S. Hemamalini's Profile
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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Boceprevir
Boceprevir (Victrelis) generic is a protease inhibitor, prescribed for chronic hepatitis C. It decreases the amount of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the body.
Glucosamine
Glucosamine(Optiflex-G) generic is a nutritional supplement, used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It stimulates the production of cartilage, which leads to joint repair.
Cilostazol
Cilostazol (Pletal
India- Cilodoc ) generic is a phosphodiesterase type 3 inhibitor, prescribed for intermittent claudication. It works by improving blood flow to the legs.
Hemophilus B
Hemophilus B(PedvaxHIB) generic is a conjugate vaccine, prescribed for invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae.
Methenamine
Methenamine(Hiprex) generic is a urinary antiseptic, prescribed for urinary tract infections. It helps in formation of formaldehyde in the urine, which kills bacteria in the urine.