I know that this is not a martial art topic to be posted in a martial arts blog. This is being posted because it deals with our health, our life…
Underdeveloped and developing countries like India had become a dumping ground for globaly banned drugs like DROPERIDOL, ANALGIN, PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE (Vicks action 500, D cold), etc. And nowadays their production has been increasing like anything.
Most of the buyers are unaware of the after effects caused by its consumption. Please go through the below list of few killers to find out whether they used to serve you on self-medication.
ANALGIN:-
Brand name: Novalgin
Use: Works as a pain-killer.
Banned for / Reason: Bone marrow depression.
CISAPRIDE:-
Brand name: Ciza, Syspride
Use: Used against constipation and acidity.
Banned for / Reason: irregular heartbeat
DROPERIDOL:-
Brand name: Droperol
Use: Anti depressant.
Banned for / Reason: Irregular heartbeat
FURAZOLIDONE:-
Brand name: Furoxone, Lomofen
Use: Antidiarrhoeal.
Banned for / Reason: Causes Cancer
NIMESULIDE:-
Brand name: Nise, Nimulid
Use: used for fever and as a painkiller
Banned for / Reason: Liver failure
NITROFURAZONE:-
Brand name : Furacin
Use: Used as an antibacterial cream.
Banned for / Reason: Cancer
PHENOLPHTHALEIN:-
Brand name: Agarol
Use: Laxative
Banned for / Reason: Cancer
PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE:-
Brand name: D’cold, Vicks Action-500
Use: Used widly for cold, cough, etc
Banned for / Reason: stroke.
OXYPHENBUTAZONE:-
Brand name: Sioril
Use: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Banned for / Reason: Bone marrow depression
PIPERAZINE:-
Brand name: Piperazine
Use: Anti-worms
Banned for / Reason: Nerve damage.
QUINIODOCHLOR:-
Brand name: Enteroquinol
Use: Anti-diarrhoeal
Banned for / Reason: Damage to sight