Essential drugs in PHC
Across
- 4. Drug of choice for management of eclampsia (18)
- 5. Life-saving drug used in anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest (10)
- 9. Anticholinergic bronchodilator used along with salbutamol in COPD (11)
- 11. Macrolide antibiotic used in respiratory infections and enteric fever (12)
- 12. Antimalarial drug used in severe malaria cases (10)
- 14. Bronchodilator used in asthma for relief of acute symptoms (10)
- 17. Third-generation cephalosporin used at CHC level for severe infections (11)
- 18. Beta blocker used for control of blood pressure and heart rate (8)
- 19. Hormone used for glycemic control in diabetes especially in emergencies (7)
Down
- 1. First-line antipyretic and analgesic used for fever and mild pain at primary care level (11)
- 2. Broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used for respiratory and ENT infections (11)
- 3. First-line oral drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus (9)
- 6. Drug used to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage (8)
- 7. Supplement used in national programme to prevent blindness in children (8)
- 8. Oral rehydration solution used in management of dehydration due to diarrhea (3)
- 10. Supplement given in childhood diarrhea to reduce duration and recurrence (4)
- 11. Antihelminthic drug used for deworming (12)
- 13. Supplement used to prevent and treat anemia (14)
- 15. Antibiotic used in rickettsial infections and leptospirosis (12)
- 16. Calcium channel blocker commonly used for hypertension management (10)