacillin 
• Tetracycline/Doxycycline 
• Chloramphenicol 
• Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim
• Erythromycin/Roxithromycin
• Clarithromycin
• Cephalexin Group (Oral preparation)
• Nalidixic acid 
• Norfloxacin 
• Ciprofloxacin 
• Ofloxacin
• Gentamicin 

Antifilarial

• Diethylcarbamazine 

Anti Anaemic (Drugs affecting the Blood)

• Ferrous Sulphate/ Fumarate/ Gluconate 
• Folic Acid 

Antihypertensive (drugs)

• Atenolol
• Calcium Channel Blocker (Nifedipine, Amlodipine) 

Antifungal 

• Benzoic acid + Salicylic acid ointment 
• Clotrimazole ointment 
• Miconazole ointment 
• Ketoconazole ointment 
• Tolnaftate 
• Sodium thiosulphate 
• Selenium Sulfide 
• Griseofulvin
• Fluconazole 

Antiseptics /ointment /Lotion

• Gentian Violet 
• Acriflavine 
• Mercurochrome 
• Cetrimide 
• Methylated Sprit
• Hydrogen Peroxide

Disinfectants

• Povidone iodine 
• Tincture iodine 
• Chlorhexidine 
• Potassium Permanganate
• Tincture Benzoin
• Bleaching Powder: Chlorine

Scabicidal & Pediculocides

• Benzyl benzoate
• Gamma benzene hexachloride 
• Soothing Agent
• Calamine lotion 

Diuretics

• Furosemide
• Hydrochlorothiazide
• Spironolactone.
• Acetazolamide
• Antacid & anti-ulcer drugs

Aluminum hydroxide gel/ Tab 

• Magnesium trisilicate gel/Tab
• Simethicone
• Ranitidine
• Famotidine
• Magaldrate
• Omeprazole 

Antiemetics

• Promethazine
• Metoclopramide
• Domperidone

Antispasmodics

• Dicyclomine hydrochloride
• Hyoscine butylbromide

Cathartic drugs

• Magnesium Sulphate
• Liquid Paraffin
• Cremaffin
• Bisacodyl
• Lactulose

Antidiarrhoeal

• Oral rehydration salt
• Hormones (Steroid drugs)

Adrenal hormone & Synthetic Substitute: (only in the life saving condition)

• Dexamethasone
• Prednisolone
• Hydrocortisone 

Contraceptives

• Depo medroxyprogesterone
• Ethinylestradiol + Norethisterone

Antinfective Local agents 

   A.Ophthalmic preparation

• Sulfacetamide eye drop
•  Chloramphenicol eye drop
•  Tetracycline hydrochloride eye ointment
•  Framycetin eye drop
•  Gentamicin eye drop
• Ciprofloxacin eye drop
• Norfloxacin eye drop
• Neomycin

  B.Ear, Nose preparation:

• Chloramphenicol ear drop
• Gentamycin ear drop
•  Ciprofloxacin ear drop
•  Norfloxacin ear drop
•  Antifungal ear drop
• Ephedrine Nasal drop 1%
• Wax resolvent

C. Dental Preparation

• Clove oil

Skin preparation

• Neomycin 
• Tetracycline 
• Bacitracin 
• Framycetin 
• Polymyxin-B 
• Silver Sulfadiazine 
• Iodochlorhydroxyquin 
• Betamethasone/ Beclomethasone 
• Clobetasol 
• Triamcinolone
• Hydrocortisone

Oxytocics and Anti Oxytocics

• Ergometrine 
• Methylergometrine
• Oxytocin

Antiasthmatic (Bronchodilators) drugs

• Aminophylline 
• Salbutamol 
• Ephedrine 
• Etophylline + Theophylline 

Solution Correcting water, Electrolytes and acid base disturbances 

• Oral rehydration salt
• Parenteral: Glucose
• Glucose with sodium chloride (DNS) 
• Sodium chloride (Normal saline) 
• Ringer’s Lactate (only in emergency)
• Haemaccel 

Vaccines

• BCG
• DPT
• Measles
• OPV 
• Tetanus Toxoid FT)
• Hepatitis B Vaccine (HBV)
• Japanese Encephalitis (JE)
• Anti Rabies Vaccine

Antimalarial drugs

• Chloroquine
• Primaquine
• Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxine

Thyroid & Antithyroid drugs

• Iodine 

Vitamins & Minerals

• Vitamin -B Complex 
• Vitamin-C (Ascorbic acid)
• Calcium (Ergocalciferol)
• Vitamin -A
• Iodine & Iron Capsules

Local anaesthetic

• Lignocaine
• Lignocaine with Adrenaline

Mucolytic Agent

• Bromhexine 
• Sodium and potassium citrate or Acetate
• Ammonium salt
• Potassium Iodide 
• Guaiphenesin
• Dextromethorphan
•  Acetylcysteine

Drugs used as sedative

• Diazepam
• Alprazolam

Anti Organophosphorus poisoning

• Activated charcoal 
• Inj. Atropine
• Inj. Pralidoxime (PAM) 

Alkalizer

• Disodium citrate
• Potassium citrate

Haemostatic/Anti hemorrhagic

• Ethamsylate 
• Tranexamic acid
• Vitamin K
• Adrenochrome monosemicarbazone 

Digestive enzyme

• Syrup, Capsule and Tablet only.

Herbal preparation

• Triphala. 
• Isabgol 
• Antihaemorrhoidal Tablet and Ointment.
• Herbal liver tonic.
• Oil massage for gout and gouty arthritis. 
• Anticalculus/ Urolithiasis. 
• Apetizer.

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