Desipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant. It is used as part of the therapy of depression. Currently, however, the drug is no longer available in numerous countries and can no longer be prescribed. What is desipramine? The drug desipramine is used for the therapy of depressive disorders. Desipramine is a drug that is usually administered orally … Desipramine: Effects, Uses & Risks
Detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia is a neurogenic disorder in the interaction of the detrusor and sphincter, both of which are involved in emptying the bladder. The external sphincter reflexively contracts at the same time as the detrusor and the bladder empties inadequately. Treatment options include conservative and surgical procedures. What is detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia? In dyssynergia, the interaction … Detrusor-sphincter Dyssynergia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Products Nefopam used to be available in many countries in tablet form (Acupan). It is now no longer commercially available. Structure and properties Nefopam (C17H19NO, Mr = 253.3 g/mol) exists as nefopam hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. It is a benzoxazocine derivative. Nefopam is not structurally related to other analgesics. … Nefopam
Products Tiotropium bromide is commercially available in the form of capsules for inhalation and has been approved since 2002 (Spiriva). The capsules are inhaled using the Spiriva HandiHaler. The inhalation solution (Spiriva Respimat) was approved in many countries in 2016. Tiotropium bromide is the successor to ipratropium bromide (Atrovent, both Boehringer Ingelheim). In 2016, a … Tiotropium Bromide
Bromperidol is one of the active ingredients contained in the classic neuroleptics. The highly potent substance has a strong antipsychotic effect. It is one of the successor substances to haloperidol, which found widespread use in psychiatric hospitals under the label Haldol beginning in the mid-1960s. What is bromperidol? Bromperidol is one of the active ingredients … Bromperidol: Effects, Uses & Risks
Effects Appetite stimulant Indications Loss of appetite Active ingredients By cause: herbal bitter agents and spices: E.g. wormwood, ginger, take half an hour before meals. Prokinetics: Metoclopramide (Paspertin). Domperidone (Motilium) Antihistamines and anticholinergics: Pizotifen (Mosegor, out of commerce), cyproheptadine (out of commerce in many countries). Antidepressants: E.g. mirtazapine, caution: some antidepressants such as the SSRIs … Appetite Stimulants
Symptoms The leading symptoms of stomach burning include an uncomfortable burning sensation behind the breastbone and acid regurgitation. The burning sensation occurs primarily after eating, and pain along the esophagus may radiate. Other accompanying symptoms include hoarseness, coughing, nausea, difficulty swallowing, sleep disturbances, respiratory problems, a foreign body sensation in the throat, and enamel changes. … Stomach Burn
Products Fenoterol is commercially available in combination with ipratropium bromide as a metered-dose inhaler (Berodual N). Berotec N is no longer on the market. Fenoterol has been approved in many countries since 2000. Structure and properties Fenoterol is present in drugs as fenoterol hydrobromide (C17H22BrNO4, Mr = 384.3 g/mol) is present, a white crystalline powder … Fenoterol
Products Fentanyl is commercially available in many countries in the form of lozenges, buccal tablets, sublingual tablets, as a fentanyl patch (e.g., Durogesic, generic), and as a solution for injection. It is a narcotic and is subject to enhanced prescription requirements. Structure and properties Fentanyl (C22H28N2O, Mr = 336.5 g/mol) exists as a white powder … Fentanyl: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Some people suffer from an excruciating, precipitous urge to urinate, forcing them to quickly visit a restroom. Sometimes this can result in urge incontinence, an involuntary leakage of urine. What is urge incontinence? Urge incontinence, or urge incontinence, is the medical term for an abrupt onset of urge to urinate that is difficult to control … Urge Incontinence: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Physiological background Sweat is produced by millions of eccrine sweat glands that are distributed throughout the body and are particularly numerous on the palms and soles of the hands, face, and armpits. The eccrine sweat glands are spiral and clustered glands that open directly onto the skin surface. They are innervated by cholinergic nerve fibers … Heavy Sweating
Products Scopolamine is currently sold in many countries exclusively in the form of eye drops. The transdermal patch Scopoderm TTS and other medications are no longer available. In some countries, other medicines containing scopolamine are available, such as Kwells motion sickness tablets and the Transderm Scop transdermal patch. This article refers to peroral use. In … Scopolamine
