ESSENTIAL DRUG LIST - 2018 SDH OPD
SL. No.	Name of the Medicine	Dosage Form	Strength
	Anaesthetic Agents
	Local Anaesthetics
1	Lignocaine Hydrochloride (Lidocaine)	Ointment	5%
	Analgesics, Antipyretics, Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
	Non-opioid Analgesics, Antipyretics and Non Steroidal Anti-inflammatory medicines
2	Diclofenac Sodium	Gastro-resistant Tablet	50 mg
		Gel	1% w/w
3	Paracetamol	Paediatric Oral suspension(Drop)	100 mg/ml
		Tablet	500 mg
		Syrup	125 mg/5 ml
4	Mefenamic Acid	Capsule	500 mg
5	Ibuprofen	Tablet	200 mg
		Syrup	100 mg/5 ml
	Opioid Analgesics
6	Tramadol Hydrochloride	Tablet SR	50 mg, 100 mg
	Anti-allergics and Medicines used in Anaphylaxis
7	Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride	Syrup	2.5 mg/5 ml
		Tablet	5 mg
8	Promethazine	Syrup	5 mg/ 5 ml
	Anti-convulsants / Anti-epileptics
9	Sodium Valproate	Tablet	200 mg
		Syrup	200 mg/ 5 ml
10	Phenytoin Sodium	Tablet	100 mg
		Oral suspension	25 mg/ml
11	Phenobarbitone	Tablet	30 mg
		Suspension	20 mg/ 5 ml
	Anti-infective Medicines
	Intestinal Anthelmintics
12	Albendazole	Tablet	400 mg
		Suspension	200 mg/5ml, 10 ml
	Anti-Filarial
13	Diethylcarbamazine Citrate	Tablet	50 mg ,100 mg
		Syrup	120 mg /5 ml
	Anti-Bacterials
	Beta Lactum Antibiotics
14	Amoxycillin+Potassium Clavulanate	Suspension	125 mg Amoxycillin + 31.25 mg Clavulanic Acid / 5 mL
		Tablet	Amoxycillin 500 mg + Clavulanic Acid 125 mg
15	Cefixime	Tablet	50 mg (DT), 200 mg
	Other-Antibiotics
16	Azithromycin	Suspension	200 mg / 5 ml
		Tablet	250 mg, 500 mg
17	Ofloxacin	Tablet	200 mg
18	Levofloxacin	Tablet	250mg, 500mg, 750mg
	Anti-Amoebic and Anti-giardiasis medicines
19	Metronidazole	Tablet	200mg, 400 mg
		Suspension	200 mg/ 5 ml
	Anti-Fungal
20	Fluconazole	Tablet	150 mg
21	Clotrimazole	Pessaries	100 mg
	Anti-Malarial Medicines
22	Chloroquine Phosphate	Tablet	150 mg Base ( 250 mg )
		Syrup	50 mg / 5ml
23	Sulphadoxine + Pyrimethamine	Tablet	500 mg + 25 mg
	Medicines affecting Blood
	Anti-Anaemic Medicines
24	Iron + Folic Acid                                    ( Ferrous Sulphate + Folic Acid Tablet)	Small - Tablet and Syrup	Tablet - Elemental Iron 20 mg  + Folic Acid 100 mcg                                        Syrup - Elemental Iron 20 mg + Folic Acid 100 mcg per 5ml
		Large - Tablet and Syrup	Tablet - Elemental Iron 100 mg + Folic Acid 500 mcg                                           Syrup - Elemental Iron 100 mg + Folic Acid 500 mcg per 5 ml
	Medicines affecting Coagulation (Hemostatic)
25	Tranexamic Acid	Tablet	500 mg
	Cardiovascular Medicines
	Medicines used in Angina
26	Isosorbide mononitrate	Tablet	10 mg, 20 mg
	Anti-Hypertensive Medicines
27	Atenolol	Tablet	25 mg, 50 mg
28	Amlodipine	Tablet	2.5 mg,5 mg
29	Ramipril	Tablet	2.5 mg, 5 mg
30	Telmisartan	Tablet	20 mg, 40 mg
	Diuretics
31	Furosemide	Tablet	40 mg
	Anti Thrombotic Medicines (Cardivascular/Cerebrovascular)
32	Acetyl Salicylic Acid (Aspirin)	Gastro Resistance  Tablet	75 mg, 150 mg
		Dispersible Tablet	325 mg
	Dermatological Medicines (Topical)
	Anti-Fungal
33	Miconazole Nitrate	Cream	2% w/w
	Scabicides and Pediculicides
34	Permethrin	Lotion	1% w/v
		Cream	5% w/w
	Topical Steroidal Preparation
35	Betamethasone Dipropionate	Cream	0.05% w/w
	ENT Preparations
	Nasal Decogestants
36	Normal Saline ( Sodium Chloride)	Nasal drop	0.9% w/v
	Gastrointestinal Medicines
	Antacids and other Anti-Ulcer medicines
37	Ranitidine Hydrochloride	Tablet	150 mg
38	Rabeprazole Sodium	Tablet	20 mg
39	Dried Aluminium hydroxide +Magnesium hydroxide + activated dimethicone ( Antacid )	Tablet	250 mg+250 mg+ 50 mg
	Anti-Emetics
40	Domperidone	Tablet	10 mg
		Drop	5 mg /ml
		Syrup	5 mg /5ml
	Anti-Spasmodic
41	Dicyclomine Hydrochloride	Drop	10 mg /ml
		Oral Solution	10 mg/ 5ml
		Tablet	10 mg
42	Drotaverine Hydrochloride	Tablet	40 mg
	Medicines used in diarrhoea
43	Zinc Sulphate	Tablet (DT)	20 mg of Elemental Zinc ( as Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate)
		Oral Solution	20 mg/5 ml
44	Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS)	Powder for Solution	As per IP
	Hormones and Endocrine medicines
	Adrenal hormones and synthetic substitutes
45	Prednisolone	Tablet	5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg
	Anti-diabetic agents
46	Metformin Hydrochloride	Tablet	500 mg
47	Glimepiride	Tablet	1 mg, 2 mg
	Progestogens
48	Micronised Progesterone	Tablet / Soft Gel Capsule	200 mg
	Immunologicals
	Vaccines
49	Tetanus Vaccine ( Adsorbed)	Injection	0.5 ml
50	Rabies Vaccine ,Human	Injection	2.5 IU
	Eye Preparations
	Anti-infective
51	Chloramphenicol	Ointment/ Applicap	1% w/w
52	Moxifloxacin	Eye Drop	0.5% w/v
	Anti-asthmatic Medicines
53	Levo-Salbutamol	Tablet	2 mg
		Syrup	1 mg/ 5 ml
54	Etophylline+Theophylline	Prolonged Release Tablet	115 mg + 35 mg
	Vitamins  and Minerals
55	Vitamin B6    ( Pyridoxine Hydrochloride  )	Tablet	100 mg
56	Vitamin B 12 (Cyanocobalamin)	Tablet	1500 mcg
57	Vitamin C	Tablet	500 mg
58	Calcium Carbonate + Vitamin D3	Tablet	500 mg Elemental Calcium  + 250 IU Vitamin D3