General Health

Solu-Cortef Injection containing the active ingredient hydrocortisone sodium succinate belongs to a class of medications called corticosteroids. The medication works by modifying the immune system’s response to various conditions and decreasing inflammation. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions such as severe allergic reactions, blood diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, breathing problems, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, skin disease, adrenal gland problems, multiple sclerosis or certain types of cancer.

Spiractin works by blocking the actions of the natural hormone aldosterone, which acts on the kidneys to regulate water and sodium levels in the body. The active ingredient spironolactone belongs to a class of medications called potassium-sparing diuretics (water tablets). The medication can be used to treat oedema in patients with certain conditions such as liver diseases, congestive heart failure and kidney problems by eliminating excess salt and water from the body into the urine but reducing the loss of potassium. The tablets can also be used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), which can assist in preventing strokes and heart attacks.

Stugeron containing the active ingredient cinnarizine is an antihistamine used to prevent and treat motion sickness. It works by blocking histamine and other receptors in the brain to prevent disturbances in the middle ear from activating the vomiting centre and causing nausea, vertigo or vomiting. Some patients may also use the medication to treat tinnitus associated with Meniere's disease and other middle ear disorders.

Suminat is used to treat pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound and other migraine symptoms. The tablets can treat migraine headaches that have already begun but cannot be used to prevent future headaches or treat a common tension headache.