Products Efinaconazole is commercially available in the United States in the form of a solution (Jublia). The active ingredient has not yet been registered in many countries. Structure and properties Efinaconazole (C18H22F2N4O, Mr = 348.4 g/mol) structurally belongs to the triazole antifungals. Effects Efinaconazole has antifungal properties. The effects are due to inhibition of lanosterol … Efinaconazole
Products Some vaginal tablets are commercially available. Also used are vaginal suppositories and vaginal capsules. Structure and properties Vaginal tablets are solid, single-dose preparations intended for vaginal use. In general, they meet the definition of non-coated tablets or film-coated tablets. Detailed information can be found under the relevant articles. Vaginal tablets contain the same excipients, … Vaginal Tablets
Products Clotrimazole is commercially available as creams, creams, ointments, sprays, vaginal tablets, and vaginal creams alone or in combination with other active ingredients (e.g., Canesten, Gyno-Canesten, Imacort, Imazol, Triderm). It has been approved in many countries since 1973. Structure and properties Clotrimazole (C22H17ClN2, Mr = 344.8 g/mol) is a chlorinated phenylmethylimidazole derivative. It exists as … Clotrimazole
Products Omeprazole is commercially available in tablet, capsule, and injection/infusion forms and has been approved in many countries since 1988. In addition to the original Antramups, generics and the -enantiomer esomeprazole (Nexium) are also commercially available. At the end of March 2010, after pantoprazole, omeprazole was also approved for self-medication in many countries. In the … Omeprazole: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products In many countries, there are no medicines with borax as an active ingredient on the market. This is with the exception of therapeutics from alternative medicine such as homeopathy. Borax is included in some eye drops as an excipient. Borax may only be used commercially in many countries. It is demanded from time to … Borax Effects and Side Effects
Products Boric acid is contained in eye drops as an excipient. In Germany, it belongs to the so-called “questionable prescription drugs” and should be used exclusively for healing waters and buffers in eye drops and for homeopathics (from D4). This is justified by a lack of efficacy and the risk of resorptive poisoning. This requirement … Boric Acid
Products Ketoconazole has been approved in many countries since 1981 and is now only commercially available as a shampoo and as a cream for external treatment (Nizoral, generics). Nizoral tablets were taken off the market in 2012 due to declining demand. This article refers to external use. Structure and properties Ketoconazole (C26H28Cl2N4O4, Mr = 531.4 … Ketoconazole
Products In many countries, there are no ready-to-use medicines with boric acid for the treatment of vaginal mycosis on the market. Structure and properties Boric acid (H3BO3, Mr = 61.8 g/mol) is present as colorless, shiny, greasy-feeling scales, as white crystals, or as a white crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and dissolves readily … Boric Acid for Vaginal Fungus
By an ear infection, physicians understand an inflammatory change in the area of the ear. This can be an inflammation of the outer, middle or even inner ear. Depending on where the inflammation is located and how severe it is, it can possibly have negative effects on the further health of the affected person. What … Ear Infection: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Products Itraconazole is commercially available in capsule form and as an oral solution (Sporanox, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1992. Sporanox infusion concentrate is no longer available. Structure and properties Itraconazole (C35H38Cl2N8O4, Mr = 705.6 g/mol) exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. It belongs to the … Itraconazole
Head fungus (tinea capitis) is an infection of the skin with so-called dermatophytes (skin fungi). The head fungus occurs mainly in children. It is assumed here that their immune system is not yet fully developed and is therefore susceptible to the pathogens. Head fungus (tinea capitis) is a contagious skin disease that usually affects the … Head Fungus (Tinea Capitis): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Products Some drugs are commercially available as mouthwashes. A selection of the active ingredients they contain is listed below: Local anesthetics: Lidocaine Disinfectant: chlorhexidine Herbal extracts: chamomile, sage, echinacea, mallow. Anti-inflammatory: benzydamine Antibiotics: Tyrothricin Structure and properties Mouthwashes are liquid dosage forms for the administration of active pharmaceutical ingredients into the mouth and throat. They … Mouthwashes
