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OCCLUSAL™-HP Medicis Salicylic Acid Verrucae Therapy Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Although the exact mode of action of salicylic acid in the treatment of warts is not known, it activity appears to be associated with its keratolytic action which results in mechanical removal of epidermal cells infected with wart viruses. Indications And Clinical Uses: In the treatment and removal of common warts and plantar warts. Contra-Indications: Occlusal-HP should not be used…

NURSOY® Wyeth-Ayerst Soy Protein Isolate Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Indications And Clinical Uses: A nutritionally complete soy-based and milk- and lactose-free formula for common infant feeding problems associated with lactose intolerance or cow’s-milk protein sensitivity or allergy. Symptoms that may require a milk-free formula include diarrhea, vomiting, spitting up, feeding difficulties, gas, bloating, colic, and fussiness. Iron-fortified Nursoy contains vitamin A in the form of beta-carotene and has a fat blend…

NUTRISOURCE® HN Novartis Nutrition Therapeutic Nutrient Indications And Clinical Uses: A high nitrogen, complete fibre containing tube feeding (nasogastric, nasoduodenal or jejunal) for patients with normal gastrointestinal function. Recommended for both short-term and long-term tube feeding. Not recommended when a low residue tube feeding is required. Precautions: Not for parenteral administration. Dosage And Administration: 6 cans [1 500 mL or 7 520 kJ (1 800 kcal)] provides at least 100%…

NUTRISOURCE® Novartis Nutrition Therapeutic Nutrient Indications And Clinical Uses: A standard, fibre containing tube feeding (nasogastric, nasoduodenal or jejunal) for patients with normal gastrointestinal function. Recommended for both short-term and long-term tube feeding. Not recommended when a low residue tube feeding is required. Precautions: Not for parenteral administration. Dosage And Administration: 6 cans [1 500 mL or 7 520 kJ (1 800 kcal)] provides at least 100% of the Canadian…

NUTROPIN® NUTROPIN® AQ Roche Somatropin Growth Hormone Action And Clinical Pharmacology: General: Somatropin is a human growth hormone (hGH) produced by recombinant DNA technology. The amino acid sequence of the somatropin protein is identical to that of pituitary-derived human growth hormone. In vitro and in vivo preclinical testing, and clinical testing have demonstrated that somatropin is therapeutically equivalent to pituitary-derived human growth hormone in pharmacokinetics, in stimulation of linear growth…

NOZINAN® Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Methotrimeprazine Neuroleptic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Methotrimeprazine possesses antipsychotic, tranquilizing, anxiolytic, sedative and analgesic properties and it is also a potent potentiator of anesthetics. Methotrimeprazine possesses strong sedative properties. It potentiates ether and hexobarbital anesthesia as well as morphine analgesia. It also exerts a potent anti-apomorphine effect, a hypothermic action 3 times more potent than that of chlorpromazine and strong antispasmodic and anti-histaminic effects. Methotrimeprazine is capable…

NUPERCAINAL® Cream NUPERCAINAL® Ointment Novartis Consumer Health Dibucaine – Domiphen Bromide Topical Anesthetic Indications And Clinical Uses: For the relief of pain and itching in hemorrhoids, anal fissure, abrasions, minor burns, sunburn, chapping, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, insect bites, pruritus. The cream is also indicated for local antisepsis. Precautions: Not more than 2 tubes of the cream, or 1 tube of the ointment, should be applied within 24 hours to…

NOVO-VALPROIC Novopharm Valproic Acid Anticonvulsant Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Although not yet established, the mechanism of valproic acid’s anticonvulsant activity may be related to increased brain concentrations of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). The effect of the drug on the neuronal membrane is unknown. Valproic acid is rapidly absorbed after oral administration, with peak serum levels occurring approximately 1 to 4 hours after a single oral dose. The half-life of valproic acid…

NOVO-VERAMIL SR Novopharm Verapamil HCl Antiarrhythmic – Antianginal – Antihypertensive Antihypertensive Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Angina and Arrhythmia: Verapamil, a calcium ion influx inhibitor (calcium entry blocker or calcium ion antagonist) is believed to exert its antiarrhythmic and antianginal effects by selectively inhibiting transmembrane influx of calcium ions in cardiac muscle, coronary and systemic arteries and in cells of the intracardiac conduction system. Verapamil blocks the transmembrane influx of calcium…

NOVOLIN®GE Preparations Novo Nordisk Insulin Human (Biosynthetic) Antidiabetic Agent Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Novolin®ge Biosynthetic Human Insulin is a polypeptide structurally identical to natural human insulin. Novolin®ge is produced by recombinant DNA technology, using Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker’s yeast). The content of immunoreactive peptides derived from the used microorganism (yeast) is undetectable (less than 1 ppm by weight of the dry insulin) as determined by enzyme linked immunoabsorbent assay. When administered…