Human Health Division (HHD) Products
Product List by Brand Name
Floxacin
Composition
Floxacin 500 mg Tablet: Each tablet contains Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride USP equivalent to 500 mg Ciprofloxacin.
Indications
Infectious diarrhoea, Urinary tract infection, Typhoid fever, Lower respiratory tract infection, Acute sinusitis, Bone and joint infection, Chronic bacterial prostatitis, Gonococcal infection, Inhalational anthrax.
Dosage & Administration
500 mg twice daily for 7 to 14 days
Feelfree
Composition:
Feelfree Gel: Each gram gel contains Lactic Acid BP 18 mg, Citric Acid BP 10 mg & Potassium Bitartrate USP 4 mg.
Indication:
Feelfree is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in female of reproductive potential for use as an on-demand method of contraception.
Dose & Administration:
Administer 5 g gel Feelfree vaginally by the applicator immediately before (or up to one hour before) each episode of vaginal intercourse. May use during any part of the menstrual cycle or as directed by the physicians.
Flutispray Plus
Composition:
Flutispray™ Plus: Each spray delivers Fluticasone Propionate BP 50 meg and Azelastine hydrochloride BP 137 meg.
Indication:
Flutispray™ Plus is indicated for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients 6 years of age and older who require treatment with both Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate for symptomatic relief.
Dose and Administration:
The recommended dosage of Flutispray™ Plus is one spray in each nostril twice daily.
Flutispray
Composition:
Flutispray™ Nasal Spray: Each spray contains
Fluticasone Propionate BP 50 meg.
Indication:
Flutispray™ is indicated for the management of the nasal symptoms of seasonal & perennial allergic & non-allergic rhinitis in adults and paediatric patient 4 years of age and older.
Dose & Administration:
Adults 02 (two) sprays in each nostril once daily, preferably in the morning.
In some cases, 02 (two) sprays in each nostril twice daily may be required or as directed by the physician.
Total daily doses of 200 meg (04 sprays) should not generally be exceeded.
Children (4 to 11 years of age) 01 (one) spray in each nostril once daily. In some cases, 01 (one) spray in each nostril twice daily may be required or as directed by the physician.
Total daily doses of 100 meg (2 sprays) should not generally be exceeded or as directed by the physicians
Filodox
Composition:
Filodox™ SR Tablet : Each sustained release tablet contains Doxofylline INN 400 mg.
Filodox™ 400 Tablet : Each film coated tablet contains Doxofylline INN 400 mg.
Filodox™ 200 Tablet : Each film coated tablet contains Doxofylline INN 200 mg.
Filodox™ 100 ml Syrup : Each 5 ml syrup contains Doxofylline INN 100 mg.
Indications:
Filodox™ (Doxofylline) is used to treat asthma, COPD and bronchospasm.
Dosage and Administration:
Elderly: 200 mg Tablet two or three times daily.
Adults: 400 mg Tablet two or three times daily or as prescribed by physician.
Children 6 years over: 6 mg/ kg body weight two or three times daily.
If daily required dose is Doxofylline 400 mg then Filodox™ SR Tablet to be taken once daily or as directed by the physician.
Flubiotic
Composition:
Flubiotic 250 Capsule: Each capsule contains flucloxacillin sodium BP equivalent to 250 mg
flucloxacillin.
Flubiotic 500 Capsule: Each capsule contains flucloxacillin sodium BP equivalent to 500 mg
flucloxacillin.
Indications:
Flucloxacillin is indicated for the treatment of infections due to gram positive organisms (including beta-lactamase producing staphylococci).
Typical Indications
*Skin and soft tissue infections:
Boils, abscesses, carbuncles, furunculosis, cellulitis, infected skin conditions, for example, ulcer eczema and acne, infected wounds, infected burns, protection for skin graft, otitis media, externa & impetigo.
* Respiratory tract infections:
Pneumonia, lung abscess, empyema, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsilitis, quinsy.
* Other infections caused by flucloxacillin-sensitive organisms:
Osteomyelitis, enteritis, urinary tract infection, meningitis, septicaemia. Flucloxacillin is also indicated for the use as a prophylactic agent during major surgical procedures where appropriate, for example cardiothoracic and orthopaedic surgery.
Dosage and Administration:
Oral dosage should be administered one hour before meal or two hour after meal.
Usual adult dose (including elderly patients): Oral 250 mg four times daily. Dosage may be doubled in severe infections.
Osteomyelitis, endocarditis: Up to 8 gm daily in divided doses (6 to 8 hourly) or as directed by the physician.
Fixcef
Composition
FixcefTM 250 Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Cefuroxime Axetil BP equivalent to Cefuroxime 250 mg.
FixcefTM 500 Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Cefuroxime Axetil BP equivalent to Cefuroxime 500 mg.
FixcefTM Powder for Suspension: After reconstitution each 5 ml suspension contains Cefuroxime Axetil BP equivalent to Cefuroxime 125 mg.
Indication
Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, Acute bacterial otitis media, Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis, Lower respiratory tract infections including pneumonia, Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and secondary bacterial infections of acute bronchitis, Skin and Skin-Structure Infections, Bone and Joint Infections, Gonorrhea, Early Lyme disease, Septicemia, Meningitis, Surgical Prophylaxis.
Dosage & Administration
Oral
INFECTIONS DOSAGE DURATION
Tablet (May be administered without regard to meals)
Adolescents & adults(13 years & above)
Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis 250 mg twice daily 5 - 10 days
Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis 250 mg twice daily 10 days
Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis 250 - 500 mg twice daily 10 days
Secondary bacterial infections of acute bronchitis 250 - 500 mg twice daily 5 - 10 days
Uncomplicated skin & skin-structure infections 250 - 500 mg twice daily 10 days
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection 125 - 250 mg twice daily 7 - 10 days
Uncomplicated gonorrhea 1000 mg single dose - - -
Lyme disease 500 mg twice daily 20 days
Paediatric patients (Upto12 years)
Acute otitis media 250 mg twice daily 10 days
Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis 250 mg twice daily 10 days
Suspension
Paediatric patients (3 months to 12 years)
Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis 20 mg/kg/day in two divided doses 5-10 days
Acute otitis media 30 mg/kg/day in two divided doses 10 days
Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis 30 mg/kg/day in two divided doses 10 days
or as directed by the physicians.
Fixcef Plus
Composition
Fixcef™ Plus 250 Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Cefuroxime Axetil BP equivalent to Cefuroxime 250 mg and Diluted Potassium Clavulanate BP equivalent to Clavulanic Acid 62.5 mg.
Fixcef™ Plus 500 Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains Cefuroxime Axetil BP equivalent to Cefuroxime 500 mg and Diluted Potassium Clavulanate BP equivalent to Clavulanic Acid 125 mg.
Indication
Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, Acute bacterial otitis media, Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis. Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and secondary bacterial infection of acute bronchitis, Uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections, Uncomplicated urinary tractinfections, Uncomplicated gonorrhoea (urethral and endocervical), Early lyme disease (erythema migrans).
Dosage & Administration
For oral administration
Fixcef™ Plus Tablet: The usual course of v therapy with Cefuroxime-Clavulanic acid tablets is 5 to 7 days for treatment of bronchitis and 7 to 10 days for other infections.
Adolescents and Adults (13 years and older)
Infection Dosage Duration (days)
Pharyngitis/tonsillitis 250 mg b.i.d. 05-10
Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis 250 mg b.i.d. 10
Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis 250 or 500 mg b.i.d. 10
Secondary bacterial infections of acute bronchitis 250 or 500 mg bid. 05-10
Uncomplicated skin and skin-structure infections 250 or 500 mg b.i.d. 10
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections 250 mg b.i.d. 07-10
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea 1,000 mg Single dose
Early Lyme disease 500 mg bid. 20
Paediatric Patients (who can swallow tablets whole)
Infection Dosage Duration (days)
Acute otitis media 250 mg b.i.d. 10
Acute bacterial maxillary sinusitis 250 mg b.i.d 10
or as directed by the physician.
