Welcome to Pinoymeds - Your Trusted Super Specialty
Pharmacy
At
Pinoymeds, we offer a comprehensive range of medicines to meet your healthcare
needs. Our specialty pharmacy is committed to providing high-quality
medications across various therapeutic categories to ensure the best possible
care for our patients. Here’s an overview of the medicine categories available
at Pinoymeds:
1. Analgesics (Pain Relievers)
Description: Analgesics are medications
designed to alleviate pain without causing loss of consciousness. They are
crucial for managing both acute and chronic pain conditions.
Non-opioid Analgesics: Effective for mild to
moderate pain relief. Includes acetaminophen and NSAIDs like ibuprofen and
aspirin.
Opioid Analgesics: Prescribed for moderate to
severe pain. Includes medications such as morphine, oxycodone, and
hydrocodone.
2. Antibiotics (Antibacterials)
Description: Antibiotics are essential for
treating bacterial infections. They work by killing bacteria or inhibiting
their growth.
Penicillins: Amoxicillin, penicillin
Cephalosporins: Cefalexin, ceftriaxone
Macrolides: Azithromycin, erythromycin
Fluoroquinolones: Ciprofloxacin,
levofloxacin
Tetracyclines: Doxycycline, tetracycline
3. Antivirals
Description: Antivirals are used to treat
viral infections. They do not kill viruses but inhibit their development and
replication.
Common Antivirals: Acyclovir, oseltamivir,
remdesivir
4. Antifungals
Description: Antifungals treat fungal
infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of fungi.
Common Antifungals: Fluconazole, terbinafine,
clotrimazole
5. Antihistamines
Description: Antihistamines are used to
treat allergic reactions by blocking histamine action in the body.
Common Antihistamines: Loratadine, cetirizine,
diphenhydramine
6. Antidepressants
Description: Antidepressants help manage
symptoms of depression and other mood disorders by affecting neurotransmitters
in the brain.
Description: Antipsychotics are used to
treat psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder by
altering the effects of neurotransmitters in the brain.
Common Antipsychotics: Risperidone, olanzapine,
quetiapine
8. Antihypertensives
Description: Antihypertensives are
medications that help lower high blood pressure to prevent complications such
as heart attacks and strokes.
ACE Inhibitors: Lisinopril, enalapril
Beta Blockers: Atenolol, metoprolol
Calcium Channel Blockers: Amlodipine, diltiazem
9. Antidiabetics
Description: Antidiabetics manage blood
sugar levels in individuals with diabetes, helping to prevent complications.
Oral Hypoglycemics: Metformin, glipizide
Insulins: Rapid-acting, long-acting
insulins
10. Cardiovascular Medicines
Description: These medications are used to
treat various heart conditions, including heart failure, angina, and
arrhythmias.
Common Cardiovascular
Medicines:
Digoxin, nitroglycerin, atorvastatin
11. Gastrointestinal Medicines
Description: Gastrointestinal medicines
address issues within the digestive system, such as acid reflux, ulcers, and
irritable bowel syndrome.
Common Gastrointestinal
Medicines:
Omeprazole, loperamide, metoclopramide
12. Respiratory Medicines
Description: Respiratory medicines treat
conditions affecting the respiratory system, such as asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Common Respiratory Medicines: Albuterol, fluticasone,
montelukast
13. Hormones
Description: Hormone therapies replace or
supplement natural hormones in the body, addressing conditions like
hypothyroidism, menopause, and growth hormone deficiencies.
Common Hormones: Levothyroxine, estrogen,
testosterone
14. Biologics
Description: Biologics are advanced
medications derived from living organisms, used to treat conditions like
autoimmune diseases, cancers, and genetic disorders.
Common Biologics: Vaccines, monoclonal
antibodies, gene therapies
15. Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicines
Description: These are medications available
without a prescription, used to treat common ailments such as headaches, colds,
and minor aches.
Common OTC Medicines: Ibuprofen, acetaminophen,
antihistamines
At
Pinoymeds, we are dedicated to providing a diverse selection of medications to
cater to all your health needs. Our expert pharmacists are always available to
assist you with any questions or concerns about your prescriptions and
treatments. Visit us today to experience personalized and comprehensive
pharmaceutical care.