Modern Medicine: Classification Of Drugs And Their Use – Anti-amoebic Drugs, Antimalarial Drugs Alrhelmentics and other anti-infective drugs (Meant and used for killing worms, Parasites etc)

Anti-amoebic Drugs

(a) Metronidozole
(b) Tinidazole
(c) Chloroquine
(d) Diloxamide Furoate J.

Antimalarial Drugs

(a) 4-Aminuo guinoline It includes derivatives, such as chloroquine, hydroxy chloroquine and Amodiaquine
(b) Mepacrine
(c) Pramaquine
(d) Pyremethamane
(e) Artemether
(f) Sulphadoxine

Note:- These drugs should be used under medical advice only

Alrhelmentics and other anti-infective drugs (Meant and used for killing worms, Parasites etc)

(a) Paperazine
(b) Pyrantel
(c) Bephenicam
(d) Diethyl Carbramazine
(e) Niclosamide Mebendazole
(f) Tetramisole
(h) Albendazole
(i) Levamisole

Anti-Allergic Drugs

(a) Promethazine
(b) Trimeprazine
(c) Dimethydrinate
(d) Chlorphenaramine maleate
(e) Cyclazine
(f) Activistine
(g) Astenizoie
(h) Cetrazine
(i) Loratadine
(0 Terfenadine

Note:-Above mentioned drugs are generally used in allergic

Conditions like urticaria, Seasonal and perannial sinusitis, contact dermalites, Pruritis, drug induced rashes, insect biles, Motion sickness and other forms of Nausea and vomiting, some cases of Migraine and Menier’s desease.

Warning

Use with almost caution, if use is unavoidable, in cases of urinary retention, Prostatic hypertrophy epilepsy, nursing mothers, pregrant ladies, infants, children and extremely weak elderly patients, narrow angle glancoma

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