Amorolfine

Products Amorolfine is commercially available for the treatment of a nail fungus as a nail polish (Loceryl, Curanel, 5%, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1991. Curanel was released in April 2011 and, unlike Loceryl, is available without a doctor’s prescription. It is also sold as Curanail in other countries. In 2014, … Amorolfine

Medical Devices

Delineation The fact that medicinal products, food supplements and medical devices are not one and the same is often known only to experts. However, there are important differences between the categories, which concern, for example, legislation and regulatory requirements. This article refers primarily to the so-called , which are similar to medicinal products. In addition, … Medical Devices

Alcohols

Definition Alcohols are a group of organic compounds with the general chemical structure R-OH. The hydroxyl group (OH) is attached to an aliphatic carbon atom. Aromatic alcohols are called phenols. They are a separate group of substances. Alcohols can be obtained as derivatives of water (H 2 O) in which a hydrogen atom has been … Alcohols

Alcohol Swab

Products In many countries, commercially available products include Soft-Zellin and Webcol alcohol swabs. The swabs are usually individually packaged or taken from a dispenser. Composition Alcohol swabs are made of absorbent, lint-free nonwoven fabric and are impregnated with isopropanol 70%. Isopropanol (C3H8O, Mr = 60.1 g/mol) is a clear, colorless liquid that is miscible with … Alcohol Swab

Prefilled Syringes

Products Numerous drugs are available in the form of prefilled syringes. These include, for example, low-molecular-weight heparins, epoetins, methotrexate, TNF-alpha inhibitors, and vaccines. Many, but not all, must be stored in the refrigerator. These should not be frozen. Prefilled syringes should be stored in the package to protect them from light. Structure and properties Prefilled … Prefilled Syringes