LIST OF MEDICINES RECCOMMENDED BY A DOCTOR



* Crocin tablets (paracetamol 500 mg)- 3 strips for

fever, bodyache, and headache. One tablet three times

a day as necessary. above 60 kg please use 650 mg

tablets(thermol/dolo)... for fevers, mild pain relief

* Actifed tablets - 2 strips (side effect

drowsiness)...... a costlier but much better

alternative is Alerid(cetrizine) or

Neoloridin(loridine)... less sedation and next to no

side effects

* Azithromycin 500mg tablets (aziwin) - 3 strips. One

tablet once a day for atleast 3 days ...use if you

have a bacterial cold or Respiratory infection ...

(most common symptom being dark yellow coloured mucus,

fever, etc.).

NOT NEEDED FOR ordinary cold (white mucus, watery

secretions)

* Sporidex 500mg capsules - 2 strips.  One tablet

twice a day when necessary as advised (pls dont use on

your own .... this stuff needs a prescription to be

used properly ... meant only for persistant

troublesome infections)

* Avomine tablets - 1 strip for air/ motion sickness.

One tablet as necessary.(causes driwsiness)

* Lomotil/Andial tablets- 15 (for diarrhea) .... but

remember the best treatment for diarrhoea is plenty of

fluids, some good rest and bland food.

* Omeprazole 20 mg .. for gastritis ...can be take

once or twice a day

* Digene tablets- 20... for stomach discomfort Of each

three times a day.

* Spasmoproxyvon capsules - 3 strips

  for abdominal colic pain, backache, menstrual pain

etc. One tablet every 6 hours or as necessary.

* Domstal tablets - 10...  for vomiting .. has to be

taken atleast half an hr before food  

* Electral powder - 2 packets

  One teaspoonful mixed with drinks to make up loss of

 electrolytes after vomiting & diarrhoea

* Novalgin - 2 strips 

  for headache & bodyache. One tablet as necessary.

* Brufen 600mg tablets - 2 strips

  For arthirtic joint pain. One tablet three times a

day after food.

* Avil Tablets - 1 strip

  for allergy (use cetrizine/loridin for less

sedation), One tablet as necessary.

* Relaxyl ointment - 1 tube

  to be applied as pain balm.

* Band Aid assorted - 12

* Soframycin skin ointment - 1 tube

* nimesulide tabs ... for the severest of headaches

and pains....(but banned in the US)... 100mg upto 3

times a day

* Ciplox capsules 500 mg.. 2 strips.. 1 cap twice a

day...for infective diarrheas

* Vitamin B-complex capsules ... just in case youre

starving yourself out there