Ibuprofen Sodium

Products Ibuprofen sodium was commercially available in many countries in the form of film-coated tablets (Saridon /-forte). Meanwhile, Saridon contains ibuprofen rather than the sodium salt (Saridon neo). Structure and properties Ibuprofen sodium (C13H21NaO4, Mr = 264.3 g/mol) is the salt of the analgesic ibuprofen with sodium. It exists as ibuprofen sodium dihydrate (2 H2O). … Ibuprofen Sodium

Phenylbutazone

Products Phenylbutazone is now on the market in many countries only as a veterinary drug. Human drugs such as butazolidine are no longer available. Structure and properties Phenylbutazone (C19H20N2O2, Mr = 308.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. The sodium salt is more soluble. Phenylbutazone is odorless and … Phenylbutazone

Tenoxicam

Products Tenoxicam is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Tilcotil). It has been approved in many countries since 1986. Structure and properties Tenoxicam (C13H11N3O4S2, Mr = 337.4 g/mol) belongs to the oxicams and is a thienothiazine derivative. It exists as a yellow crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Lornoxicam (Xefo) is … Tenoxicam

Salicylamide

Products Salicylamide is contained in combination with dexpanthenol and lidocaine in Osa Tooth Gel (oral gel). Structure and properties Salicylamide (C7H7NO2, Mr = 137.1 g/mol) is an amide of salicylic acid. Effects Salicylamide (ATC N02BA05) has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. Indications For the local treatment of teething discomfort. Contraindications Hypersensitivity For complete precautions, see … Salicylamide

Naproxen: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Naproxen has been approved in many countries since 1975 and is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (e.g., Apranax, Proxen, generics). Other dosage forms such as the suppositories and the juice are no longer available. Drugs with a deep dose have been available over the counter since 1999 (Aleve with 200 mg … Naproxen: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Naproxen and Esomeprazole

Products The fixed combination of naproxen (500 mg) with esomeprazole (20 mg) is approved in the form of coated tablets (Vimovo, AstraZeneca AG). The drug was registered in many countries in May 2011. Naproxen is contained in the core, and esomeprazole is contained in the coating of the tablet. Structure and properties Naproxen (C14H14O3, Mr … Naproxen and Esomeprazole

Bufexamac

Products Bufexamac was on the market in many countries as a cream and as an ointment (Parfenac). Because the active ingredient frequently causes allergic contact dermatitis, distribution of the drugs was discontinued. Structure and properties Bufexamac or 2-(4-butoxyphenyl)–hydroxyacetamide (C12H17NO3, Mr = 223.3 g/mol) is a white to almost white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble … Bufexamac