General Health

Algesal Ointment containing the active ingredient dietilamin salisilat is considered a local analgesic type of medication. The medication has anti-inflammatory and painkilling properties. It works by producing the sensation of heat at the application site to distract the brain and reduce the perception of the pain. The ointment will also decrease the inflammation of the application site. It is prescribed to relieve aches and pains of minor muscle or joint conditions such as lumbago, rheumatism, fibrositis, sciatica, sprains, strains and bruises.

Aldactone is mainly used to treat fluid retention caused by heart failure, kidney problems or liver disease as well as preventing the body from absorbing too much salt to keep potassium levels from getting too low. Some patients may also use the medication to treat hyperaldosteronism and high blood pressure.

AFT-Metoprolol containing the active ingredient metoprolol succinate belongs to a class of medications called beta blockers. The medication works by blocking the actions of certain natural substances in the body to relax blood vessels and slow the heart rate to improve blood flow and decrease blood pressure. It can be used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chest pain (angina), irregular heartbeats and help improve survival after a heart attack.

Acupan containing the active ingredient nefopam hydrochloride is a type of medication known as a non opioid analgesic drug. It works by interrupting the pain messages being sent to the brain as well as acting on the brain to stop pain messages from being felt. It is most commonly used for relieving pain after an operation, dental pain or joint and muscle pain caused by cancer.