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PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
10.
CALCIPAN
Calcium Pantotherate (for
burning feet syndrome,
post-operative distension,
paralyticileus, muscular
cramps, and protective
action against toxicity of
streptomycin and dihydrostreptomycin)
No
No
Yes
11.
FICAL-D
Calcium lactate 150 mg
Calcium gluconate 290 mg
Calciferol (vitamin D 500
I.U) Calcium and vitamin
D supplement)
No
No
Yes
12.
F1DAPLEX
Vitamin B-complex
Prophylaxis of
Avitaminosis-B
No
No
Yes
13.
F1TAMOL
Paracetamol 500 mg
No
Yes
No
14.
FISTREP
Streptomycin sulphate and
lodochlorhydroxyquinoline (antidysentric/anti-diarrhoeal)
No
No
Yes
15.
FOLFETAB
Ferrous fumarate and folic
acid (for iron deficiencyanaemia)
No
No
No
16.
FOL1C ACID
(For megaloblastic
anaemia
of pregnancy)
Yes
Yes
No
17.
GENASPR1N
Acetysalicylic acid 300 mg
Yes
Yes
No
18.
GENATOSAN
Multivitamins
(Restores physical power,
guards against disease,
promotes appetite and
growth)
No
No
Yes
19.
HYPACID
Aluminium phosphate (for
hyperacidity & pectic
ulcer)
No
No
Yes
20.
PEPS
Anti-cough lozenge
No
No
Yes
FORMULA- FORMULA- PRODUCT
TION ON
TION ON
RECOMMENDED
UK
WHO LIST FOR WITHMARKET
(1979)
DRAWAL,
BANGLADESH
EXPERT
COMMITTEE
MAY 1982
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