Centbucridine,
a local anaesthetic, is 4-5 times more
potent than lignocaine, causes rapid onset
of action, and has a wider safety profile
due to its antihistaminic and vasoconstricter
properties.
Marketed by Themis Chemicals Ltd. as Centoblok.
Arteether,
a blood schizontocidal antimalarial, has
been developed from the plant Artemisia
annua and is effective in treatment of
uncomplicated and complicated cases of
malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
It is marketed by Themis Chemicals Ltd.
under the trade name E-Mal.
Bulaquin,
an antirelapse antimalarial, is safer in
comparison to primaquine.
It is marketed by Nicholas Piramal India
Ltd. as a combination therapy along with
chloroquine under the trade name Aablaquin.
Gugulipid,
a hypolipidaemic, is a standardised fraction
of the plant Commiphora mukul. It possesses
hypolipidemic efficacy comparable to clofibrate
but is tolerated better.
CIPLA Ltd. marketed it under the trade
name Guglip.
Standardised
Herbal Remedy
, memory enhancer is a standardised
herbal preparation derived from the plant
Bacopa monniera. It has been duly confirmed
for biological activity and safety in
laboratory animals. Lumen Marketing Company,
Chennai is marketing the product under
the brand name, Promind
Isaptent,
, a cervical dilator for medical termination
of pregnancy, was developed from the plant
Plantago ovata. It is a simple device
for dilatation of cervix required during
MTP.
Marketed by Unichem Laboratories Ltd.
as Dilex-C.
Centpropazine
(antidepressant)
Consap
(spermicidal cream) derived from soapnut
Picroliv
(hepatoprotective) Plant based standardised
remedy for diabetes
Compound
CDRI-99/373 (A
new antiosteoporosis / anti-resorptive
agent )
