Products Cefuroxime is commercially available as film-coated tablets, powder for suspension, and injectable (Zinat, Zinacef, Aprokam, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1988. Structure and properties Cefuroxime (C16H15N4NaO8S, Mr = 446.4 g/mol) is present in peroral drugs in the form of the acetoxyethyl ester prodrug cefuroxime axetil, a white powder that is … Cefuroxime
When thinking of the plague, the image of the Middle Ages often pops up immediately. However, there are still minor outbreaks of the disease. Pneumonic plague is the second form of plague, along with bubonic plague. While many years ago about 20 million people fell victim to the plague, today it is circa 1000 to … Pneumonic Plague: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. The active ingredient comes from the group of fluoroquinolones. The pharmaceutical company Bayer developed ciprofloxacin in 1981, and it was patented in 1983. What is ciprofloxacin? Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. Ciprofloxacin is an active ingredient used against a wide range of diseases. It belongs to the group of so-called … Ciprofloxacin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Products Tylosin is commercially available as a solution for injection and in the form of drug premixes as a veterinary drug (Tylan). Combination preparations with chloramphenicol and sulfadimidine are also available. It has been approved in many countries since 1967 and exclusively as a veterinary drug. Structure and properties Tylosin (C46H77NO17, Mr = 916.1 g/mol) … Tylosin
Symptoms After an incubation period of 7-14 (up to 60) days, the following symptoms appear, initially resembling influenza: Fever Headache Irritative cough Feeling sick, tiredness Muscle pain Abdominal pain, diarrhea in adults, constipation in children. Rash on the abdomen and chest. Swelling of the spleen and liver Slow pulse There are numerous known possible complications. … Typhoid
Symptoms Possible symptoms include: Fever Large, blotchy skin rash, skin bleeding. Headache, muscle pain Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite. Conjunctivitis Vasculitis, hemorrhage, increased blood clotting, blood circulation disorders, encephalitis, organ failure, necrosis. The disease often leads to severe complications and death. It occurs in the United States, Canada and South America. Cause The … Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Products No drugs containing chloramphenicol for systemic use are commercially available in many countries. Structure and properties Chloramphenicol (C11H12Cl2N2O5, Mr = 323.1 g/mol) is a white to grayish white or yellowish white, fine, crystalline powder or exists as fine, acicular or elongated flat crystals. It is sparingly soluble in water. Chloramphenicol is formed during the … Chloramphenicol Effects and Side Effects
Products Florfenicol is commercially available as a solution for injection for animals. It has been approved in many countries since 1996. Structure and properties Florfenicol (C12H14Cl2FNO4S, Mr = 358.2 g/mol) is structurally closely related to chloramphenicol. Effects Florfenicol (ATCvet QJ01BA90) has bacteriostatic properties. The effects are due to inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis. Indications For … Florfenicol
Definition Eye drops are sterile, aqueous or oily solutions or suspensions of one or more active ingredients for dropwise application to the eye. They may contain excipients. Aqueous preparations in multi-dose containers must contain a suitable preservative if the preparation is not itself sufficiently antimicrobial. Eye drops without preservatives must be marketed in single-dose containers. … Eye Drops for Dry, Red, Pink or Itchy Eyes
Spiramycin as a macrolide antibiotic is used in human medicine as a monopreparation with a half-life of 3 to 4 hours in the treatment of infections in children and adults. Spiramycin has also proven effective in toxoplasmosis infection during pregnancy. What is spiramycin? Spiramycin is a macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the macrolide group. It … Spiramycin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is now used only as a backup antibiotic for severe bacterial infections that cannot be controlled otherwise because of the potential for severe side effects. It can cause aplastic anemia, which is life-threatening. What is chloramphenicol? Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that, because of the possibility of aplastic anemia … Chloramphenicol: Effects, Uses & Risks
