- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors also known as Statin are used to treat hypercholesterolemia by lowring low density lipoprotein (LDL) while increaing high density lipoprotien (HDL)
- Anti-inflamatory actions on vascular cell can effectively lower incidence of cardiovascular events.
- Metformin is a biguanide compound that works by reducing insulin resistance (insulin sensitizer) does not cause hypoglycemia.
- Enhance glucose uptake to skeleton muscle.
- Reduce liver glucose production
- Does not cause weight gain
- Antihistamines competitively block histamines from attaching to histamine receptors that located on cell organs leading to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as conjunctivitis, sneezing, hey fever, itching and rashes.
- Loratadine is a second generation antihistamine with anti-inflammatory activity with long-acting effect without sedation
- Antihistamines competitively block histamines from attaching to histamine receptors that located on cell organs leading to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as conjunctivitis, sneezing, hey fever, itching and rashes.
- Cetirizine is a second generation antihistamine with anti-inflammatory activity with long-acting effect without sedation
- Acyclovir is a antiviral that inhibit viral DNA synthesis and viral replication.
- Use for the treatment and prophylaxis of viral infection due to herpes simplex virus of the skin and mucous membrane (type 1 and type 2)
- For treatment of herpes zoster (shingle and zoster) and varicella (chickenpox)
- Use for cytomegalovirus meningitis.
- Acetylcysteine exhibits its mucolytic action through breaks up the disulfide bond of mucus thus reducing viscosity to make it easier to cough up the mucus and clear the airways
- Decreasing bactrial adhesion onto surface by inhibition and disruption of bioflim
- Enhance ciliary movement cuase increase the expulsion of mucus
- Stimulating gastro-pulmonary vagal reflex thereby clearing the mucus from the airways.
- Acetylcysteine is a precursor of glutathione which an antioxidant and antidote activity
- A diuretic that inhibits the absorption of sodium and chloride and enhance excretion of potassium and ammonium
- Furosemide can increasing urine output and inhibits the absorption of sodium that associated with fluid retention (edema) and swelling which is cuased by heart failure, liver disease and kidney disease.
- Antihypertension medicine
An topical analgesic, for the temporary relief of
- Minor aches
- Pains of muscles, bruises and sprains
- For the warm up of stiff muscle before and after exercise
Silymarin is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of accute/chronic inflammatory diseases of the liver or hepatic cirrhosis and various liver disorders including
- Acute and chronic hepatitis
- cirrhosis
- fatty liver disease
- Infectious hepatitis
- alcohol-induced liver disease
Used for:
- Duodenal & gastric ulcer
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- pathologic GI hypersecretory conditions eg, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
- To prevent gastric bleeding from stress or patients receiving NSAIDs
- combination with clarithromycin or amoxicillin & clarithromycin for duodenal ulcer associated with H. pylori.
Baclofen is used to treat pain and certain types of spasticity
- muscle stiffness and tightness from multiple sclerosis
- spinal cord injuries
- other spinal cord diseases.
Used as centrally-acting muscle relaxants including
-Tension headache
- Occipital headaches associated with spasm of skeletal muscles in the region of the head and neck.
- Acute and traumatic conditions of the limbs and trunk: strains, sprains, whiplash injuries
- Vitamin C deficiency; scurvy, hemorrhagic diathesis.
- Prevention & treatment of capillary bleeding.
- Adjuvant in the treatment of rheumatism.
- Nutritional supplement.