GUYANA EDL 2009-2010 Product Dose Form Strength RH DH HC HP 1 Anaesthetics 1.01 General Anaesthetics and oxygen 1.01.01 Intravenous Ketamine Injection 50mg/ml Pdr. for Thiopentone Sodium 0.5g injection Propofol Injection 10mg/ml 1.01.02 Inhalation Halothane Vol. liquid Soda lime Pellet Nitrous oxide Gas Complementary Drugs Enflurane Vol. liquid 1.02 Local Anaesthetics Bupivacaine Injection 0.50% 0.5% in dextrose Bupivacaine (spinal) heavy Injection 7.5% Ethyl chloride Spray Lidocaine Spray 10% Lidocaine (hydrochloride) Injection 1%, 2% Lidocaine (hydrochloride), Injection 5%/2ml spinal heavy Lidocaine hydrochloride + Injection 2% + 1:80 000 epinephrine (den.) Preoperative Medication and Sedation for Short-Term Procedures 1.03 Midazolam Injection 5mg/ml Diazepam Tablet 5mg 2 Analgesics, Antipyretics, Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID); Drugs 2.01 Non-Opioids Acetylsalicylic acid Tablet 500mg Diclofenac sodium Injection 25mg/ml * Diclofenac sodium Tablet 25mg, 75mg Diclofenac sodium Suppositories 50 mg Ibuprofen Tablet 200, 400 mg 60 mg, Paracetamol Suppositories 120mg Paracetamol Tablet 500mg Paracetamol Syrup 120mg/5ml Complementary Drugs Metamizole sodium Injection 500 mg/ml 2.02 Opioid Analgesics Codeine Tablet 30mg Co-codamol Tablet 30 mg+ 500 mg (codeine+ paracetamol) Morphine Injection 10mg/ml Morphine Oral Sol. 10mg/5ml Morphine Tablet 10mg Morphine SR (10a) Tablet 30mg Complementary Drugs Fentanyl (10a) Injection 0.5mg/10 ml Methadone Injection 10 mg/ml Methadone Tablet 5mg 50mg/ml, Pethidine Injection 100mg/2ml 2.03 Opiod antagonist Naloxone Injection 0.4mg/ml 2.04 Drugs used to treat gout Ibuprofen Tablet 600 mg For Prophylaxis Allopurinol Tablet 100mg,300mg 2.05 Disease modifying agents used in rheumatoid disorders (DMARDSs) Hydroxychloroquine Tablet 150mg Complementary Drugs Azathioprine Tablet 50 mg Methotrexate Tablet 2.5mg,10 mg Sulphasalazine Tablet 500 mg 3 Antiallergics and Drugs used in Anaphylaxis Adrenaline Injection 1 mg/ml Chlorpheniramine maleate Injection 10mg/ml Chlorpheniramine maleate Tablet 4mg Chlorpheniramine maleate Syrup 2mg/ml Dexamethasone Injection 4mg/ml Pwd. for Hydrocortisone 100mg injection Prednisolone Tablet 5mg ,25 mg Prednisolone Syrup 5mg/ml 4 Antidotes and Other Substances Used in Poisonings 4.01 Non-specific Charcoal activated (carbon Pdr. adsorbent) Fuller's earth Pdr. 4.02 Specific Acetylcysteine Injection 200mg/ml Anti-snake Injection * Venom(polyvalent) Atropine Injection 1mg/ml Calcium gluconate Injection 100mg/ml Desferrioxamine Injection 500mg Dimercaprol Injection 50mg/ml Flumazenil Injection 0.1mg/ml Naloxone Injection 0.4mg/ml Pralidoxime Mesilate Injection 200mg/ml Protamine Sulphate Injection 10 mg/ml Sodium calcium edetate Injection 200mg/ml Sodium nitrite Injection 30% Sodium Thiosulphate Injection 50% 5 Anticonvulsants Carbamazepine Tablet (scored)200mg * Carbamazepine Syrup 100mg/5ml * Diazepam Injection 5mg/ml Magnesium Sulphate Injection 50% in 2ml * Phenobarbital Tablet 30mg, 100mg Phenobarbital Elixir 15mg/5ml Phenobarbital Injection 200mg/ml Phenytoin sodium Tablet 25mg, 100mg Phenytoin sodium Syrup 25mg/5ml Phenytoin sodium Injection 50 mg/ml Sodium valproate Tablet 200mg Sodium valproate Syrup 200mg/5ml Complementary Drugs 300 mg & 600 Gabapentin Capsule mg 6 Anti-Infective Drugs 6.01 Anthelmintics 6.01.01 Intestinal Anthelmintics Mebendazole Tablet 100mg, 500mg Mebendazole Suspension 100 mg/5ml Thiabendazole Tablet 500mg 6.01.02 Antifilarials Albendazole Tablet 200, 400mg Diethylcarbamazine citrate Tablet 50mg, 100mg 6.02 Antimicrobials 6.02.01 Oral Liquids Amoxicillin Suspension 125mg / 5ml Chloramphenicol Suspension 125 mg/ 5ml Co - trimoxazole Suspension 200mg+ 40mg/ 5ml Cloxacillin Suspension 125mg / 5ml Erythromycin Suspension 125mg / 5ml Metronidazole Suspension 125mg / 5ml Phenoxymethylpenicillin Suspension 125mg/5ml Complementary Drugs (B,D) Amoxicillin+clavulanic acid Suspension 125 / 31mg / 5ml Azithromycin Suspension 200mg/5ml Cefuroxime Suspension 125mg/5ml Cephalexin Suspension 125mg/5ml 6.02.02 Tablets / Capsules Amoxicillin Tablet 250mg, 500mg Cefixime Tablet 200 mg Chloramphenicol Capsule 250mg, Ciprofloxacin Tablet 500 mg Cloxacillin Capsule 250mg, 500mg Co -trimoxazole Tablet 400mg + 80mg Co -trimoxazole Tablet 800mg + 160mg Doxycycline Tablet 100mg Erythromycin Tablet 250mg, 500mg Metronidazole Tablet 250 mg Phenoxymethylpenicillin Tablet 250mg Complementary Drugs Azithromycin Tablet 250mg Cephalexin Tablet 250 mg Cefuroxime Tablet 250mg Clindamycin Tablet 150mg, 300mg Ofloxacin Tablet 200mg 6.02.03 Injections Pdr. for Ampicillin 500mg, 1g injection Pdr. for Benzathine benzylpenicillin 1.2 IU injection Pdr. for 600mg (1 MU), Benzylpenicillin (Crystapen) injection 1g(5MU) Ceftriaxone Injection 500mg, 1G Cefuroxime Injection 250mg Pdr. for Chloramphenicol 250mg, 500mg injection Pdr. for Cloxacillin 500mg injection Gentamycin Injection 10mg, 40mg/ml Metronidazole Injection 500mg / 100ml Pdr. for Procaine penicillin 1MU, 3 MU injection Complementary Drugs Amikacin Injection 250mg/ml Cefotaxime Injection 1 g Clindamycin Injection 150mg/ml Spectinomycin Injection 2 G Restricted Indications Ciprofloxacin Injection 2mg /ml Co-trimoxazole Injection 480mg /ml 6.03 Antileprosy Drugs Clofazimine Capsule 50 mg ,100mg Dapsone Tablet 50mg, 100mg Rifampicin Tablet/capsule 150mg, 300mg Prednislone Tablet 25 mg 6.04 Antituberculosis Drugs Ethambutol Tablet 400mg Isoniazid Tablet 100mg, 300mg Pyrazinamide Tablet 500mg Pyridoxine Tablet 50mg Rifampicin Tablet 150mg, 300mg Streptomycin Injection 1g Combination Therapy Rifampicin+ Isoniazid (RH Tablet 150mg + 150 mg 150/150 ) Rifampicin+ Isoniazid + 150mg+ 75 Ethambutol (RHE Tablet mg+ 275 mg 150/75/275 ) 150mg+ Rifampicin+ Isoniazid+ 75mg+ Pyrazinamide+ Etambutol Tablet 400mg+ (RHZE 150/75/400/275 ) 275mg Ethambutol +Isoniazid (EH Tablet 400mg +150 mg 400/150) Reserve second-line drugs used to treat (MDR-TB) Please contact the Director TB programme for supplies of these drugs Ciprofloxacin Tablet 500mg Ethionamide Tablet 250mg Kanamycin Injection 1 g Ofloxacin Tablet 400mg p-aminosalicylic acid Tablet 500mg Capreomycin Injection 1 g Cycloserine Injection 1 g 6.05 Antifungal Drugs Fluconazole Tablet 150mg Fluconazole Suspension 50mg/5ml Griseofulvin Tablet 125 mg, 500 mg Ketoconazole Tablet 200mg Nystatin Suspension 100 000 IU /ml Complementary Drug Pdr. for Amphotericin B 50mg injection 6.06 Antiamoebic and Antigiardiasis Drugs Metronidazole Tablet 250mg Metronidazole Injection 500 mg Metronidazole Suspension 125mg /5ml 6.07 Antileishmaniasis Drugs Pdr. for Pentamidine isethionate 300mg Injecton Complementary Drug Pdr. for Amphotericin B 50mg injection 6.08 Antimalarial Drugs Arthemeter/Lumefantrine Tablet 20mg/120mg Chloroquine Tablet 100mg, 150mg base Chloroquine syrup 50mg/5ml Primaquine Tablet 7.5mg, 15mg Reserve second-line drugs used to treat Malaria) Artesunate Tablet 150mg Clindamycin Tablet 150mg, 300mg * Doxycycline Tablet 100mg * Mefloquine Tablet 250mg Quinine Tablet 300mg Quinine Injection 300mg/ml ** 6.09 Antiviral Drugs 6.09.01 Drugs used in the treatment of Herpes Acyclovir Tablet 200mg * Complementary Drug Famicyclovir Tablet 125mg, 500mg Valaciclovir Tablet 500mg (for topical and opthalmic applications see sections 13.06 and 21.01 respectively) 6.10 Antiretrovirals 6.10.01 Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) Abacavir ABC Tablet 300mg * Abacavir ABC Solution 100 mg/ 5ml * Lamivudine (3TC) Tablet 150mg * Lamivudine (3TC) Suspension 50mg / 5ml * Stavudine (d4T) Capsule 15mg,30mg, 40mg * Zidovudine AZT Tablet 100,300mg * Zidovudine AZT Suspension 5mg/5ml * Combination Therapy Zidovudine +Lamivudine Tablet 150 mg +300 mg (AZT +3TC) Tenofovir + Emcitrabine Tablet 300 + 200mg * (TDF+ FTC 300/200 mg) Complementary Drug Didanosine Tablet 150mg, 200mg * 6.10.02 Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) 200 mg,400 mg, 600 Efavirenz Tablet * mg Nevirapine Tablet 200mg * Nevirapine Suspension 50mg / 5ml * 6.10.03 Protease Inhibitors Lopinavir + Ritonavir Capsule 200mg /50 mg * Lopinavir + Ritonavir Oral solution 400 + 100mg/5ml * 6.11 Anti-pneumocystosis and antitoxoplasmosis Drugs Dapsone Tablet 50 mg,100mg * Sulfamethoxazole + Tablet 960 mg * Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole + 80mg+16mg / ml Injection * Trimethoprim (96mg/ml) 7 Antimigraine Drugs 7.01 Treatment of Acute Attacks Ibuprofen Tablet 400mg Paracetamol Tablet 500mg Complementary Drug 25mg+50mg+ Sumatriptan Succinate Tablet 100mg 8 Antineoplastics, Immunosupressives and Drugs used in Palliative Care 8.01 Immunosuppressive Drugs Azathioprine Capsule 50 mg 8.02 Cytotoxic Drugs (1,11) Anti metabolites Fluorouracil Injection 25mg/ml Methotrexate Injection 50 mg Methotrexate Tablet 2.5 mg,10 mg Alkylating Drug Pdr. for Cyclophosphamide 500 mg Injection Cyclophosphamide Tablet 25 mg Vincristine(1,4) Injection 1mg / ml Cytotoxic Antibiotic Pdr. for Doxorubicin Injection 50mg Doxorubicin Injection 10mg/vial Other Anti- Neoplastics Cisplatin Injection 1mg/ml Complementary Drugs Paclitaxel Injection 6mg/ml 8.03 Hormones and Antihormones Prednisolone Tablet 5mg Tamoxifen Tablet 10mg 8.04 Drugs used in palliative care These drugs are included in the relevant sections of this list, according to their therapeutic uses. 9 Antiparkinsonism Drugs Benaztropine Mesylate Injection 1mg/ml Trihexyphenidyl Tablet 2mg, 5mg Hydrochloride