DRUG INDEX

Drug Uses MOA Adverse reaction

Ambroxol Ambroxol is a clinically proven systemically The breakdown of acid nausea,
(Mucosolven) active mucolytic agent. When administered mucopolysaccharide fibers vomiting,
orally onset of action occurs after about 30 makes the sputum thinner diarrhea,
minutes. and less viscous and abdominal pain,
therefore more easily digestive disorders,
All forms of tracheobronchitis, emphysema removed by coughing. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic Although sputum volume (a life-threatening skin
inflammatory pulmonary conditions, eventually decreases, its disorder),
bronchiectasis, bronchitis with viscosity remains low for as allergy
bronchospasm asthma. During acute long as treatment is
exacerbations of bronchitis it should be maintained.
given with the appropriate antibiotic.
Cefaclor second-generation cephalosporin Cefaclor, like the penicillins, Stomach upset, headache,
(Ceclor) antibiotic used to treat some infections is a beta-lactam antibiotic. By nausea, vomiting may occur.
caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and binding to specific penicillin-
infections of the ear, lung, skin, throat, and binding proteins (PBPs)
urinary tract. located inside the bacterial
cell wall, it inhibits the third
and last stage of bacterial cell
wall synthesis.
Clotrimazole- beclometasone and antibiotics ; Belongs to Inducing synthesis of the Burning, dryness, folliculitis,
Declometasone the class of potent (group III) certain anti-inflammatory hypertrichosis, acneiform
Dipropionate corticosteroids, in combination with proteins; inhibiting eruptions; when covered w/
cream antibiotics. Used in the treatment of synthesis of certain occlusive dressing,
dermatological diseases. inflammatory mediators. maceration, skin atrophy,
Inhibiting the growth of striae & miliaria. Gentamicin:
Wide range of eczemas & other fungi. Transient irritation.
inflammatory & allergic dermatoses where Inhibiting the growth of
secondary bacterial &/or fungal infection is bacteria. Clotrimazole: Erythema,
present or suspected. stinging, blistering, peeling,
edema, pruritus, urticaria,
general skin irritation.