6.1 Anthelmintics
6.1.1 Intestinal anthelminthics
mebendazole |
tablet 500mg |
HC1 |
niclosamide |
tablet 500mg |
HC4 |
6.1.2 Antifilarials
diethylcarbamazine |
tablet 50mg |
H |
ivermectin |
tablet 6mg |
HC3 |
6.1.3 Antischistosomals
praziquantel |
tablet 600mg |
HC3 |
6.2 Antibacterials
6.2.1 Beta Lactam Drugs
amoxicillin |
tablet or capsule 250mg |
HC2 |
amoxicillin |
tablet or capsule 500mg |
HC2 |
amoxicillin |
inj (PFR) 500mg IV/IM/IVinf |
HC4 |
amoxicillin |
syrup (PFR) 125mg/5mL |
HC2 |
amoxicillin + clavulanic acid |
tablet 250mg + 125mg |
Ref |
ampicillin |
inj (PFR) 500mg IV/IM/IVinf |
HC4 |
benzathine benzylpenicillin |
injection (PFR) 2.4 MU IM |
HC3 |
benzylpenicillin |
inj (PFR) 1MU (600mg) IM |
HC2 |
ceftriaxone |
injection (PFR) 250mg IV/IM |
Ref |
cefuroxime axitel |
tablet 250mg |
Ref |
cefuroxime sodium |
injection (PFR) 750mg IV/IM |
Ref |
cefuroxime |
oral susp (PFR) 125mg/5mL |
Ref |
cloxacillin |
injection (PFR) 500mg IV/IM |
HC4 |
flucloxacillin |
capsule 250mg |
HC4 |
flucloxacillin |
syrup (PFR) 125mg/5mL |
HC4 |
phenoxymethylpenicillin |
tablet 250mg (Pen V) |
HC2 |
procaine benzylpenicillin forte |
injection (PFR) 4 MU IM (PPF) HC3 |
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6.2.2 Other antibacterial drugs
chloramphenicol |
injection (PFR) 1G IV/IM |
HC3 |
chloramphenicol |
capsule 250 mg |
HC4 |
ciprofloxacin |
tablet 250mg |
HC3 |
ciprofloxacin |
tablet 500mg |
HC3 |
cotrimoxazole |
tablet 120mg |
HC2 |
cotrimoxazole |
tablet 480mg |
HC2 |
cotrimoxazole |
syrup 240mg/5mL |
HC2 |
doxycycline |
tablet 100mg |
HC2 |
erythromycin |
oral susp (PFR) 125mg/5mL |
HC4 |
erythromycin |
tablet 250mg |
HC2 |
gentamicin |
injection 40mg/mL IV/IM |
HC4 |
metronidazole |
infusion 5mg/mL |
H |
metronidazole |
tablet 200mg |
HC2 |
nalidixic acid |
tablet or capsule 500mg |
H |
nitrofurantoin |
tablet 100mg |
HC2 |
6.2.3 Antileprosy drugs1
1 may be available at designated health centres
clofazimine |
capsule 100mg |
R |
dapsone |
tablet 100mg |
R |
rifampicin2 |
tablet or capsule 150mg |
R |
thalidomide |
tablet 50mg |
R |
6.2.4 Antituberculosis drugs
ethambutol |
tablet 400mg |
HC4 |
ethambutol + isoniazid |
tablet 400mg+150mg |
HC4 |
isoniazid |
tablet 100mg |
HC4 |
pyrazinamide |
tablet 500mg |
HC4 |
rifampicin + isoniazid2 |
tab or cap 150mg+100mg |
HC4 |
rifampicin + isoniazid2 |
tab or cap 300mg+150mg |
HC4 |
rifampicin + isoniazid2 |
syrup 100mg+50mg/5mL |
HC4 |
streptomycin |
injection (PFR) 1G deep IM |
HC4 |
2 rifampicin products are reserved for TB/Leprosy Programme use only
6.3 Antifungal drugs
amphotericin B |
inj (PFR) 50mg for IV inf |
Ref |
clotrimazole |
pessary 500mg |
HC4 |
fluconazole |
tablet or capsule 50mg |
Ref |
fluconazole |
tablet or capsule 100mg |
Ref |
fluconazole |
tablet or capsule 200mg |
Ref |
flucytosine |
injection 10mg/mL for IV inf |
Ref |
griseofulvin |
tablet 125mg |
HC3 |
griseofulvin |
tablet 500mg |
HC3 |
ketoconazole |
oral susp 100mg/5mL |
HC3 |
ketoconazole |
tablet 200mg |
HC3 |
miconazole |
pessary 100mg |
HC4 |
nystatin |
pessary 100,000 IU |
HC3 |
nystatin |
oral susp 100,000 IU/mL |
HC2 |
nystatin |
tablet 500,000 IU |
HC3 |
6.4 Antiprotozoal drugs
6.4.1 Antiamoebic drugs
metronidazole |
tablet 200mg |
HC2 |
tinidazole |
tablet 500mg |
HC4 |
6.4.2 Antileishmaniasis drugs
pentamidine isethionate |
inj (PFR) 200mg deep IM |
HC4 |
sodium stibogluconate |
inj 100mg/mL antimony IV/IM |
R |
6.4.3 Antimalarial drugs
amodiaquine |
tablet 200mg |
HC3 |
artemether |
injection 100mg IM |
HC4 |
artemether |
tablet 50mg |
HC4 |
chloroquine |
inj 40mg base/mL IM/SC |
HC2 |
chloroquine |
tablet 150mg base |
HC1 |
chloroquine |
syrup 75mg base/5mL |
HC1 |
primaquine |
tablet 7.5mg |
HC4 |
proguanil |
tablet 100mg |
HC4 |
quinine |
inj 300mg/mL IV/deep IM |
HC3 |
quinine |
tablet 300mg |
HC4 |
quinine |
mixture 100mg/5mL |
HC4 |
sodium artesunate |
tablet 50mg |
HC4 |
sulfadoxine + pyrimethamine |
tablet 500mg + 25mg (SP) |
HC1 |
6.4.4 Antitrypanosomal drugs (African trypanosomiasis)
melarsoprol |
injection 36mg/mL slow IV |
HC4 |
nifurtimox |
tablet 30mg |
R |
nifurtimox |
tablet 120mg |
R |
nifurtimox |
tablet 250mg |
R |
pentamidine isethionate |
inj (PFR) 200mg deep IM |
HC4 |
suramin sodium |
injection (PFR) 1G slow IV |
HC4 |
6.4.5 Antitrichomoniasis drugs
tinidazole |
tablet 500mg |
HC4 |
6.4.6 Drugs used in toxoplasmosis
clindamycin |
capsule 150mg |
HC4 |
pyrimethamine |
tablet 25mg |
HC4 |
6.5 Antiviral drugs
aciclovir |
tablet 200mg |
HC4 |
aciclovir |
tablet 400mg |
HC4 |
ganciclovir sodium |
injection (PFR) 500mG IV inf (for cytomegalovirus infection) |
R |
