
PHARMACEUTICAL DATABASE
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Vagifem. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Menopausal conditions.
Indication: Treatment for atrophic vaginitis.
Valclair. (UK)
Manufacturer : Durbin PLC
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Adjunct for epilepsy.
Valclair. (UK)
Manufacturer: Durbin PLC
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Muscle relaxant.
Indication: Muscle spasms. Cerebral spasticity.
Viadur (US)
Manufacturer: ALZA Corporation
Treatment class: Endocrine and Metabolic
Indication: Palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer
Valium Injection. (UK)
Manufacturer : Roche.
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Status epilepticus and febrile convulsions.
Valium. (UK)
Manufacturer : Roche
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Short term treatment for severe or disabling anxiety occurring with
or without insomnia. Acute alcohol withdrawal.
Valium. (UK)
Manufacturer: Roche.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Muscle relaxant.
Indication: Muscle spasms. Cerebral spasticity.
Vallergan. (UK)
Manufacturer: R.P.R.
Treatment Class: Allergic Disorders.
Indication: Pruritus, urticaria.
Valtrex (US).
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Herpes zoster (shingles)
Valtrex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: Herpes simplex, herpes zoster. Mucous membrane & skin infections.
Valtrex. (UK)
Manufacturer: Glaxo Wellcome.
Treatment Class: Genito-Urinary. Genital infections.
Indication: Infection, genital herpes.
Vancocin HCl (US).
Manufacturer: Lilly.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Serious infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant
staphylococci, penicillin-allergic patients, others.
Vancocin CP. (UK)
Manufacturer: Lilly.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, staphylococcal resistant to other antibiotics.
Vanlev (US).
Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Treatment of hypertension (not approved in US)
Varidase. (UK)
Manufacturer: Wyeth.
Treatment Class: Skin. Leg ulcer.
Indication: Desloughing and cleaning wounds.
Vascace. (UK)
Manufacturer : Roche.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Arrhythmias & Cardiac Failure.
Indication: For diuretics and digitalis in chronic heart failure as adjunctive
therapy.
Vascace. (UK)
Manufacturer: Roche.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.
Vasotec (US).
Manufacturer: Merck.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: Hypertension/chronic heart failure.
Vectavir. (UK)
Manufacturer: SmithKline Beecham.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: Herpes labialis.
Velosef. (UK)
Manufacturer: Squibb.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, skin, soft tissue,
bone, joint. Septicaemia. Endocarditis.
Ventide. (UK)
Manufacturer: A. & H.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Asthma. When inhaled corticosteroid and bronchodilator is required
for a lengthy duration.
Ventodisks. (UK)
Manufacturer: A. & H.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Bronchospasm in asthma, emphysema and bronchitis.
Ventolin. (UK)
Manufacturer: A. & H.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Asthma, emphysema and bronchitis.
Ventolin. (UK)
Manufacturer: A.& H.
Treatment Class: Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Obstetrics.
Indication: Premature labour which is uncomplicated.
Veracur. (UK)
Manufacturer: Typharm.
Treatment Class: Skin. Warts.
Indication: Treatment of planter warts.
Vermox. (UK)
Manufacturer: Jannssen-Cilag.
Treatment Class: Infections. Anthelmintics/amoebicides.
Indication: Roundworm, threadworm, whipworm, hookworm.
Verrugon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Pickles.
Treatment Class: Skin. Warts.
Indication: Treatment of planter warts.
Verucasep. (UK)
Manufacturer: Galen.
Treatment Class: Skin. Warts.
Indication: Treatment of warts.
Vestra (US).
Manufacturer: Pharmacia & Upjohn.
Treatment class: Psychopharmacologic and Neurologic (CNS)
Indication: Depression.
Vexol (US).
Manufacturer: Alcon Laboratories.
Treatment class: Ophthalmologic.
Indication: Postoperative inflammation after ocular surgery.
Viagra (UK/US).
Manufacturer: Pfizer.
Treatment class: Endocrine
Indication: Erectile dysfunction.
Vibramycin 50. (UK)
Manufacturer: Invicta.
Treatment Class: Skin. Acne.
Indication: Treatment of acne vulgaris.
Vibramycin. (UK)
Manufacturer: Invicta.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antibiotics & Antibacterials.
Indication: Infections, pneumonia, respiratory, gastrointestinal, soft tissue,
ophthalmic, UTI, STD.
Videx. (UK)
Manufacturer: BMS.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: HIV with advanced immunodeficiency together with antiretroviral
drugs.
Vioform-Hydrocortisone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Novartis Consumer.
Treatment Class: Skin. Topical steroids.
Indication: Treatment of infected dermatoses, anal & genitalintertrigo.
Viprinex (US).
Manufacturer: Knoll Pharmaceuticals.
Treatment class: Cardiovascular.
Indication: anticoagulant therapy; stroke.
Viracept (US).
Manufacturer: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: Treatment of HIV infection .
Viraferon. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schering-Plough.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: Chronic hepatitis C for those positive for HCV antibodies with raised
ALT levels. Chronic hepatitis B for those
positive for HBV-DNA.
Virazid. (UK)
Manufacturer: ICN.
Treatment Class: Infections. Antivirals.
Indication: Severe RSV. Bronchoilitis.
Viridal. (UK)
Manufacturer: Schwarz.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Erectile dysfunction.
Virormone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Neoplastic Conditions.
Indication: Treatment for post-menopausal patients with breast carcinoma.
Virormone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ferring.
Treatment Class: Endocrine. Male Sexual Disorders.
Indication: Hypogonadism. Cryptorchidism. delay of puberty.
Visclair. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sinclair.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Expectorant, decongestants, Mucolytic.
Indication: Viscous excessive mucus. Chronic bronchitis.
Viscotears. (UK)
Manufacturer: Ciba.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular lubricants.
Indication: Tear insufficiencies.
Viskaldix. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension, (mild or moderate).
Visken. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antianginals.
Indication: Angina.
Visken. (UK)
Manufacturer: Sandoz.
Treatment Class: Cardiovascular System. Antihypertensives.
Indication: Hypertension.
Vista-methasone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Daniels.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Inflammatory conditions of the eye when secondary bacterial infection
is probable.
Vista-methasone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Daniels.
Treatment Class: Ear, Nose, Throat. Nose.
Indication: Inflammatory nasal states which are infected.
Vista-methasone. (UK)
Manufacturer: Daniels.
Treatment Class: Ear, Nose, Throat. Aural.
Indication: Otitis externa.
Vistide (US).
Manufacturer: Gilead.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: CMV retinitis in patients with AIDS.
Visudyne (US).
Manufacturer: Novartis AG and QLT PhotoTherapeutics Inc.
Treatment class: Ophthalmologic.
Indication: Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Vitravene (US).
Manufacturer: Isis Pharmaceuticals and Ciba Vision Corp.
Treatment class: Anti-infective.
Indication: CMV Retinitis.
Vivalan. (UK)
Manufacturer : Zeneca
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Depression. Also, where sedation is not call for.
Vivapryl. (UK)
Manufacturer :
Treatment Class: Central Nervous System.
Indication: Parkinson’s disease with or without levodopa.
Vividrin. (UK)
Manufacturer: SEQ.
Treatment Class: Eye. Ocular anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Allergic conjunctivitis.
Vivotif. (UK)
Manufacturer: Evans.
Treatment Class: Infections. Vaccines & Immunoglobulins.
Indication: Immunisation, typhoid fever.
Volmax. (UK)
Manufacturer: A. & H.
Treatment Class: Respiratory system. Bronchodilators Anti-inflammatories.
Indication: Bronchospasm in asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Volsaid Retard. (UK)
Manufacturer: Trinity.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, musculo-skeletal
disorders, gout.
Voltarol. (UK)
Manufacturer Geigy.
Treatment Class: Musculo-Skeletal Disorders. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Indication: Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, musculo-skeletal
disorders, acute gout. Also,
chronic arthritis in children.