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    The document lists several drugs that can be safely used in normal doses without regard to renal function, as long as the patient is an adult with normal liver function. These include drugs for gastrointestinal diseases like omeprazole, respiratory issues like salbutamol, antibiotics like ceftriaxone, analgesics like paracetamol, topical skin drugs like fusidic acid, and topical eye medications like ciprofloxacin. The document provides the drug names and specifies that they can be used orally or topically in normal doses for patients meeting the criteria.

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    The document lists several drugs that can be safely used in normal doses without regard to renal function, as long as the patient is an adult with normal liver function. These include drugs for gastrointestinal diseases like omeprazole, respiratory issues like salbutamol, antibiotics like ceftriaxone, analgesics like paracetamol, topical skin drugs like fusidic acid, and topical eye medications like ciprofloxacin. The document provides the drug names and specifies that they can be used orally or topically in normal doses for patients meeting the criteria.

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    The document lists several drugs that can be safely used in normal doses without regard to renal function, as long as the patient is an adult with normal liver function. These include drugs for gastrointestinal diseases like omeprazole, respiratory issues like salbutamol, antibiotics like ceftriaxone, analgesics like paracetamol, topical skin drugs like fusidic acid, and topical eye medications like ciprofloxacin. The document provides the drug names and specifies that they can be used orally or topically in normal doses for patients meeting the criteria.

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    Kidney is the main route of excretion for MOST Drugs.

    However, there are a


    lot of beneficial drugs that can be used, in specific doses, without regard to the
    renal functions !!

    If the patient is adult and with normal liver, we can use the
    following drugs (if orally, as immediate release):

    1) Drugs for Gastro-intestinal Diseases:

    Nystatin oral suspension (can be used in normal dose).


    Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Pantoprazole, Lansoprazole
    & Rabeprazole (can be used in normal dose).
    Ondansetron (can be used in normal dose).
    Mebeverine (can be used in normal dose).
    Lactulose & Bisacodyl (can be used in normal dose).
    Loperamide (can be used in normal dose).
    Vaginal Nystatin or Clotrimazole (can be used in normal dose).

    2) Drugs for Respiratory System:

    Intra-nasal Sodium chloride (can be used in normal dose).


    Acetyl-cysteine (can be used orally up to 600 mg/day).
    Codeine (can be used up to 15 mg three times daily).
    Salbutamol = Albuterol inhaler (can be used in normal dose).
    Dexamethasone (can be used in normal dose).
    Chlorpheniramine (can be used up to 4 mg twice daily).
    3) Anti-bacterial Drugs:

    Ceftriaxone (can be used up to 2000 mg/day).


    Azithromycin (can be used up to 500 mg/day).
    Doxycycline (can be used in normal dose).
    Moxifloxacin (can be used in normal dose).
    Clindamycin (can be used in normal dose).
    Ornidazole (can be used in normal dose).

    4) Analgesics & Antipyretics:

    Paracetamol (if patient ≥ 50 kg, can be used as 500-1000 mg every 8 hours).


    Tramadol, by a medical prescription, can be used as 50 mg every 12 hours.

    5) Drugs for Skin (TOPICAL):

    Fusidic acid (can be used in normal dose).


    Clindamycin, Adapalene, Tretinoin, Tazarotene & Azelaic acid (can be
    used in normal dose).
    Ketoprofen is the topical NSAID with the least absorption from skin.
    Nystatin, Miconazole & Ketoconazole (can be used in normal dose).

    6) Drugs for Eyes (TOPICAL):

    Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, Gatifloxacin, Moxifloxacin


    & Tobramycin (can be used in normal dose).
    Acyclovir (can be used in normal dose).
    Dexamethasone & Cromolyn (can be used in normal dose).

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