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Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic that is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to sterilize surgical instruments. It may be used both to disinfect the skin of the patient and the hands of the healthcare providers.

Pneumonia is the leading cause of under-five child mortality globally, accounting for an estimated 1.1 million child deaths each year (WHO, 2013). UNICEFs innovation project sought to investigate how Amoxicillin could be packaged to match the recommended course of treatment and thus, simplify the administration of the antibiotics to children.

Losartan is the fourth in the top 10 medicines used to treat high blood pressure. It's an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). This helps your blood vessels relax and lowers your blood pressure. Losartan can also be used to help prevent strokes in people with heart disease. For people who have type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, losartan may be prescribed to help slow down long-term kidney damage.

It is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. It is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug.