Drugs in Dentistry

Antibiotics

In cases of periapical infection

First Line of treatment

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Penicillins (Amoxicillin + clavulanic Acid)
For Adults ‫ سنة‬16 ‫اكبر من‬

Augmentin 1 gm Tab 1x2x5

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Hibiotic 1 gm Tab 1x2x5

Clavimox 1 gm Tab 1x2x5

For children
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‫ سم شراب‬5 ‫ جرعات يومية‬3 * ‫ لكل كجم من وزن الطفل‬Amoxicillin ‫ مجم من ال‬30 ‫الطفل بياخد‬
‫مثال‬
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Hibiotic 625 mg suspension 5 cm x 3 x 5

Sulbactam (inj) ‫بعد اختبار حساسية‬

For Adults ‫ سنة‬16 ‫اكبر من‬
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Unictam 1.5gm Amp 1x2x5

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Sulbin 1.5 gm Amp 1x2x5

For children
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Sulbin 750 mg Amp 1x2x5

Second Line of treatment (in cases of penicillin resistance or hypersensitivity
Clindamycin
Dalacin C 300 mg cap 1x3x5

N.B
Clindamycin cause Pseudomembranous colitis which cause severe diarrhea to patients
‫علشان تضمن ان المريض مش هيبطله ممكن تكتبه حقن أفضل‬

Dalacin C 600 mg Amp 1x2x5

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Third Line of treatment
Metronidazole

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Amrizole 500 mg Tab 1x3x5

Flagyl 500 mg Tab 1x3x5

For children
‫بيسبب امساك احيانا‬

Flagyl 125 mg
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For periodontal infection and periodontitis
Doxycyclin
Vibramycin 100 mg cap 1x2x5
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For severe non responding infections

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Third generation cephalosporins

Ceftriaxone 1 gm Vial 1x1x3
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Cefotax 2 gm vial 1 x1 x 3

In pregnancy
Avoid Tetracyclin
For breast feeding females
Metronidazole is prescribed just after breast feeding
‫ألنه بيغير طعم اللبن‬
For liver and renal failure
Avoid vibramycin and elongate intervals between doses.
 Antivirals

Herpes Simplex
Acyclovir
Acyclovir 200-400 mgm Tab 1x5x7

For children

Zovirax 200 mgm suspension 5 cm x 5 x 10

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Herpes zoster
Acyclovir

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Acyclovir 800 mgm Tab 1x5x7

For children

Zovirax 200 mgm

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For extraoral herpes labialis : Acyclovir Cream 5% five times a day for 10 days
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 Antifungals

Candidiasis
Nystatin
Nystatin Oral drops 1ml x 5 x 7

Mycostatin Oral drops 1ml x 5 x 7

For topical use

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Miconazole
Dactarin Oral gel 1x5x7

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Miconaz Oral gels 1x5x7

For topical use

Miconazole
Dactarin
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Miconaz Oral gels 1x5x7

For severe cases

Fluconazole
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Diflucan 150 mg tab 1x1x7

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For infants

Diflucan susp 5 cm x 1 x 7
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 Analgesics

Mild and moderate pain

Paracetamol
Paracetamol 500 mg Tab As needed max 2000 mg daily

panadol Tab As needed max 2000 mg daily

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Doliprane 1000 Tab As needed max 2000 mg daily

For infants

Cetal 250 mg susp 5 cm x as needed max 4 times

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Cetal 120 mg supp 1 as needed max 3 times

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Brufen 400 - 600 mg Tab As needed max 2000 mg daily
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Diclofenac Na
Voltaren 50 mg Tab As needed max 200 mg daily
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Declofenac 50 mg Tab As needed max 200 mg daily

For infants
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Voltaren 12.5 mg supp As needen max 4 daily

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Diclofenac K
Cataflam 50 mg Tab As needed max 200 mg daily

Catafast 50 mg sachets As needed max 200 mg daily

‫ دقائق‬5 ‫بيتميز انه بيشتغل بسرعة جدا في خالل‬

For infants

Catafly susp 5 cm \ 3 times max

Severe pain
Diclofenac Na
Voltaren 75 mg Amp As needed max 200 mg daily

Voltaren SR 100 mg Tab As needed max 200 mg daily

‫ممتد المفعول بيشتغل لفترة طويلة‬

Voltaren 100 mg supp ‫ للي مش‬.. ‫ده لبوس بس للكبار نفس مفعول الحقن‬
‫عاوز حقن‬

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Ketoprofen

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ketofan 100 mg Amp Once daily

Ketofan 50 mg Cap As needed max 100 mg daily

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Ketorolac
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Ketolac 10 mg tab Max 3 daily

Ketolac 30 mg Amp Once daily

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 Special precautions for medically compromised patients

Pregnant paracetamol only

paracetamol 500mg x 4 daily

Peptic ulcer
Celebrex 100mg x2 daily

paracetamol 500mg x 4 daily

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Cardiovascular
Brufen 400mg x3 daily

Hepamol 500mg x 2 daily

Hepatic

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Brufen 400mg x2 daily

Renal dysfunction paracetamol only

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Astmatic paracetamol only
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Antiinflammatories and anti edematous (all NSAIDS)
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chymotrypsin
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Alphintern Tab 2x3x5

Ambezim Tab 2x3x5

Allzyme Tab 1x3x5

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For infants

Maxilase (alph Amylase) syrup 5 cm x 3 x 5

Corticosteroids (use wisely)

Dexamethasone Amp Once daily
 Trismus

Mild cases
chlorzoxazone
Mylogin 250 mg cap 1x3x7

relax 250 mg Cap 1x3x7

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Myofen 250 mg Cap 1x3x7

cyclobenzaprine

Multi - relax 5 - 10 mg tab Once daily

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Cetal 120 mg supp 1 as needed max 3 times

Severe cases
Methocarbamol
Dimra
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500 mg tab 1x3x7
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Dantrolene

Danterelax 25 mg tab Once daily

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Neuralgia
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carbamazepine
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tegretol 200mg tab 1 x 3x 7

 Mouth preparations

Mouth washes Antiseptic (Not to be swallowed)

Chlorhexidine HCL
Hexitol MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max
Mouth washes with volatile oils for halitosis
Eugenol oil

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Listerine MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

Be fresh MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

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High fluoride content
Orovex MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

Oracin MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

Lidocaine containing mouthwash
Citrolin
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Oeovex H MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max
For aphthous ulcer
Alka misr MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max
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Aphtha tab MW 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

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Topical application
Hyaluronic Acid for ulcer and injuries
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Oracure gel gel 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

Gingigel gel 1 x 3 for 2 weeks max

Bleeding gum
Sensodine Paradontax toothpaste 3 times daily

Ascorbic Acid (Rota C) cap 1 x 3 daily

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