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Neurontin works by changing the way the body senses pain and decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain to restore mental balance. The active ingredient gabapentin is considered an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic type of medication. The medication is used to help control certain types of seizures in patients who have epilepsy. Some patients may also use the drug to treat a variety of conditions caused by neuropathic pain such as shingles and diabetes.

Niflan containing the active ingredient pranoprofen belongs to a class of medications called non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). The medication can be used to inhibit prostaglandin formation in the eye which causes inflammation. The solution can be used to treat inflammation, keratitis, conjunctivitis and blepharitis after eye surgery.

Nilol contains 2 active ingredients, nifedipine a calcium channel blocker and atenolol a beta blocker type of medication. Nifedipine works by relaxing and widening blood vessels to reduce the energy required by the heart to pump blood around the body. Atenolol can reduce the action of certain substances on the heart and making the heart beat more slowly and with less force. The tablets can be used to prevent chest pain (angina) and treat high blood pressure (hypertension) which can reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and kidney diseases.

Nimodip can help reduce the risk of brain damage if the patient has suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage or an aneurysm. The drug can relax the narrowed blood vessels in the brain to allow blood to flow more easily to the brain and prevent the brain from being deprived of blood and oxygen.