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Palfium. (UK)
Manufacturer : B.M. Pharm
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Intractable pain.

Paludrine (UK)
Manufacturer: Zeneca.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antimalarial.
Indication: Malaria.

Pamelor (US).
Manufacturer: Novartis
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Depression

Panacetamol. (UK)
Manufacturer : n/a
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Mild to moderate pain. Pyrexia

Pancrease. (UK)
Manufacturer : Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Pancreatic enzymes & bile acids.
Indication: Pancreatic exocrine deficiency.

Pancrex V Forte Tablets. (UK)
Manufacturer : Paines & Byrne
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Pancreatic enzymes & bile acids.
Indication: Fibrocystic disease. Steatorrhoea, Pancreatic enzyme insufficiency.

Panoxyl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Stiefel.
Treatment Class: Skin. Acne.
Indication: Treatment of acne vulgaris.

Panretin Gel (US).
Manufacturer: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Treatment class: Oncology
Indication: topical treatment of cutaneous lesions in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).

Papulex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Euroderma.
Treatment Class: Skin. Acne.
Indication: Treatment of acne.

Paradote. (UK)
Manufacturer : Penn
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Painful and febrile conditions. Protection of liver in case of overdose.

Paramax. (UK)
Manufacturer : Lorex
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Migraine.

Paraxilene. (UK)
Manufacturer: Lipha.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Circulatory disorders.
Indication: Cerebral and peripheral vascular disorders.

Parlodel (US).
Manufacturer: Sandoz
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic
Indication: Parkinson's Disease, Acromegaly, Hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunctions, Drug dependence

Parlodel. (UK)
Manufacturer : Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Parkinson’s disease.

Parlodel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Growth disorders.
Indication: Acromegaly prolactinomas as adjunctive therapy.

Parlodel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Breast.
Indication: Treatment to suppress puerperal lactation. Hyperprolactinaemia. Mastalgia. Cyclical benign breast disease.

Parnate. (UK)
Manufacturer : SmithKline Beecham.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Depression.

Parodel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of endocrine founded infertility.

Paroven. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novartis Consumer.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Circulatory disorders.
Indication: Oedema associated with chronic venous insufficiency.

Partobulin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Immuno.
Treatment Class: Infections. Vaccines & Immunoglobulins.
Indication: Incompatibility rho (D).

Parvolex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Evans.
Treatment Class: Poisoning & Drug Abuse.
Indication: Treatment for paracetamol overdose.

Patanol (US).
Manufacturer: Alcon
Treatment class: Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, and Immunologic
Indication: Temporary prevention of ocular itching from allergic conjunctivitis

Pavacol-D. (UK)
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ing.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Expectorant, decongestants, Mucolytic.
Indication: Cough.

Paxil (US).
Manufacturer: SmithKline Beecham
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Depression

Pecram. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novartis Consumer.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Bronchospasm, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Pecram. (UK)
Manufacturer : Novartis Consumer.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: Cardiac asthma, congestive cardiac failure.

Penbritin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Beecham.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, soft tissue, ENT. UTI. Gonorrhoea.

Pendramine. (UK)
Manufacturer: Asta Medica.
Treatment Class: Poisoning & Drug Abuse.
Indication: Treatment for cystinuria, heavy metal poisoning, wilson’s disease. Also, chronic hepatitis.

Pendramine. (UK)
Manufacturer: Asta Medica.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Disease modifying antirheumatic.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis which is severe and active.

Penlac Nail Lacquer (US).
Manufacturer: Dermik Laboratories, a division of Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Anti-Infective
Indication: Topical treatment of onchomycosis (nail fungus)

Pentacarinate (US).
Manufacturer: Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
Treatment class: Anti-Infective
Indication: Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP)

Pentasa. (UK)
Manufacturer : Yamanouchi.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Ulcerative colitis.

Pentazocine. (UK)
Manufacturer : n/a
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Moderate to severe pain.

Pentrex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Euroderm.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis.
Indication: Treatment of psoriasis and seborrhoeaic dermatitis affecting the scalp. Also, dandruff.

Pepcid (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Gastrointestinal
Indication: Acid-reflux disorders (GERD), Peptic Ulcer Disease

Pepcid. (UK)
Manufacturer : Morson.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal and Benign gastric ulceration. Prophylaxis for duodenal ulceration, Z-E syndrome and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Perdix. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schwarz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension. Monotherapy or adjunct therapy to diuretics or calcium atagonist.

Perganal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of anovulatory infertility. Also, superovulation in IVF.

Pergonal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism.

Periactin. (UK)
Manufacturer : M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Migraine.

Periactin. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Allergic conditions. Pruritus dermatoses.

Perinal. (UK)
Manufacturer : Dermal.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Pain associated with the anal/perainal area. Pruritus.

Permax (US).
Manufacturer: Lilly
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic
Indication: Adjunct Treatment for Parkinson's Disease

Pertofran. (UK)
Manufacturer : Geigy
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Depression.

Pethidine. (UK)
Manufacturer : n/a
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Moderate to severe pain.

Pevaryl TC. (UK)
Manufacturer: Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Skin. Topical steroids.
Indication: Treatment of inflamed dermatomycoses.

Pevaryl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Skin. Anti-fungal, antibacterial & disinfectants.
Indication: Fungal infections of the skin.

Pevaryl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Genital infections.
Indication: Infection, balanitis, vulvitis, erythrasma, candidal nappy/dipper rash.

Phenergan. (UK)
Manufacturer: R.P.R.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Allergic disorders. Sedation, nausea and vomiting.

Photofrin (US).
Manufacturer: Sanofi
Treatment class: Oncology
Indication: Esophageal cancer; Palliative management of advanced esophageal cancer and microinvasive endobronchial nonsmall
cell lung cancer in patients for whom surgery or radiotherapy is not an option

Phyllocontin Continus. (UK)
Manufacturer: Napp.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Bronchospasm in asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Phyllocontin Continus. (UK)
Manufacturer : Napp.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: Cardiac asthma, left ventricular or congestive heart failure.

Physeptone. (UK)
Manufacturer : Glaxo.
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Severe Pain.

Physiotens. (UK)
Manufacturer: Solvey.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension, (mild or moderate).

Phytex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pharmax.
Treatment Class: Skin. Anti-fungal, antibacterial & disinfectants.
Indication: Fungal infections of the skin and nails.

Picolax. (UK)
Manufacturer : Ferring.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Laxative.
Indication: Evacuate of the bowels preceding surgery or medical examination.

Pilogel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Alcon.
Treatment Class: Eye. Glaucoma.
Indication: Glaucoma.

Pimagidine (US).
Manufacturer: Alteon
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Prevention of Diabetic Complications

Piportil Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer : R.P.R.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Psychotic disorders, chronic schizophrenia.

Piriton. (UK)
Manufacturer: Stafford-Miller.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Allergic disorders.

Pixol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Thames.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis.
Indication: Treatment of psoriasis, eczema, seborrhoea, dermatitis, dandruff.

Plaquenil (US).
Manufacturer: Sanofi Winthrop
Treatment class: Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, and Immunologic
Indication: Second-line agent in treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Plaquenil. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sanofi Winthrop.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Disease modifying antirheumatic.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in children. Skin complaints made worse by sunlight. Lupus erythematosus.

Plavix (US).
Manufacturer: Sanofi Pharmaceuticals
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Prevention of ischemic events in patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease

Plendil (US).
Manufacturer: Astra-Merck
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Hypertension

Plendil. (UK)
Manufacturer : Schwarz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antianginals.
Indication: Angina.

Plendil. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schwarz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.

Plesmet. (UK)
Manufacturer: Link.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Anaemia and Neutropenia.
Indication: Anaemia.

Pletal (US).
Manufacturer: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Reduction of symptoms in patients with intermittent claudication

Pneumovax II. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pasture Merieux MSD.
Treatment Class: Infections. Vaccines & Immunoglobulins.
Indication: Immunisation, pneumococcal bacteria.

PNU-140690 (code name) (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn
Treatment class: Anti-infectiveTreatment of HIV infections (experimental)
Indication: Management of increased muscle tone associated with spasticity

Pnu-Imune. (UK)
Manufacturer: N/A.
Treatment Class: Infections. Vaccines & Immunoglobulins.
Indication: Immunisation, pneumococcal bacteria.

Polio Vaccine. (UK)
Manufacturer: N/A.
Treatment Class: Infections. Vaccines & Immunoglobulins.
Indication: Immunisation, polio.

Polyfax. (UK)
Manufacturer: Dominion.
Treatment Class: Skin. Anti-fungal, antibacterial & disinfectants.
Indication: Infections of the skin, infected burns, impedigo.

Polyfax. (UK)
Manufacturer: Dominion.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-infectives.
Indication: Conjunctivitis, styes, blepharitis, keratitis and to prevent infection in surgery.

Polytar Liquid. (UK)
Manufacturer: Stiefel.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis.
Indication: Treatment of seborrhoea, eczema, psoriasis affecting the scalp, pruritis, dandruff.

Polytrim. (UK)
Manufacturer: Dominion.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-infectives.
Indication: Bacterial eye infections.

Pondimin (US).
Manufacturer: Robins
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Obesity

Pondocillin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Leo.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Acute bronchitis. Pneumonia. Soft tissue, ENT. UTI. Gonorrhoea.

Ponstan Forte. (UK)
Manufacturer: Elan.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Indication: For pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthrosis. Also Still,s disorder.

Ponstan. (UK)
Manufacturer : Elan
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Mild to moderate pain. Headache. Dysmenorrhoea.

Ponstan. (UK)
Manufacturer: Elan.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Dysmenorrhoea.
Indication: Treatment of dysmenorrhoea.

Ponstan. (UK)
Manufacturer: Elan.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menorrhagia.
Indication: Treatment of Menorrhagia.

Pork Insulatard. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Insulin.
Indication: Diabetes.

Pork Mixtard 30. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Diabetes. Insulin.
Indication: Diabetes.

Pork Velosulin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Diabetes. Insulin.
Indication: Diabetes.

Potaba. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glenwood.
Treatment Class: Nutrition. Vitamins & Tonics.
Indication: Treatment of scleroderma, peyronie's disease.

Posafilin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Norgine.
Treatment Class: Skin. Warts.
Indication: Treatment of plantar warts.

Posicor (US).
Manufacturer: Roche Labs
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Hypertension and chronic stable angina pectoris

Powergel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Searle.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Topical analgesics and anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Pain, soft tissue inflammation, sprains, strains.

Pragmatar.(UK)
Manufacturer: Bioglan.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis. Indication:
Treatment of seborrhoea affecting the scalp. Also, other scaly skin conditions.

Prandin (US).
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pravachol (US).
Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia

Precortisyl Forte. (UK)
Manufacturer: Hoechst.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Systemic lupus erythermatosus. Haematological conditions. Rheumatic fever.

Precose (US).
Manufacturer: Bayer
Treatment Class Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) .

Predenema. (UK)
Manufacturer : Pharmax.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Ulcerative colitis.

Predfoam. (UK)
Manufacturer :Pharmax.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Ulcerative colitis. Proctitis.

Pred-forte. (UK)
Manufacturer: Allergan.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Inflammatory conditions of the eye which are non-infected.

Prednesol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Corticosteroids.
Indication: Allergic, rheumatic or inflammatory conditions.

Predsol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Evans.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Inflammatory conditions of the eye which are non-infected.

Predsol. (UK)
Manufacturer : Evans.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Ulcerative colitis.

Predsol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Evans.
Treatment Class: Ear, Nose, Throat. Aural.
Indication: Inflammatory ear conditions non-infected.

Pregaday. (UK)
Manufacturer: Evans.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Anaemia and Neutropenia.
Indication: Prevention of iron deficiencies during pregnancy.

Pregnyl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Spermatogenesis insufficiency. Delayed puberty.

Pregnyl. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of infertility, together with HMG, caused by follicle ripening or ovulation deficiency to effect superovulation in IVF.

Prelone (US).
Manufacturer: Muro Pharmaceutical
Treatment class: Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, and Immunologic
Indication: Adjunctive therapy for short-term administration in rheumatoid arthritis; others

Premarin (US).
Manufacturer: Wyeth-Ayerst
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: symptoms associated with menopause, osteoporosis

Premarin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy for hysterectomised women. Prophylaxis for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Premique Cycle. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy. Prophylaxis for postmenopausal osteoporosis. ( non-hysterectomised women)

Premique. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy. Prophylaxis for postmenopausal osteoporosis. ( non-hysterectomised women)

Prempak-C. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy ( non-hysterectomised women). Prophylaxis for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Prescal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ciba.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.

Preservex. (UK)
Manufacturer: BMS.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthrosis.

Prestim. (UK)
Manufacturer: Leo.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension, (mild or moderate).

Prevacid (US).
Manufacturer: Takeda-Abbott Pharmaceutical
Treatment class: Gastrointestinal
Indication: Duodenal ulcers and esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

Priadel. (UK)
Manufacturer : Delandale.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Mania. Manic depression, recurrent depression. Aggressive or self-mulilating behaviour.

Priften (US).
Manufacturer: Hoechst Marion Roussel
Treatment class: Respiratory, Anti-infective
Indication: Pulmonary tuberculosis

Prilosec (US).
Manufacturer: Astra/Merck
Treatment class: Gastrointestinal
Indication: Acid-reflux disorders (GERD), Peptic Ulcer Disease

Primalan. (UK)
Manufacturer: R.P.R
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Rhinitis. Hay fever. Pruritus. Urticaria.

Primaxin (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Anti-infective
Indication: Bacterial infections

Primaxin IV. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, respiratory, gynaecological, gastro-urinary, skin, bone, joint, soft tissue, intra-abdominal. Septicaemia.

Primolut N. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menorrhagia.
Indication: Treatment of Menorrhagia, metropathia haemorrhagica. Also, to delay menstruation. Premenstrual syndrome.

Primoteston Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment for breast carcinoma.

Primoteston Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism.

Prinivil / Zestril (US).
Manufacturer: Merck /AstraZeneca
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Hypertension/chronic heart failure

Prioderm.(UK)
Manufacturer: Seton.
Treatment Class: Skin. Scabicide/Pediculicide.
Indication: Treatment of head, pubic lice and scabies.

Pripsen. (UK)
Manufacturer: Seton.
Treatment Class: Infections. Anthelmintics/amoebicides.
Indication: Roundworm, threadworm.

Pro-banthine. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Renal & bladder.
Indication: Enuresis.

Pro-banthine. (UK)
Manufacturer : Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Irritable bowel syndrome. Peptic Ulceration.

Probeta LA. (UK)
Manufacturer : Trinity.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antianginals.
Indication: Angina.

Probeta LA.(UK)
Manufacturer: Trinity.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.

Procanbid (US).
Manufacturer: Parke-Davis
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias

Procardia XL (US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer
Treatment class: Cardiovascular
Indication: Angina

Proctofoam HC. (UK)
Manufacturer : Stafford-Miller.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Haemorrhoids. Proctitis. Cryptitis. Anal fissures.

Proctosedyl. (UK)
Manufacturer : Hoechst.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Colorectal agent.
Indication: Haemorrhoids. Pruritus.

Profasi. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. Cryptorchidism.

Profasi. (UK)
Manufacturer: Serono.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of anovulatory infertility and superovulation in IVF.

Proflex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novartis Consumer.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Topical analgesics and anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Pain (muscular & rheumatic) sprains, strains.

Progesic. (UK)
Manufacturer : Novex
Treatment Class: Pain
Indication: Mild to moderate pain.

Progesic. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novex.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthrosis.

Prograf (US).
Manufacturer: Fujisawa
Treatment class: Anti-Inflammatory, Antiallergic, and Immunologic
Indication: Organ rejection after liver transplantation

Prograf. (UK)
Manufacturer: Fujisawa.
Treatment Class: Infections. Immunomodulators.
Indication: Immunosuppressant.

Progynova TS. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Progynova. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Hormone Replacement Therapy in climacteric syndrome in hysterectomised women.

Proluton Depot. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Obstetrics.
Indication: Habitual abortion.

Prominal (UK)
Manufacturer : Sanofi Winthrop.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Epilepsy, excluding absence of seizurers.

Pronestyl. (UK)
Manufacturer : Squibb.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: Arrhythmias.

Propaderm. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Skin. Topical steroids.
Indication: Treatment of steroid responsive dermatoses.

Propess-RS. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Obstetrics.
Indication: Cervical ripening.

Propine. (UK)
Manufacturer: Allergan.
Treatment Class: Eye. Glaucoma.
Indication: Ocular hypertension, open angle glaucoma.

Propulsid (US).
Manufacturer: Janssen Pharmaceutica
Treatment class: Gastrointestinal
Indication: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Proscar, Propecia (US).
Manufacturer: Merck
Treatment class: Endocrine and metabolic
Indication: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (Propecia for male pattern baldness)

Proscar. (UK)
Manufacturer: M.S.D.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Renal & bladder.
Indication: Prostatic hypertrophy. (benign).

Prostap SR. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment of prostatic cancer.

Prostap SR. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Endometriosis.
Indication: Treatment of endometriosis. Also, pre intrauterine surgery.

Prothiaden. (UK)
Manufacturer : Knoll.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Depression. Anxiety connected with depression.

Protium. (UK)
Manufacturer : Knoll.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Ulceration, duodenal and gastric. Reflux oesophagitis.

Proventil (US).
Manufacturer: Schering
Treatment class: Respiratory
Indication: Asthma, bronchospasm

Proventil (US).
Manufacturer: Schering
Treatment class: Respiratory
Indication: Asthma

Provera. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment of neoplasm's.

Provera. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menorrhagia.
Indication: Treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

Provera. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of secondary amenorrhoea.

Provigil (US).
Manufacturer: Cephalon
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: To improve wakefulness in patients with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated with narcolepsy.

Pro-viron. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering H.C.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Androgen insufficiency.

Prozac. (UK)
Manufacturer : Dista.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Depression, particularly when sedation is desired. Obsessive compulsive disorder. Bulimia nervosa.

Prozac; Sarafem (US).
Manufacturer: Eli Lilly and Company
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Depression (Prozac); Treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (Sarafem)

Psoriderm. (UK)
Manufacturer: Dermal.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis. Indication: Treatment of psoriasis.

Psorigel. (UK)
Manufacturer: Galderma.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis.
Indication: Treatment of psoriasis, eczema, dermatoses (pruritic and atopic).

Psorin.(UK)
Manufacturer: Thames.
Treatment Class: Skin. Psoriasis, seborrhoes, ichthyosis.
Indication: Treatment of psoriasis (stable).

Pulmadil. (UK)
Manufacturer: 3M Health Care.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Asthma.

Pulmicort Turbohaler. (UK)
Manufacturer: Astra.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Asthma.

Pulmozyme (US).
Manufacturer: Genentech
Treatment class: Respiratory
Indication: Congestion due to cystic fibrosis

Puregon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Organon.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Infertility.
Indication: Treatment of anovulatory infertility which has not responded to clomiphene citrate. Also, superovulation multifollicular stimulus
in IVF/ET, ICSI, GIFT.

Puri-Nethol. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment of acute leukaemia in children.

Purlytin (US).
Manufacturer: Miravant
Treatment class: Ophthalmologic
Indication: Photo-activated therapy for age-related macular degeneration

Pylorid.(UK)
Manufacturer : Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Trac, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Duodenal and Benign gastric ulceration. Curative measures to clear H. Pylori, when used with omoxycillin or clarithomycin.

Pyralvex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Norgine
Treatment Class: Ear, Nose, Throat. Oropharyngeal.
Indication: Oral ulceration.

Pyrogastrone. (UK)
Manufacturer : Sanofi.
Treatment Class: Gastrointestinal Tract, Acid-peptic and motility disorders.
Indication: Gastro-oesophageal reflux. Oesophagitis.

 

 

 

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