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1-Augmentin:

• combination of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium.


• Mechanism of action: Amoxicillin binds to penicillin-binding proteins within the
bacterial cell wall and inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis. Clavulanic acid is a B-lactam,
structurally related to penicillin, that may inactivate certain B-lactamase enzymes.
• It can be read, but not the best.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (capsule).
• Strength of the medication is mentioned (1g).
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (every 12 hours)
• Directions for use is not mentioned.
• Duration of treatment is mentioned (for three days).
• No drug interactions.
2-Cataflam:
• diclofenac potassium
• Mechanism of action: inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2). Diclofenac is a
potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis in vitro.
• Used to relieve mild to moderate dental pain.
• It can be read, but not the best.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (tablet).
• Strength of the medication is mentioned (50 mg).
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (three times a day)
• Directions for use is mentioned (after eating).
• Duration of treatment is not mentioned.
• No drug interactions.
3-Betadine:
• Povidone-iodine
• Mechanism of action: The antimicrobial action of povidone-iodine occurs after iodine
disassociates from the complex. Once in the free form, iodine rapidly penetrates
microbial cell membranes and interacts with proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids in the
cytoplasm and cytoplasmic membrane.
• Used to relieve and treat your oral pain in the gums and teeth.
• It can be read, but not the best.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (mouth wash).
• Strength of the medication is not mentioned.
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (three times a day).
• Directions for use is mentioned (diluted).
• Duration of treatment is not mentioned.
• No drug interactions.
1-Clindacin: Clindamycin
• Mechanism of action: Clindamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to 23S
RNA of the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome.
• Used to treat Operculitis .
• It can be read, but not the best.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (tablet).
• Strength of the medication is mentioned (300 mg).
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (every 12 hours).
• Directions for use is not mentioned.
• Duration of treatment is mentioned (for a week)
• No drug interactions.
• No medication errors.
3-Amrizole: Metronidazole
• Mechanism of action: Metronidazole diffuses into the organism, inhibits protein synthesis
by interacting with DNA, and causes a loss of helical DNA structure and strand breakage.
• Used to treat acute ulcerative gingivitis, pericoronitis, certain periapical infections, some
cases of osteomyelitis and infected socket.
• It can be read, but not the best.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (tablet).
• Strength of the medication is mentioned (500 mg).
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (two times a day).
• Directions for use is not mentioned.
• Duration of treatment is mentioned (for a week)
• No drug interactions.
• no medication errors.
2-Brufen: Ibuprofen
• Mechanism of action: The inhibition of COX by ibuprofen, therefore, lowers the level of
prostaglandins made by the body. The prostaglandins that are formed from PGH2 are
important mediators of sensations, such as pain, and inflammatory processes, such as
fever and inflammation.
• indicated for its analgesic effect in the relief of mild to moderate pain such as dental and
post-operative pain.
• It cannot be read.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (tablet).
• Strength of the medication is mentioned (400 mg).
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (three times a day).
• Directions for use is not mentioned.
• Duration of treatment is not mentioned.
• No drug interactions.
• No medication errors.
4-H2O2: Hydrogen peroxide
• Mechanism of action works by releasing oxygen when it is applied to the affected area.
• helps to kill harmful bacteria, heal wounded gum tissue, prevent biofilm formation and
balance the microbes in the mouth.
• It cannot be read.
• Dosage form of the medication is mentioned (mouth wash).
• Strength of the medication is not mentioned.
• How frequently to administer the medication is mentioned (three times a day).
• Directions for use is not mentioned.
• Duration of treatment is not mentioned.
• No drug interactions.
• No medication errors.

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