Names

• Common drug list


  • Antipyretic
  • Antiemetic
  • Antibiotics
  • Analgesic
  • Antihypertensive
  • Antidiabetic
  • Laxatives
  • Diuretic
  • Antidiarrhoeal
  • Antacids
  • Histamine receptor antagonist
  • Proton pump inhibitor
  • Antihistamine
  • Mucolytic
  • Expectorant
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
• Antipyretic


  Paracetamol (Panadol)
• Antiemetic


  • Prochlorperazine (Stemetil)
  • Metoclopramide (Maxolon)
• Antibiotics


  • Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium (Augmentin)
  • Ampicillin
  • Cloxacillin
  • Ampicillin Sodium/Sulbactam Sodium (Unasyn)
  • Ciprofloxacin (Cipro/Ciproxin)
  • Metronidazole (Flagyl)
  • Cefuroxime (Zinacef/ Zinnat)
  • Ofloxacin
• Analgesic


  • Paracetamol (Panadol)
  • Tramadol
  • Dologesic
• Antihypertensive


  • Lisinopril
  • Diltiazem
  • Nifedipine (Adalat Retard)
  • Atenolol (Tenormin)
  • Metoprolol (Betaloc)
  • Hydralazine
  • Amlodipine (Norvasc)
• Antidiabetic


  • Gliclazide (Diamicron)
  • Metformin (Glucophage)
  • Daonil
  • Insulin injection (Actrapid / Mixtard / Protaphane / Lantus / Humulin R)
• Laxatives


  • Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
  • Lactulose
  • Sennosides (Senokot)
  • Psyllium (Metamucil)
  • Glycerin suppository
  • Fleet enema
• Diuretic


  • Furosemide (Lasix)
  • Spironolactone (Aldactone)
• Antidiarrhoeal


  • Loperamide (Imodium)
  • Atropine and Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)
• Antacids


  • Magnesium Trisilicate
  • Aluminium Hydroxide
• Histamine receptor antagonist


  • Cimetidine (Tagemet)
  • Ranitidine (Zantac)
  • Famotidine (Pepcidine)
• Proton pump inhibitor


  Omeprazole (Losec)
• Antihistamine


  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate (Piriton)
  • Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
  • Loratadine (Clarityne)
• Mucolytic


  Acetylcysteine (Fluimucil)
• Expectorant


  • Ammonia and Ipecacuanha Mixture (MES)
  • Promethazine Compound Linctus (Phensedyl)
  • Diphenhydramine Compound Linctus (Benadryl Expectorant)
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

  • Ibuprofen (Brufen)
  • Diclofenac (Voltaren)
  • Indomethacin (Indocid)
  • Naproxen (Naprosyn)