Medicines

In this chapter I will try to summarize important medicines given almost on an everyday basis in children.

It is very difficult since there are many difference even between the same drug from country to country. So, I tried to be as global as I can.

Please, help me if you find mistakes, modifications or ways to improve this specific chapter.

So, how to do drink swallow crush prepare It?

How to help your child use an inhaler?

What is the difference between an ointment and a cream? When to use an ointment and when to use a cream ?

How to give an inhalation to a child?

How to apply ear drops to children or infants ?

How to (successfully) take a throat culture from a child or an adult ?

How to apply eye drops and ointment in children ?

How to make Amoxicillin suspension at home ?

How to measure correctly medications in syrup form? Or what is milliliter and what is CC?

Pediatric drugs database

Zovirax

Acyclovir

AmoxicotAmoxilMoxilinMoxypenTrimox

Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin and Clavulonic acidAugmentinClavamoxMoxiclav

Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid

ZithromaxZmax

Azithromycin

Bepanthen

Bepanthen Sensidram

Bepanthen-plus

BetacareBetapredBetasoneBetnesol

Betamethasone – soluble tablets

BudecortBudesonide inhalation suspensionBudicort

Budesonide

Calamine

Calamine lotion

CeftinCefuroxime AxetilKefurexZinacef

Cefuroxim

BiocefCephalexineDaxbiaKeflexPanixineZartan

Cephalexin

Cetomacrogol cream

Cetomacrogol

Chloramphenicol eye ointmentGolden EyeSynthomycin

Chloramphenicol

ClonazepamKriadexRivotril

Clonazepam

FenistilForistal

Dimethindene maleate

AvamysFlixonaseFlunaseFluticare

Fluticasone

FucibetFucicortFucidermFudic-BFusigalFusiwellFutadermFutop-B

Fusidic acid and Betamethasone

Aflumycin

Gentamycin and prednisolone (0.5%)

KetotifenProfitenZaditen

Ketotifen Fumarate

Kenalog in orabase (w/o Lidocaine)Oracort E

Lidocaine and triamcinolone

EmvermMEBEWMebexVermox

Mebendazole

FlagylMetryl

Metronidazole

Daktarin oral gelMiconazMiragelOroconazoleOrogurd

Miconazole oral gel

BactrobanCentany

Mupirocin

BaycutenPolycutane

Neomycin and Clotrimazole and Dexamethasone

Neomycin and dexamethasone (eye, ear or nasal drops)

AnimaxDermacombinKenacombViaderm KC

Neomycin and Gramicidin and Nystatin and Triamcinolone – cream or ointment

Neomycin and polymyxin B and dexamethasone - Ear drops

Neomycin and polymyxin B and dexamethasone- Ear drops

MaxitrolNeo-Poly-DexPolyneodexSyntemax

Neomycin and Polymyxin B and Dexamethasone- Eye drops and ointment

Neomycin and Sodium Propionate and Phenylephrine benzocaine

LosecPrilosec

Omeprazole

AnaestheticLidozoneOtidinOtirelaxTropex

Phenazone and Amethocaine

ClearlaxGaviLAXGialaxGlycolaxHelathyLaxMiralaxNormala| PeglaxPEG3350

Polyethylene glycol

DanaloneFlo-predMillipredOrapredPediapredPrelone

Prednisolone

Ribotril

Albuterol SulfateSalamolSalbutamol SulfateVentolin

Salbutamol inhaler

Salbutamol or trabutolin (inhalation suspensions)

SilvadeneSilverolSSDSSD AFThermazene

Silver sulphadiazine

BactrimBactrim DSCo-trimoxazoleDiseptylDiseptyl forteSeptra

Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim

FERICH-ZRIFERTiptipot Ferripel-3