List 10 medications (include the brand, generic name, strength and dosage form) dispensed from Counter 31.

State the indication(s) of these medications and also the directions for use. No. Brand name, dosage form and strength 6. 3TC, filmcoated tablet, 150mg & 300mg. 7. Combivir, tablet, Lamivudine 150mg + Zidovudine 300mg. 8. Efexor XR, extended release capsule, 37.5 mg, 75 mg & 150 mg. Generic name Indication(s) Direction for use

Lamivudine

Treatment of HIVinfected adult or children >12 years. Treatment of HIVinfected adult or children >12 years.

Lamivudine, Zidovudine

Adult & children >12 years 1 tablet (150 mg) twice daily or 1 tablet (300 mg) once daily. Adult & children >12 years 1 tablet twice daily.

Vanlafaxine hydrochloride

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Requip, Ropinirole film-coated tablet, 0.25 mg, 1 mg & 2mg.

Treatment of depression, including depression associated with anxiety, generalized anxiety disorders (GAD), including longterm treatment, social anxiety disorder (social phobia). Prevention of relapse of depression recurrence of new depressive episodes. Panic disorder including prevention of relapse. Treatment of idiopathic Parkinsons disease. May be used alone or in combination with Ldopa to control onoff fluctuations & reduce the daily total dose of L-dopa. Treatment of idiopathic restless legs syndrome.

Initially 75 mg once daily, can be increase in increments of up to 75 mg/day at intervals of >4 days. Dose can be titrated up to 225 mg/day in moderate depression & 375 mg/day in severe depression. Panic disorder initial dose: 37.5 mg/day for the first 4-7 days then increase to 75 mg once daily. Parkinsons disease Initially 0.25 mg tds, increase by 0.25 mg tds weekly for first 4 weeks. Thereafter, may further increase by up to 3 mg/day weekly. Maximum: 24 mg/day. In combination with Ldopa, the dose of Ldopa may be reduced gradually by 20% in total.

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Ursofalk, capsule, 250 mg.

Restless legs syndrome Initially 0.25 mg for 2 days. If dose is well tolerated, the dose may be increased by 0.5 mg once daily for first 6 weeks. Ursodeoxycholic Dissolution of For dissolution of acid cholesterol gallstones; cholesterol gallstones stones must be (approx. 10 mg/kg radioluscent & daily). For treatment gallbladder should be of cholestatic liver functioning. disease: approx. 2-6 Cholestatic liver capsules (approx. 10disease. 15 mg/kg).

*All are checked in the MIMS Malaysia online. I dont copied all the information from the information paper.