Gastro-Intestinal Products in Bangladesh Presented By Akber Hasan

Gastro-Intestinal Products

Deflux Deflux ® (Domperidone Dispersible Tablet, Suspensiuon & Drops) Deflux Deflux It is a dopamine-receptor blocking agent. It is highly effective for the treatment of gastrointestinal motility disordes such as diabetic gastroparesis. Its action on the dopamine-receptors in the chemo-emetic trigger zone produces an anti- emetic effect. Therfore, it also highly effective for the treatment of nause, vomiting too.

Frelax Frelax ® (Pethylene Glycol Powder for Suspension) Frelax Frelax® is a white powder for reconstitution. Polyethylene Glycol 3350 USNF powder for solution is a synthetic polyglycol having an average molecular weight of Below 55°C it is a free flowing white powder freely soluble in water. It is an osmotic agent for the treatment of constipation. It appears to have no effect on the active absorption or secretion of glucose or electrolytes. It is indicated for the treatment of constipation. This product should be used for two weeks or as directed by the physician.

Yamadin Yamadin ® (Famotidine Tablet) Yamadin The active ingredient of Yamadin®-20 and Yamadin®-40 tablet is Famotidine. Famotidine is a novel, highly specific and potent competitive H2- receptor antagonist. It has a rapid onset and prolonged duration of action. Famotidine reduces the acid and pepsin content, as well as the volume of basal, nocturnal and stimulated gastric secretion. Yamadin® tablet is indicated in short term treatment of active duodenal ulcer and benign gastric ulcer, Maintenance therapy for prevention of relapses of duodenal ulceration, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Rostil Rostil ® (Mebeverine Hydrochloride Tablet) Rostil Rostil® is an musculotropic antispasmodic agent containing Mebeverine Hydrochloride BP. It acts directly on smooth muscle of gastrointestinal tract & used to treat bowel spasm. Rostil® is indicated for the symptomatic relief of irritable bowel syndrome other conditions include chronic irritable colon, abdominal pain and cramps and non-specific diarrhoea.

Proceptin Proceptin ® (Omeprazole Capsules) Proceptin Proceptin® contains omeprazole that belongs to the group of Proton Pump Inhibitor. Proceptin® works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. Proceptin® is mostly used to: treat stomach and duodenal ulcer disease (also known as peptic ulcer), stop these ulcers from coming back. These problems are caused, in part, by too much acid in the stomach. This can lead to pain such as heartburn. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Omeprazole, the first over-the-counter treatment for frequent heartburn.

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