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B. Pharm
Hemamalini has completed Bachelor of Pharmacy from Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical university. Her area of interests are Pharmacovigilance, medical writing, clinical research. She is currently working on the drug section.
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Allantoin
Allantoin(Blistex) generic Allantoin is used as a moisturizing agent to prevent or treat various skin disorders such as dry, itchy, scaly skin or the psoriasis symptoms and for specific skin irritations such as minor burns due to radiotherapy or a diaper rash. It works by forming an oily layer on the top of the skin that traps moisture in the skin.
Trypan Blue
Trypan Blue (Vision blue) generic is a selective tissue-staining agent (vital stain), used as an aid in ophthalmic surgery. It works by staining a part of the eye.
Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension
Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension (Besivance) generic is a quinolone antibiotic, prescribed for bacterial conjunctivitis. It fights against the bacteria that cause infection.
Demeclocycline
Demeclocycline(Declomycin) generic is a tetracycline antibiotic, prescribed for certain bacterial infections. It stops the bacterial growth.
Xylitol
Xylitol(Xlear) generic is a sugar alcohol sweetener, prescribed as a sugar substitute for people with diabetes, prevention of tooth decay and dry mouth. It is also used to control ear and upper respiratory infections.