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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - clorazepate dipotassium (unii: 63fn7g03xy) (clorazepic acid - unii:d51wo0g0l4) - clorazepate dipotassium 3.75 mg - clorazepate dipotassium tablets, usp are indicated for the management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety. anxiety or tension associated with the stress of everyday life usually does not require treatment with an anxiolytic. clorazepate dipotassium tablets, usp are indicated as adjunctive therapy in the management of partial seizures. the effectiveness of clorazepate dipotassium tablets, usp in long-term management of anxiety, that is, more than 4 months, has not been assessed by systematic clinical studies. long-term studies in epileptic patients, however, have shown continued therapeutic activity. the physician should reassess periodically the usefulness of the drug for the individual patient. clorazepate dipotassium tablets, usp are indicated for the symptomatic relief of acute alcohol withdrawal. clorazepate dipotassium tablets are contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the drug and in those with acute narrow angle glaucoma.

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - gabapentin (unii: 6cw7f3g59x) (gabapentin - unii:6cw7f3g59x) - gabapentin 400 mg - gabapentin capsules, usp are indicated for the management of postherpetic neuralgia in adults. gabapentin capsules, usp are indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization in patients over 12 years of age with epilepsy. gabapentin capsules, usp are also indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in pediatric patients age 3 to 12 years. gabapentin is contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to the drug or its ingredients. gabapentin is not a scheduled drug. gabapentin does not exhibit affinity for benzodiazepine, opiate (mu, delta or kappa), or cannabinoid 1 receptor sites. a small number of postmarketing cases report gabapentin misuse and abuse. these individuals were taking higher than recommended doses of gabapentin for unapproved uses. most of the individuals described in these reports had a history of poly-substance abuse or used gabapentin to relieve symptoms of withdrawal from other substan

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - meloxicam (unii: vg2qf83cgl) (meloxicam - unii:vg2qf83cgl) - tablet - 7.5 mg - carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of meloxicam and other treatment options before deciding to use meloxicam. use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see warnings ). meloxicam is indicated for relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis. meloxicam is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to meloxicam. meloxicam should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other nsaids. severe, rarely fatal, anaphylactic-like reactions to nsaids have been reported in such patients (see warnings , anaphylactoid reactions , and precautions , pre-existing asthma ). meloxicam is contraindicated for the treatment of peri-operative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) surgery (see warnings ).

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - metoclopramide hydrochloride (unii: w1792a2rvd) (metoclopramide - unii:l4yeb44i46) - metoclopramide 5 mg - the use of metoclopramide tablets, usp is recommended for adults only. therapy should not exceed 12 weeks in duration. metoclopramide tablets, usp are indicated as short-term (4 to 12 weeks) therapy for adults with symptomatic, documented gastroesophageal reflux who fail to respond to conventional therapy. the principal effect of metoclopramide is on symptoms of postprandial and daytime heartburn with less observed effect on nocturnal symptoms. if symptoms are confined to particular situations, such as following the evening meal, use of metoclopramide as single doses prior to the provocative situation should be considered, rather than using the drug throughout the day. healing of esophageal ulcers and erosions has been endoscopically demonstrated at the end of a 12-week trial using doses of 15 mg q.i.d. as there is no documented correlation between symptoms and healing of esophageal lesions, patients with documented lesions should be monitored endoscopically. metoclopramide tablets, usp are indicated for the

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - zolpidem tartrate (unii: wy6w63843k) (zolpidem - unii:7k383oqi23) - zolpidem tartrate 5 mg - zolpidem tartrate tablets are indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulties with sleep initiation. zolpidem tartrate tablets have been shown to decrease sleep latency for up to 35 days in controlled clinical studies [see clinical studies (14)]. the clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were 4 to 5 weeks in duration with the final formal assessments of sleep latency performed at the end of treatment. zolpidem tartrate tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to zolpidem. observed reactions include anaphylaxis and angioedema [see warnings and precautions (5.3)]. pregnancy category c there are no adequate and well-controlled studies of zolpidem tartrate in pregnant women. studies in children to assess the effects of prenatal exposure to zolpidem have not been conducted; however, cases of severe neonatal respiratory depression have been reported when zolpidem was used at the end of pregnancy, especially when taken with other cns-depressants.

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc - topiramate (unii: 0h73wjj391) (topiramate - unii:0h73wjj391) - topiramate 25 mg - topiramate tablets are indicated as initial monotherapy in patients 2 years of age and older with partial onset or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. safety and effectiveness in patients who were converted to monotherapy from a previous regimen of other anticonvulsant drugs have not been established in controlled trials [see clinical studies (14.1)] . topiramate tablets are indicated as adjunctive therapy for adults and pediatric patients ages 2 to 16 years with partial onset seizures or primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and in patients 2 years of age and older with seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome [see clinical studies (14.2)] . none. teratogenic effects pregnancy category d. [see warnings and precautions (5.7)] topiramate can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. data from pregnancy registries indicate that infants exposed to topiramate in utero have an increased risk for cleft lip and/or cleft palate (oral clefts). when multiple species of pregnant animal

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - secobarbital sodium (unii: xbp604f6um) (secobarbital - unii:1p7h87in75) - capsule - 100 mg - a. hypnotic, for the short-term treatment of insomnia, since it appears to lose its effectiveness for sleep induction and sleep maintenance after 2 weeks (see clinical pharmacology). b. preanesthetic seconal sodium is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to barbiturates. it is also contraindicated in patients with a history of manifest or latent porphyria, marked impairment of liver function, or respiratory disease in which dyspnea or obstruction is evident. abuse and addiction are separate and distinct from physical dependence and tolerance. abuse is characterized by misuse of the drug for non-medical purposes, often in combination with other psychoactive substances. physical dependence is a state of adaptation that is manifested by a specific withdrawal syndrome that can be produced by abrupt cessation, rapid dose reduction, decreasing blood level of the drug and/or administration of an antagonist. tolerance is a state of adaptation in which exposure to a drug induces changes that result in a

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - sertraline hydrochloride (unii: uti8907y6x) (sertraline - unii:quc7nx6wmb) - sertraline 25 mg - major depressive disorder– sertraline hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults. the efficacy of sertraline hydrochloride in the treatment of a major depressive episode was established in six to eight week controlled trials of adult outpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the dsm-iii category of major depressive disorder (see clinical trials under clinical pharmacology ). a major depressive episode implies a prominent and relatively persistent depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks); it should include at least 4 of the following 8 symptoms: change in appetite, change in sleep, psychomotor agitation or retardation, loss of interest in usual activities or decrease in sexual drive, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, and a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation. the antidepressant action of sertraline hydrochlor

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - nefazodone hydrochloride (unii: 27x63j94gr) (nefazodone - unii:59h4fcv1tf) - tablet - 50 mg - nefazodone hydrochloride tablets, usp is indicated for the treatment of depression. when deciding among the alternative treatments available for this condition, the prescriber should consider the risk of hepatic failure associated with nefazodone hydrochloride tablets, usp treatment (see warnings ). in many cases, this would lead to the conclusion that other drugs should be tried first. the efficacy of nefazodone in the treatment of depression was established in 6 to 8 week controlled trials of outpatients and in a 6-week controlled trial of depressed inpatients whose diagnoses corresponded most closely to the dsm-iii or dsm-iiir category of major depressive disorder (see clinical pharmacology ). a major depressive episode implies a prominent and relatively persistent depressed or dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks). it must include either depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure and at least five of the following nine symptoms: depressed

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ranbaxy pharmaceuticals inc. - pioglitazone hydrochloride (unii: jqt35npk6c) (pioglitazone - unii:x4ov71u42s) - pioglitazone 15 mg - pioglitazone tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in multiple clinical settings [see clinical studies (14)] . pioglitazone tablets exert their antihyperglycemic effect only in the presence of endogenous insulin. pioglitazone tablets should not be used to treat type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis, as it would not be effective in these settings. use caution in patients with liver disease [see warnings and precautions (5.3)] . do not initiate in patients with nyha class iii or iv heart failure [see boxed warning] . do not use in patients with a history of a serious hypersensitivity reaction to pioglitazone tablets or any of their ingredients. pregnancy category c. there are no adequate and well-controlled studies of pioglitazone tablets in pregnant women. animal studies show increased rates of post-implantation loss, delayed development, reduced fetal weights, and delayed parturition at doses 10 to 40 times the maximum r