Products Calcium carbasalate (carbasalate calcium) is commercially available in the form of tablets and effervescent tablets (Alcacyl, Alca C with vitamin C). It has been approved in many countries since 1935. Note: Alcacyl powder contains lysine acetyl salicylate. Structure and properties Calcium carbasalate (C19H18CaN2O9, Mr = 458.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that … Calcium Carbase Salad
Products Cimicoxib is commercially available in the form of chewable tablets for dogs (Cimalgex). It has been approved in many countries since 2011. Structure and properties Cimicoxib (C16H13ClFN3O3S, Mr = 381.8 g/mol) is a chlorinated and fluorinated benzenesulfonamide and imidazole derivative. It has a V-shaped structure like other COX-2 inhibitors, which allows binding to the … Cimicoxib
Products Medicines containing propyphenazone are no longer on the market in many countries. The active ingredient used to be present in numerous painkillers and often in combination with other active ingredients such as paracetamol and caffeine. These included well-known brands such as Cibalgin, Spasmo-Cibalgin, Dialgine, Dismenol, Migraine-Kranit, Sanalgin, Saridon, Sinedal and Tonopan. As part of … Propyphenazone
Symptoms In infants and young children, fever manifests itself as an elevated body temperature that can usually be felt on the skin. Possible accompanying symptoms include lassitude, irritability, loss of appetite, pain, shiny eyes, and red skin. Fever can be both harmless and an expression of a serious illness that can lead to dangerous complications … Fever in Infants and Young Children
Products Among the best-known combined flu and cold remedies in many countries are NeoCitran, Pretuval, and Vicks Medinait. In addition, other products exist such as Fluimucil Flu Day & Night. In other countries, different products are commonly used, such as Grippostad in Germany or Theraflu in the United States. Ingredients Typical ingredients include: Sympathomimetics such … Combined Flu and Cold Remedies
Products Diflunisal is no longer available in pharmaceuticals in many countries. Unisal is out of commerce. Structure and properties Diflunisal (C13H8F2O3, Mr = 250.2 g/mol) is a derivative of salicylic acid. It exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Diflunisal (ATC N02BA11) is analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory. Indications Pain, … Diflunisal
Products Mefenamic acid is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets, capsules, suppositories, and oral suspension. The drug has been approved in many countries since 1965. In addition to the original Ponstan, various generics are available. In many countries, the drug is known to both specialists and the general public and is frequently taken. … Mefenamic Acid
Products Tiaprofenic acid is commercially available in the form of tablets (Surgam). The drug is not registered in many countries. Structure and properties Tiaprofenic acid (C14H12O3S, Mr = 260.3 g/mol) is a thiophene derivative and belongs to the arylpropionic acid derivatives. Effects Tiaprofenic acid (ATC M01AE11) has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. The effects are … Tiaprofenic Acid
Products Nimesulide is commercially available as tablets and granules (Nisulide, Aulin). It has been approved in many countries since 1991. Nisulide gel is no longer available. Structure and properties Nimesulide (C13H12N2O5S, Mr = 308.3 g/mol) belongs to the sulfonanilide group. It exists as a yellowish crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Nimesulide … Nimesulid
Products Lornoxicam was commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Xefo). It had been approved in many countries since 1997. It was discontinued in 2020. Structure and properties Lornoxicam (C13H10ClN3O4S2, Mr = 371.82 g/mol) belongs to the oxicam group and is practically insoluble in water. Lornoxicam is a chlorinated derivative of tenoxicam (Tilcotil). Effects … Lornoxicam
Blackthorn is a common thorny plant that walkers often come across along the edge of forests and fields. Blackthorn bushes are covered with flowers over a large area, so they look very similar to hawthorn. The fruits of blackthorn resemble tiny plums in size and color. The scientific name is Druparia spinosa. Occurrence and cultivation … Blackthorn: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Products Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are available in numerous dosage forms. These include film-coated tablets, tablets, sustained-release tablets, oral suspensions, oral granules, suppositories, NSAID eye drops, lozenges, emulsifying gels, and creams (selection). The first active ingredient from this group was salicylic acid, which was used medicinally in the 19th century in the form of the … NSAID
