Generics

GTN Spray containing the active ingredient glyceryl trinitrate is considered a nitrate or vasodilator type of medication. The medication can help temporarily relax the blood vessels in the heart to allow the heart to pump blood easier and reduce the strain on the heart. It can be used in the treatment of angina (chest pain) in patients who have coronary artery disease. Some people may also use it before activities that may cause angina to prevent angina attacks.

Livercol is a generic brand of Rosuvastatin Calcium. Rosuvastatin is a statin prescribed for decreasing cholesterol and treating heart disease. Rosuvastatin decreases cholesterol production by the liver, breaks down existing cholesterol and can reduce the amount of plaque build-up around the blood vessels. All of these which can lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Metformin a diabetes medicine. It is prescribed as treatment for type II diabetes in cases where diet, exercise and weight loss have not worked, or in cases where insulin therapy is not appropriate. It helps control hyperglycaemia.

Metformin works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver or absorbed from food and restores the body’s proper response to insulin. The active ingredient metformin hydrochloride belongs to a class of drugs called biguanides and should be used with an exercise program and a proper diet to control high blood sugar. Controlling high blood sugar can help prevent sexual function problems, loss of limbs, nerve problems, blindness and kidney damage in patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.