RUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS …

1 RUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 1 of 18 pages21 AUG Surgeon before giving any medication markedwith an asterisk. In an emergency or during Loss ofSignal, begin appropriate treatment, then call Surgeonas soon as Acetylsalicylicum (Aspirin) - Oral pain reliever, anti-inflammatory, anti-feverPossible side effectsUpset stomach, stomach ulcers with bleeding, ringing in ears, inhibits bloodclottingAcidum Glutaminicum (Aminoglutaric Acid) - Oral amino acid preparation used forcentral nervous system disorders, including seizures, psychotic reactions, and foraccelerating spaceflight adaptationPossible side effectsVomiting, diarrhea, irritability.

2 Prolonged use may result in anemia Adrenaline (Epinephrine) - Injectable nervous system stimulant drug used only insevere allergic reactionPossible side effectsRapid heart rate, heart palpitations, tremors, sweating Aetmozine - Oral anti-arrhythmic agent used for rapid heart rate (tachycardia), extrasystoles, ventricular arrhythmiasPossible side effectsUpset stomach, slight dizziness, and itchy skin Aethacizin - Oral anti-arrhythmic agent used for rapid heart rate (tachycardia), extrasystoles, atrial arrhythmias, and ventricular premature beatsPossible side effectsNausea, dizziness, or disruptions in accommodation Ampioks (Penicillin/Oxacillin) - Oral antibiotic used for infections of throat, lungs, otherbody areasRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 2 of 18 pages21 AUG not use if there is history of penicillin side effectsAllergic reactionsAnalgin - Oral and injectable pain reliever and anti-fever medication used for headache,muscle ache, and other mild to moderate painPossible side effectsLow blood platelet counts and resulting blood clotting defect may result fromprolonged use Anaprilin (Propranolol) - Oral medication that decreases heart rate and blood pressure,decreases heart work load; used for high blood pressure, chest pain, some fastarrhythmias.

3 Same as Inderal in US CHeCS kitWARNINGP ropanolol must not be used if heart rateis less than 60 beats per side effectsNausea, vomiting, diarrhea, slow heart rate, dizziness, occasional allergicreactions and bronchospasms Arthrotec (Diclofenac/Misoprostol) - Oral pain reliever, combination anti-inflammatoryand stomach protective prostaglandin. Used if other anti-inflammatory agents causestomach pains or bleedingPossible side effectsUpset stomach, bleeding defectsRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 3 of 18 pages21 AUG Acid (Vitamin C) - Used in cases of vitamin C deficiency, various metabolicdisroders, and intensive physical loadsPossible side effectsDuring prolonged use of large doses only, POSSIBLE kidney damageAsparkam (Panangin)

4 - Potassium and magnesium asparaginate used for treating andpreventing disruptions to cardiac rhythm caused by electrolytic disturbances, primarilylow potassiumPossible side effectsNausea, vomiting, diarrhea, disrupted heart conductivityAspirin (Acetyl Salicylic Acid) - Water soluble 325 mg tablets - Oral pain reliever, anti-inflammatory, anti-feverPossible side effectsUpset stomach, stomach ulcers with bleeding, ringing in ears, inhibits bloodclotting Aspirin Cardio (Acetyl Salicylic Acid) - 100 mg and 300 mg tablets used in heart attack,chest pain from coronary stenosis; makes use of effect to decrease blood clottingPossible side effectsUpset stomach, stomach ulcers with bleeding, ringing in ears, inhibits bloodclotting Atenolol - Oral medication that decreases heart rate and blood pressure, decreasesheart work load.

5 Used for high blood pressure, cardiac chest pain, some fastarrhythmiasWARNINGA tenolol must not be used if heart rate isless than 60 beats per side effectsFatigue, slow heart rate, dizziness, sleep disturbance, occasional allergicreactions and bronchospasmsRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 4 of 18 pages21 AUG Atropine - Injectable cardiac drug and potent anti-spasmodic agent used fordangerously low heart rate, spasms of stomach, gall bladder, bronchi of lung, urinarytractPossible side effectsDryness of the mouth, dilation of the pupils, tachycardia, disrupted urineexcretion, decreased intestinal movementBaralgin - Oral and injectable non-narcotic pain reliever (analgin)

6 Combined with anti-spasmodic agents used as an analgesic and anti-spasmodic for renal, hepatic andintestinal colic, and acute migraine attacksPossible side effectsProlonged application may result in blood clotting defect due to decrease inplatelet number Bellalgin - Oral anti-spasmodic agent used for diseases of the gastrointestinal tractaccompanied by an elevated acidity, smooth muscle spasms, painPossible side effectsDryness of the mouth, dilation of the pupils, tachycardia, disrupted urineexcretion, decreased intestinal movement Biseptol (Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole) - Oral antibiotic, same as Bactrim inUS CHeCS kitNOTEDo not use if allergy to Sulfa or Trimethoprim exists.

7 Givewith caution to patients with severe allergy or side effectsSkin rash, headache, stomach upsetBromhexin (Solvin) - Oral expectorant, loosens secretions of the respiratory tract duringrespiratory infectionsPossible side effectsProlonged use of the drug can lead to nausea, vomiting, stomach upsetRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 5 of 18 pages21 AUG - Oral and injectable stimulant used for increasing mental and physical workcapacity during fatigue states and in diseases with suppressed nervous systemfunctionPossible side effectsReduces blood clotting ability, upset stomachCametonum Aerosolum (Chlorobutanol Hydrate) - Aerosol compound drug forinhalation; contains Chlorobutanol hydrate, Camphor, Menthol, Eucalyptus andVaseline oil; used for inflammation of nose, throatPossible side effectsIn very large doses may cause sedative effectsCarbolen - Activated charcoal tablets, taken orally to adsorb ingested toxins such aswith food poisoning, certain drug overdosesPossible side effectsConstipation or diarrhea Ciprobay (Ciproflaxicin.)

8 Same as Cipro in the US CHeCS kit) - Oral broad spectrumantibioticPossible side effectsStomach upset, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, skin rash Cordiamine (Nicotinic Acid Diethylamide) - Injectable central nervous system,respiratory, and vascular system stimulant used in cases of acute and chroniccirculatory disorders, reduced vascular tension, collapse and faintingPossible side effectsSkin flushing and redness, stomach upset Dekaris (Levamasole) - Oral immune stimulant and antibiotic against certain parasitesPossible side effectsNausea, headache, diarrhea; prolonged use results in allergic reactions in theform of skin rashes, blood cell changesRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)Page 6 of 18 pages21 AUG Dexamethasone (Decadron, also in US CHeCS kit) - Injectable steroid used for severeallergic reactions or inflammatory conditions, increased intracranial pressurePossible side effectsHeadache, psychic disturbances, vertigo Dibazol (Bendazole Hydrochloride) - Injectable cardiovascular anti-spasm agent usedin life-threatening high blood pressure eventsPossible side effectsLow blood pressureEmplastrum Capsici (Pepper Plaster)

9 - Topical plaster used to treat local pain frommuscle and nerve inflammationPossible side effectsMild local skin irritation Enap (Enalopril/Hydrochlorothiazide) - Oral combination of diuertic and blood pressuremedicationPossible side effectsDizziness, headache, fatigue, dry cough, low blood pressure Ercefuryl (Nifuroxaside) - Oral antibiotic, particularly used for infections of thegastrointestinal tractPossible side effectsAllergic reactions Erythromycin (Erythrocin) - Oral antibioticPossible side effectsNausea, vomiting, stomach pain, disrupted liver function, allergic reactionsErythromycin Ointment - Topical antibiotic ointment used for bacterial skin infectionsPossible side effectsLocal skin irritationRUSSIAN MEDICATIONS LIST AND POSSIBLE side EFFECTS (ISS MED/3A - ALL/FIN)

10 Page 7 of 18 pages21 AUG - Oral liver protective agent, contains vitamins and cofactors to enhanceliver function in cases of hepatitis, toxicityPossible side effectsRarely, discomfort in the stomachEthyl Alcohol - Topical alcohol used as antisepticFalimint - Oral lozenges for inflammation of mouth and throat, cough suppressionFinalgon - Topical ointmet used for pain due to local inflammation of joints, muscles,and nervesPossible side effectsLocal skin irritation and redness - rareFlucinar (Fluocinolone) - Topical steroid ointment used for allergic and contactdermatitisPossible side effectsProlonged use may result in skin degenerationGalasolin Nose Drops - Topical nasal decongestant used for inflammation of the nasalpassagesPossible side effectsFrequent and/or prolonged use causes irritation of the nasal mucosa, burning,jabbing pain, sneezing, dryness of the nasal mucosa, and occasionalhypersecretion Gentamycini Sulfas (Garamycin)