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| Beclomethasone | | For the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 5 years of age and older |
| Betamethasone | | For relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses |
| Budesonide | | For the treatment of mild to moderate active Crohn's disease. |
| Cromolyn | | For the management of patients with bronchial asthma. Also used in the treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, and vernal keratitis. |
| Dexamethasone | | For use in the treatment of allergic, rheumatic, or inflammatory conditions |
| Epinephrine | | For the treatment of Anaphylatic reactions |
| Fluticasone Propionate | | For the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy and for patients requiring oral corticosteroid therapy for asthma |
| Framycetin | | For Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections; Infective otitis externa; Antibiotic cover (surgery) |
| Ipratropium | | For maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema |
| Mometasone | | For the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 12 |
| Mupirocin | | For the treatment of staphylococci nasal carriers |
| Phenylephrine | | For the treatment of ophthalmic disorders (hyperaemia of conjunctiva, posterior synechiae, acute atopic), nasal congestion, hemorrhoids, hypotension, shock, hypotension during spinal anesthesia, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. It is also used as an aid in the diagnosis of heart murmurs and for prolongation of spinal anesthesia |
| Phenylpropanolamine | | For the treatment of nasal congestion, control of urinary incontinence, priapism and obesity |
| Prednisolone | | For the treatment of primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency, such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, thyroiditis. Also used to treat psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, bursitis, acute gouty arthritis and epicondylitis. Also indicated for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, pemphigus and acute rhematic carditis. Can be used in the treatment of leukemias, lymphomas, thrombocytopenia purpura and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Can be used to treat celiac disease, insulin resistance, ulcerative colitis and liver disorders. |
| Pseudoephedrine | | Allergic rhinitis |
| Triamcinolone | | For the treatment of perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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