Waterborne Diseases
Waterborne diseases are communicable diseases caused by diseases causing microorganisms in contaminated water. It is more prevalent during floods and in tsunami affected areas.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Waterborne Diseases
Albendazole
Albendazole is an antihelminthic drug prescribed for treating a variety of parasitic worm infestations such as ascariasis, filariasis or roundworm disease, giardiasis, trichuriasis, pinworm disease, neurocysticercosis, and hydatid disease.
Trade Names :
Wormex | Wormazan | Albendex | Wormis -L (10ml) | Ecsital | Midazole | Winworm L | Wormis -L | Albeda (10ml) | AZ Plus
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Ampicillin
Ampicillin is beta-lactam antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as UTI, meningitis, gonorrhea, pneumonia, bronchitis, ear, lung, skin and respiratory tract infections.
Trade Names :
Broacil | Ingacillin | Campicilin Plus | Ampital | Ampilin | Jp - Cilin | Campicilin | Ampisyn | Ampilac | Biocilin
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Arteether
Arteether is used for the treatment of severe falciparum malaria active against P.
Trade Names :
Rapither | Amix (500mg) | AB-AT (150mg) | AB-Ther (150mg) | ABA Injection (150mg/2mL) | Acter (150mg) | ARH (150mg/2mL) | ARH-JR (75mg) | Arte Plus AB (150mg/2mL) | Arteo (75mg/mL)
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Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infection.
Trade Names :
Paraxin Ear Drop | Chloromycetin Kapseals | Daclor 500 | Cafcol - 500 | Welmycin (500 mg) | Elichlor (500 mg) | Colfen (500mg) | Fencol (500 mg) | Decol | Enteromycetin (500 mg)
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Chloroquine
Chloroquine is used for the treatment of Malaria, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus Erythematosus & COVID-19 Infection.
Trade Names :
Chloroquin Phosphate | Zolar | Chloroquine Phosphate-250 mg | Laquin | Malgo | Arquin | Coec | Chloroquine | Quin EC | Resochin
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Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract, skin, bones and joint infections.
Trade Names :
Orpic | Wyserin | Penquin | Quinotab | Ciprind | Ciprocure | Strox | Ciprotum | Ciprocore | Zoxan
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Doxycycline
Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, Lyme’s disease, infections of the skin, genital, and urinary systems and anthrax.
Trade Names :
Doxytop | Biodoxi | Microdox | Doxt | Martidox - M | Revidox | M - Dox | Vivocycline | Geeox | Minicycline
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Erythromycin
Erythromycin is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as bronchitis, diphtheria, legionnaires' disease, pertussis etc.
Trade Names :
Rithobrom | Eltocin Br | Oromycin | Hexcin | Ero B F | Eltocin -BR (500 mg) | Ero B | Acnelak CLZ | Acrub Lotion | Calthrox Oint
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Furazolidone
Furazolidone is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for giardiasis and cholera.
Trade Names :
Apzolidone | Apzolidone 25 | Curoxon | Enterar | Fulo | Fuozyl | Furachlor | Furaleb | Furazolidon | Furazolidone
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Metronidazole
Metronidazole is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for trichomoniasis, amebiasis and other bacterial infections.
Trade Names :
Metron | Flagyl | Aristogyl | Metron | Metrogyl | Oflomac-M (50mg/100mg) | Oflomac-M Forte (100mg/200mg) | Oflostar-M (50mg/100mg/5mL) | Aldezole (200mg/5mL) | Flagyl (200mg/5mL)
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Nitazoxanide
Nitazoxanide is an antiprotozoal compound, effective in treating diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium and Giardia.
Trade Names :
Bestoflox N | Flagynor (50+100) | Netazox OF | Nita -O | Flagynor (200+500) | Nitazet -O | Nizonide -O | Nitzix -O | Netazox OF Tab | Inflobid -NXT
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Ornidazole
Ornidazole is an antiamoebic agent, prescribed for amoebic dysentery.
Trade Names :
Ornaz | Nidapar | Nidazole | Spornid | OZ | Onidaz | Oniz | Ornikem | Nidoba | Ornol
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Tetracycline
Tetracycline is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections.
Trade Names :
Achromycin® [Cap] | Hostacycline 250mg Capsule | Hostacycline® [Film-Coated Tab] | Idilin® [Cap] | Idilin® [Cap] | Ingacycline® [Cap] | Lupiterra® [Cap] | Resteclin® [Cap] | Resteclin® [Cap] | Subamycin® [Cap]
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Tinidazole
Tinidazole is an anti-parasitic, prescribed for trichomoniasis, giardiasis, bacterial vaginosis, and amebiasis.
Trade Names :
Arzan | Tiniba 500 | Zil (500mg-Nicholas) | Tinidazole | Amebmagma | Amebamagma | Tinicide -DS (300 mg) | Tinidazole (300 mg) | Tinizol | Tinvista
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