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Precautions when using Alaxan for pain relief
Alaxan is a drug formulated in tablet form containing the following ingredients: Paracetamol at a dose of 325mg, Ibuprofen (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) at a dose of 200mg.
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Information on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain relievers Brexin
Brexin contains active ingredient piroxicam. This is the non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) pain reliever. It is indicated for reduce the symptoms in musculoskeletal disorders such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
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Does the use of Ibuprofen affect menstruation?
Ibuprofen is a medication primarily used for mild to moderate pain or inflammation. For women, this drug can help alleviate menstrual cramps and reduce menstrual flow during their period.
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Myonal: Therapeutic use, dosage and side effects
Myonal contains the active ingredient Eperisone hydrochloride, acting as a muscle relaxant, vasodilator which improve overall blood circulation. The medication has been proven to alleviate symptoms of hypertonia by disrupting the pathological pathway leading to muscle spasm. Myonal also alleviates symptoms of shoulder spasticity, neck pain, headache due to muscle tension, back pain and limbs spasticity from central nervous system disorders.
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Biseptol: Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects
Biseptol (generic name: trimethoprim) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Trimethoprim is available in tablet form with doses of 100 mg or 480 mg. The information provided below cannot replace medical advice. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.
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Side Effects of Weight Gain Medications
Weight gain medications and supplements can be effective in certain cases; however, they may also carry the risk of unforeseen side effects and complications. So, do weight gain medications have any impact on health?
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Does Taking Allergy Medication Affect Menstruation
In most cases, changes in the menstrual cycle are normal, as menstruation can begin earlier or later between cycles. However, if the menstrual cycle frequently changes, it may be due to several causes, including medication use. So, does taking allergy medication affect menstruation?
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Which antibiotic group does Biseptol 480mg belong to?
Biseptol 480mg is a synthetic antibiotic, consisting of 2 types of antibiotics combined in a certain ratio. This antibiotic inhibits the growth of bacteria, indicated when there is an infection, and is especially commonly used in gastrointestinal infections.
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Is it okay to overdose on blood pressure medication?
Hypertension is a fairly common chronic disease in the community. The main treatment is to take medication regularly every day in combination with non-pharmacological measures. Accordingly, the dosage of the medication must comply with the doctor's instructions through follow-up visits and blood pressure monitoring, avoiding arbitrary use leading to overdose of blood pressure medication, which is dangerous to health.
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Neo-codion
Neo-codion is a drug commonly used to treat dry cough, however this is a prescription drug and should not be abused. With the main active ingredient Codeine camphosulphonate, each tablet contains 15 mg of Codeine, which has the effect of reducing cough by directly affecting the cough center in the medulla. Codeine dries respiratory secretions and increases the viscosity of bronchial secretions. Codeine is not effective enough to relieve severe coughs. Codeine is a cough suppressant for dry coughs that cause insomnia.
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