Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil) is an FDA-approved extended-release medication used to treat two serious neurological conditions: moderate-to-severe restless legs syndrome (RLS) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)—the debilitating nerve pain that follows shingles infection. Unlike standard gabapentin which requires three daily doses, Horizant…
Melasma, commonly known as the “mask of pregnancy,” affects 36.4% to 75% of pregnant women and causes significant emotional distress due to brown or gray patches on the face. Tinto-MH cream, represents a scientifically-proven triple combination therapy specifically approved by…
Have you ever wondered why some anticold tablets work better for productive cough while others excel at relieving nasal congestion? The answer lies in their formulation strategy. Laricold Tablet represents a comprehensive approach to cold management, combining five active pharmaceutical…
FTOX-AM syrup is a fixed-dose combination (FDC) containing ambroxol hydrochloride (15 mg), terbutaline sulfate (1.25 mg), guaiphenesin (50 mg), and menthol (2.5 mg) per 5 mL. This comprehensive guide provides evidence-based information on its clinical efficacy, mechanisms of action, proper…
A persistent cough affects millions of Indians annually, disrupting work, sleep, and daily life. While many cough syrups line pharmacy shelves, choosing the right one depends on understanding one fundamental distinction: what type of cough you have. This is not a…
Children are not miniature adults. This foundational principle underpins every recommendation in pediatric pharmacology and defines modern approaches to cough management in young populations. The physiological, metabolic, and developmental differences between children and adults create distinct safety and efficacy profiles…
A dry cough—medically termed a non-productive or unproductive cough—produces no mucus or phlegm. Instead, it feels like a tickle in your throat that triggers an irritating, hacking sensation. This is fundamentally different from a wet cough, where your body is…
The Indian pharmaceutical industry, currently valued at over $50 billion and targeting $130 billion by 2030, stands at a pivotal technological crossroads in the fiscal years 2025-2026. As the global leader in generic drug manufacturing and a burgeoning hub for…
By Darshan Singh | Pharma Professional (23 Years QA/QC Experience) If you are reading this, you probably have a “rattling” chest. You cough, and you can feel mucus moving, but it’s too thick to come out. That is a Productive Cough (or Wet Cough),…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) enforces pharmaceutical manufacturing standards across the United Kingdom through a principles-based, risk-managed regulatory framework aligned with international Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). This guide provides manufacturers, Quality Assurance professionals, and regulatory affairs teams…