Contraindications | Lymphatic drainage: How does it work?

Contraindications Absolute contraindications for lymphatic drainage are decompensated cardiac insufficiency, acute inflammation caused by pathogenic germs and acute leg vein disease. Relative contraindications are malignant lymphedema and active cancer. All articles in this series: Lymphatic drainage: How does it work? Lymphatic drainage for lymphedema Lymphatic drainage for mechanical insufficiency Preparation of the lymph channels Contraindications

Dietary Supplements

Products Dietary supplements are commercially available in dosed form, for example, as tablets, capsules, liquids and as powders, and are labeled accordingly on the packaging. They are sold not only in pharmacies and drugstores, but also without advice in supermarkets or online stores. Definition Dietary supplements are regulated by law in many countries by the … Dietary Supplements

Amitriptyline: Further Guidance

Just as with any other active ingredient, amitriptyline must not be used under certain circumstances. This is the case, for example, if there is hypersensitivity to the active substance. Other contraindications include: Benign prostate enlargement with residual urine formation. States of confusion or agitation with sensory delusions. Acute intoxication with alcohol, painkillers, sleeping pills, or … Amitriptyline: Further Guidance

Phytopharmaceuticals

Phytopharmaceuticals – herbal medicinal products. The term phytopharmaceuticals (singular phytopharmacon) is derived from the Greek terms for plant and for drug. In very general terms, then, it refers to herbal medicines. This refers, for example, to dried plant parts, also called medicinal drugs, such as leaves, flowers, barks or roots. These are often prepared as … Phytopharmaceuticals

Clomiphene

Introduction Clomiphene is a drug that is mainly taken by women with unfulfilled desire to have children. The active ingredient is a so-called oestrogen receptor antagonist, which triggers ovulation. Clomiphene can easily be taken in tablet form and is therefore prescribed as the treatment of choice for infertility. Effect Clomiphene is a drug from the … Clomiphene

Side effects | Clomiphene

Side effects As with all medicines, side effects can occur when taking clomiphene. The adverse effects depend mainly on the dosage and the duration of the medication. The hormonal stimulation can lead to multiple pregnancies and an enlargement of the ovaries. Ovarian cysts with fluid accumulation in the abdomen can also be caused by taking … Side effects | Clomiphene

Interactions | Clomiphene

Interactions Currently, no interactions of clomiphene with other drugs are known. Nevertheless, it should be clarified with the treating doctor before the start of therapy whether the woman is taking other drugs. Alternatives to clomiphene Treatment with clomiphene does not lead to the desired success in every woman. In addition to clomiphene, there are alternative … Interactions | Clomiphene

What is the success rate? | Clomiphene

What is the success rate? Treatment with clomiphene is intended to stimulate ovulation and thus increase the likelihood of pregnancy. Clomiphene is a relatively effective drug with a high success rate. Statistics show that 70 percent of patients ovulate within the first few months after starting treatment and are therefore potentially fertile. In about 25 … What is the success rate? | Clomiphene

Betaisodona

Betaisodona is an antiseptic, i.e. a germicidal agent. It contains iodine as the active ingredient in a chemical compound. The various forms in which Betaisadona is available combat a wide range of pathogens and support wound healing. What forms of Betaisodona are there? Ointment Solution Wound Gel Spray Oral antiseptic Betaisodona in the form of … Betaisodona

Indications for Betaisodona | Betaisodona

Indications for Betaisodona Open wounds Nail bed inflammation Boils Pimples/Acneas Betaisodona is often used for open wounds that could possibly become inflamed, which is why it should not be missing in any medicine chest. A great advantage is that the ointment, wound gel, solution or spray can be applied directly to the open wound. It … Indications for Betaisodona | Betaisodona