Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy's Profile

Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy

Dhanalakshmi, is efficient in handling staff, good communication, adopting policies from management, free movement, team building and self-motivated. She handled the entire drugs section on Medindia.

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Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin Phosphate

Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin Phosphate(Acanya Gel) generic contains an antibiotic and drying agent, prescribed for acne. Benzoyl peroxide allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away where as Clindamycin prevents bacterial growth.

Interferon Alfacon-1

Interferon Alfacon-1(Infergen) generic is an interferon, prescribed for hepatitis C virus infection.

Clindamycin and Tretinoin

Clindamycin and Tretinoin(Ziana) generic contains antibiotic and retinoid, prescribed for acne. Tretinoin reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands.

Naproxen and Esomeprazole Magnesium

Naproxen and Esomeprazole Magnesium(Vimovo) generic contains NSAID and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. It is used for patients who have an increased risk for stomach ulcers and who need to take a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Pioglitazone and Metformin

Pioglitazone and Metformin(Actoplus Met) generic contains oral antidiabetics, prescribed for type 2 diabetes. It is not for treating type 1 diabetes.