Respiratory Diseases - Diseases of the Human Respiratory System
Respiratory diseases affect any part of the respiratory system. Some of the lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can lead to respiratory failure.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Respiratory Diseases
Ambroxol
Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent, prescribed for various respiratory diseases such as emphysema with bronchitis pneumoconiosis, chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions, tracheobronchitis (respiratory tract inflammation), bronchiectasis, bronchitis with bronchospasm asthma.
Brand Names :
Ambrodil | Acolyt Tab | Ambril | Ambrolite | Mucolite | Salphyllin | Mucoform | Mucorid (30ml) | Amsol - SR | Acocontin CR
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Aminophylline
Aminophylline is a bronchodilator, prescribed for symptoms of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema.
Brand Names :
Unidrinal | Sedonal | Cortasthma | Broncofree | Ociphylin (340 ml) | Ociphylin | Unidrinal | Aminophyllim (100mg) | Aminophyllim (250mg/2mL) | Phyllocontin (225mg)
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Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin is a penicillin-like , β-lactam antibiotic.
Brand Names :
Moxica | Delamin | Biomoxil Kid | Hycimox | Dynamox | Moxileb Kid Dt | Trimox | Sermox | Taurmox Kid 125mg Tablets | Acmox
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Amoxicillin and Bromhexine
Amoxicillin and Bromhexine contains penicillin antibiotic and mucolytic agent.
Amoxicillin and Carbocisteine
Amoxicillin and Carbocisteine contains penicillin antibiotic and mucolytic agent.
Baloxavir Marboxil
Baloxavir marboxil tablets are prescribed to treat flu or acute uncomplicated influenza in patients who are aged 12 years and above
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Calfactant
Calfactant is an intratracheal suspension, prescribed for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants.
Cefamandole
Cefamandole is a second-generation broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for respiratory infections, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, peritonitis, skin and skin structure infections, bone and joint infections.
Cefoxitin
Cefoxitin is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for serious infections such as respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, septicemia, and others.
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Ceftizoxime
Ceftizoxime is active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms and is used in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections, gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory disease that also has appropriate antichlamydial coverage, intra abdominal infections, septicemia, skin infections, bone and joint infections, and in infections that are resistant to other cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, or penicillins
Brand Names :
Cefizox (250mg) | Cefizox (500mg) | Cefizox (1000mg)
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Cephaloridine
Cephaloridine, administered parenterally was used for bacterial infections, like lower respiratory tract, skin and urinary tract infections (before 1970s)
Brand Names :
Ceporan (1000mg)
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Ciclesonide
Ciclesonide is a glucocorticoid, prescribed as a prophylactic therapy in treating asthma and in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Brand Names :
Ciclohale -200 | Ciclohale (80mcg/Inhaler) | Ciclohale (160mcg/puff) | Ciclohale (200mcg) | Ciclohale (400mcg) | Cinase (50mcg) | Simplione (100mg/6mg) | Simplione (200mg/6mg) | Simplione (400mg/6mg)
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Clarithromycin
Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic, prescribed infections of the middle ear, tonsillitis, throat infections, laryngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, and skin infections.
Brand Names :
Neklitro (30 ml) | Clarivir Oral | Crixan (30 ml) | Maclar Susp | Novaclar | Broclars Kid | Crixan DT (125mg) | CLR -DT | Anaclar DT | Larit - DT
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Colistimethate Injection
Colistimethate Injection is a polymyxin antibiotic, prescribed for infections caused by bacteria.
Brand Names :
Colifate | Harmless | Vincin | Wenmycin | GDsafe | Colirest | Colgit | Walagyl DS | Colistop | GDsafe -DS
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Delamanid
Delamanid is an anti-tubercular drug prescribed in combination with bedaquiline for treating active multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in adults when other treatments fail or show no response
Dexamethasone Oral
Dexamethasone Oral is a corticosteroid, prescribed for certain conditions associated with decreased adrenal gland function.
Brand Names :
Dexamethasone (g) | Dexamethasone | Dexalide | Dexaken | Dexacip | Dexamine (0.5 mg) | Idizone | Decdakst | Decicort | Dexamag
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Dimethylglycine
• Dimethylglycine is an amino acid which is used in combination with other active ingredients for the treatment of conditions like attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, epilepsy, allergies, respiratory disorders, inflammation and cancer
Brand Names :
Ketokid
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Doxapram
Doxapram is a respiratory stimulant, prescribed for airway obstruction and drug induced respiratory depression.
Brand Names :
Caropram | Doxapram | Doxapram (20 ml)
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Ephedrine
Ephedrine is a central nervous system stimulant, prescribed for breathing problems (as a bronchodilator) and for nasal congestion.
Brand Names :
Tedral | Ephedrine | Ephedrine Hydrochloride | Tedral SA | Sulfidrin | Efipres | Franklor | Tedral | Tedral SR | Multimix Oral
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Ethionamide
Ethionamide is an antibiotic.
Brand Names :
Ethiokok (250mg) | Ethide (250mg) | Ethiokox (250mg) | Ethomid (250mg)
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Faropenem
Faropenem is an oral carbapenem, beta-lactam antibiotic which is used for the treatment of upper and lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and gynecological infections.
Brand Names :
Faronem (150mg) | Farozet (150mg) | Duonem ER (300 mg) | Farobact (200mg) | Faronem (150mg) | Faronem (200mg) | Orpenem (200mg)
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Formoterol
Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD).
Brand Names :
Deriform (1 mcg) | Foratec Inhaler (12 mcg) | Deriform (12 mcg) | Foratec (12 mcg) | Vent FB Easecaps (200 mcg) | Vent FB Easecaps (400 mcg) | Formonide Resicaps | Formonide Resicaps (200 mcg) | Formonide Resicaps (400 mcg) | Tiomate
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Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin is an expectorant, prescribed for chest congestion.
Brand Names :
Barkeit | Brutex | Axalin (15+50) | Axalin - 100 ml | Mucinex | Onimex Kid Cough Expectorant | Onimex Cough Expctorant | Ambrolite -2S | Salbusun Forte | Deletus A
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Ipratropium Bromide
Ipratropium Bromide is a bronchodilator, opens the air passages to the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
Brand Names :
Ipranase AQ (42mcg) | Ipravent Rotacaps (40mcg) | Ipravent (2ml) | Ipravent Respirator Solution | Ipneb (250mcg) | Ipratop (200mcg/puff) | Ipravent (250mcg/mL) | Ipravent (500mcg/2mL) | Ipravent (40mcg) | Ipneb (250mcg)
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Levalbuterol HCl
Levalbuterol HCl is a bronchodilator, prescribed for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm in adults, adolescents and children 6 years of age and older.
Brand Names :
Tavin | Tavin (2 mg) | Duolin Rotacaps | Duolin 3 Respules | Duolin (100+40) | Aerocort (50+50) | Aerocort (100+100) | Altex
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Linezolid
Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections like pneumonia, complicated skin and soft tissue infections, and certain blood infections.
Brand Names :
Alzolid | Infulid | Limet | Linid | Linospan | Linospan (200mg) | Linospan (300ml) | Linox | Linox (200mg) | Linox (300 ml)
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Lomefloxacin
Lomefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, prescribed for various bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, and Chlamydia.
Brand Names :
Mahaquin | Lomewon | Lomitas | Gynalom | Ontop (400 mg) | Relom | Loxipen | Vivo | Qumax | Foxil
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Metaproterenol / Orciprenaline
Metaproterenol / Orciprenaline is a bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma and other respiratory diseases
Milrinone
Milrinone is a phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor, prescribed for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) (serious cause of acute respiratory distress).
Brand Names :
Primacor IV | Milicor | Primacor | Primacor I V | Mirisol | Myolong | Milrineon | Primacor-IV (1mg/ml)
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Montelukast
Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs), prescribed for asthma.
Brand Names :
Airway | Astham (10 mg) | Astham (4mg) | Astham (5 mg) | Breathezy 10 | Breathezy Chw Tab | Emlucast | Emlucast (10 mg) | Emlucast (5 mg) | Imont
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Palivizumab
Palivizumab is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in pediatric patients.
Pazufloxacin
Pazufloxacin is prescribed to treat urinary tract infections and respiratory tract infections such as lung abscess and pneumonia
Brand Names :
Pazibid (500mg/100mL) | Pazumac (400mg) | Pazumac (500mg) | Pruflox (600mg) | Prutis (600mg) | Prutop (600mg) | Puribact (600mg) | Superquin (600mg)
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Peramivir
Peramivir is prescribed for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza in patients 18 years of age and above who have had the symptoms for not more than 2 days.
Poractant Alfa
Poractant Alfa is a surface-active lipoprotein, prescribed for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants.
Prednisone
Prednisone regulates the symptoms of low corticosteroid levels, and is used to treat arthritis, severe allergic reactions, multiple sclerosis, lupus, and certain conditions that affect the lungs, skin, eyes, kidneys blood, thyroid, stomach, and intestines.
Brand Names :
Predyl -O | Zenflox -PR | Flapred | Omepred Eye | Predfax Eye | OFX -P | Ocepred | Predmox Eye | Moximat -PA | Prednimycin Ophthalmic
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Prenoxdiazine
Prenoxdiazine is a peripherally acting cough suppressant used to treat non-productive or dry cough.
Brand Names :
Prenoxid (200mg) | Libexin (100mg)
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Prothionamide
Prothionamide is prescribed to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) and given as part of a treatment regime, usually involving 5 medicines
Brand Names :
MD Pride (250mg) | Mdpride (250mg) | Prothicid (250mg) | Pethide (250mg) | Prothiocid (250mg) | Protokox FC (250mg) | Mycotuf P (250mg) | Protomid (250mg) | Protomid (250mg)
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Respiratory Syncitial Virus Immune Globulin
Respiratory Syncitial Virus Immune Globulin is an immune globulin, prescribed for lung disease in infants caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Rifampin- Isoniazid- Pyrazinamide
Rifampin- Isoniazid- Pyrazinamide contains antituberculosis agents, prescribed for pulmonary tuberculosis.
Salmeterol
Salmeterol is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist, prescribed for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Brand Names :
Salvent DT | Serobid Rotacaps | Serobid | Salmeter | Azrol | Salvent (120 mdi) | Vent SF (50+100) | Esiflo | Esiflo Trans | Vent -SF (50+250)
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Spiramycin
Spiramycin is an antibiotic, prescribed for different types of infection.
Brand Names :
Rovamycin | Zyramycin | Toxocare | Rovamycin Forte | Rovamycin RTU | Macromycin (3MIU) | Rovamycin Forte (3MIU) | Rovamycin-RTU (0.375MIU/5mL)
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Sulfadimidine
Sulfadimidine is prescribed to treat urinary tract infections, prostatitis (infection of the prostate gland) and respiratory tract infections caused by bacteria.
Brand Names :
Sulphadimidine (500mg) (Acichem Labs) | Sulphadimidine (500mg) (Cyper India) | Sulphadimidine (500mg) (Unicure India) | BL Sulpha Three (167+167+167) | Tri Sulpha (Vaginal) (Cream)
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Tezacaftor and Ivacaftor
Tezacaftor and Ivacaftor tablets in combination therapy and ivacaftor as a monotherapy are prescribed in patients 12 years and older who are suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF).
Tigecycline
Tigecycline is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain bacterial infection.
Brand Names :
Trectabin (50mg) | Tigaphar (50mg) | Tize B (50mg) | Protigi (50mg) | Tigez (50 mg) | Tygacil | Tiganex (50mg) | Tigebax (50mg) | Tigeplug (50mg) | Zutig (50mg)
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Triamcinolone
Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid, prescribed for arthritis, skin, blood, kidney, eye, thyroid and intestinal disorders, severe allergies and asthma.
Brand Names :
Kencort (4mg) | Triamcinolone (4 mg) | Pericort (4 mg) | Tricort (4 mg) | Mericort (4 mg) | Kenacort (4 mg) | Ledercort (4 mg) | Comcort (10 mg) | Pericort (10 mg) | Darcort (10 mg)
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