Budesonide (Inhalation)

Products Budesonide is commercially available as a monopreparation for inhalation as a powder inhaler and suspension (Pulmicort, generics). It is also combined fixed with formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler, Vannair Dosage Aerosol). This article refers to monotherapy. Budesonide has been approved in many countries since 1988. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a … Budesonide (Inhalation)

Budesonide Nasal Spray

Products Budesonide nasal sprays have been approved in many countries since 1995 (Cortinasal, generic). Rhinocort nasal spray has not been marketed since 2018. Sales of the Rhinocort turbuhaler were discontinued in 2020. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is … Budesonide Nasal Spray

Tablets, Capsules and Dragées

Often, the way medications are taken is crucial to their successful use. Whether an active ingredient comes in the form of a tablet, coated tablet or juice depends on when it is to act, where it is to act and at what time in the body. Around 1.4 billion packages of medicines are sold in … Tablets, Capsules and Dragées

Procaine

What is procaine? Procaine is a local anesthetic, which is of historical importance. It was first used in dentistry as a means of local pain suppression during an operation. Fields of application Procaine is rarely used today as a local anesthetic. Related medications, such as lidocaine, have fewer side effects, fewer allergic reactions occur, and … Procaine

Mode of action | Procaine

Mode of action Procaine, like all classic local anesthetics, acts on the nerve at the place of its administration.In the nerve cells exactly those “channels” are blocked for some time, which are responsible for the transmission of the pain signal – the sodium channels. Normally, the mineral “sodium” would flow in through these channels during … Mode of action | Procaine

Interactions | Procaine

Interactions Procaine can limit the effect of certain antibiotics (sulfonamides). On the other hand, certain drugs used to relax muscles (nondepolarizing relaxants) prolong the effect, and drugs that stimulate the autonomic nervous system (cholinesterase inhibitors such as physostigmine) increase the effect of procaine. Therapy The oldest application of procaine is local anesthesia. Today, procaine is … Interactions | Procaine

L-Arginine

Introduction L-Arginine is a proteinogenic, semi-essential amino acid. In contrast to the other amino acids found in the body, L-arginine contains 4 nitrogen groups in the molecule, which are probably responsible for the vasodilatory effect of L-arginine. L-Arginine can be taken in through food as well as formed by the body from other amino acids … L-Arginine

For whom is L-Arginine suitable? | L-Arginine

For whom is L-Arginine suitable? To achieve a therapeutic effect with L-Arginine a daily supply of 3000mg L-Arginine is necessary. Although L-Arginine is present in many foods, it is hardly taken up in the required amount to be therapeutically effective. As already mentioned, L-Arginine can achieve positive effects in a variety of complaints and clinical … For whom is L-Arginine suitable? | L-Arginine

Products | L-Arginine

Products Beside many foods, L-Arginine can of course also be supplemented directly. For this purpose, there are various forms of administration of the amino acid such as powder and capsules. The powder is easy to dose and can be stirred into drinks and food. There are two different types of powder. L-Arginine Base Powder consists … Products | L-Arginine

Dosage | L-Arginine

Dosage The dosage of L-Arginine depends on the respective application. For therapeutic measures a daily dose of L-Arginine of at least 3000mg is recommended. In the following, dosage recommendations for the different application areas are listed: for muscle building, especially in combination with other amino acids 2000-5000mg per day for erectile dysfunction and promotion of … Dosage | L-Arginine

Vitamin preparations

Introduction On the following page you will find an overview of the most common vitamin preparations. These supplements are each presented in a concise text. The following medicines are mentioned: Biolectra Calcigen D Calcivite D Center A-Zinc Ferro sanol Floradix Magnesium Verla Neuro Stada Orthomol Immune Orthomol vital Vigantolettes Vitasprint B12 Biolectra Biolectra is a … Vitamin preparations

Calcivite D | Vitamin preparations

Calcivite D Calcivite is composed of calcium and vitamin D3. With the exception of vitamin B12 and folic acid, it contains the same active ingredients as Clacigen D Vital Complex (see above) and can also be purchased without a prescription from a pharmacy. Both preparations are used with lack of calcium and Vitamin D3, as … Calcivite D | Vitamin preparations