Budesonide Capsules

Products Budesonide sustained-release capsules have been approved in many countries since 1998 (Entocort CIR, Budenofalk). Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Budesonide (ATC R03BA02) has anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunosuppressive properties. The effects are … Budesonide Capsules

Bufexamac

Products Bufexamac was on the market in many countries as a cream and as an ointment (Parfenac). Because the active ingredient frequently causes allergic contact dermatitis, distribution of the drugs was discontinued. Structure and properties Bufexamac or 2-(4-butoxyphenyl)–hydroxyacetamide (C12H17NO3, Mr = 223.3 g/mol) is a white to almost white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble … Bufexamac

Buflomedil

Products Buflomedil is no longer available as a drug in many countries. Loftyl is out of commerce. Structure and properties Buflomedil (C17H25NO4, Mr = 307.4 g/mol) exists as a white, microcrystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. Effects Buflomedil (ATC C04AX20) is vasoactive and α-adrenolytic. It inhibits platelet aggregation, improves erythrocyte deformability and regional … Buflomedil

Buformin

Products Buformin (Silubin retard, dragées) is no longer commercially available in many countries and many more because of the potential adverse effects. Structure and properties Buformin (C6H15N5, Mr = 157.2 g/mol) is a 1-butylbiguanide with a similar structure to metformin from the same drug group. It is present in drugs as buformin hydrochloride. Effects Buformin … Buformin

Bunazosin

Products Bunazosin is commercially available in the form of sustained-release tablets (Andante). The drug is not registered in many countries. Structure and properties Bunazosin (C19H27N5O3, Mr = 373.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as bunazosin hydrochloride. It is a quinazoline derivative. Effects Bunazosin (ATC C02CA) is antihypertensive. Its effects are due to selective and competitive … Bunazosin

Buphenin

Products Buphenin was included in Arbid drops in combination with diphenylpyralin until late 2011. Structure and properties Buphenin (C19H25NO2, Mr = 299.41 g/mol), like other sympathomimetics, has structural similarity to catecholamines, for example, epinephrine. Effects Buphenine (ATC C04AA02) is β-sympathomimetic and thus vasodilatory and positively inotropic. Indications No longer commercially available in many countries for … Buphenin

Citronella Oil

Products Citronella oil is commercially available in the form of sprays, bracelets, fragrance lamps and as pure essential oil, among other products. Structure and properties Citronella oil is the essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the fresh or partially dried aerial parts of (PhEur). It exists as a pale yellow to brownish yellow liquid … Citronella Oil

Citrulline

Products Citrulline is commercially available in the form of sachets containing a drinkable solution (Biostimol). It has been approved in many countries since 1996. Structure and properties L-(+)-citrulline (C6H13N3O3, Mr = 175.2 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. Citrulline is an amino acid found, for example, in watermelon. … Citrulline

Clarithromycin

Products Clarithromycin is commercially available as film-coated tablets, sustained-release tablets, oral suspension, and powder for solution for infusion (Klacid, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Clarithromycin should not be confused with ciprofloxacin. Structure and properties Clarithromycin (C38H69NO13, Mr = 747.96 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble … Clarithromycin

Clavulanic Acid

Products Clavulanic acid is sold exclusively in combinations with antibiotic amoxicillin. In addition to the original Augmentin, numerous generics are also available. Structure and properties Clavulanic acid (C8H9NO5, Mr = 199.16 g/mol) is present in drugs as potassium clavulanate, the potassium salt of clavulanic acid. Potassium clavulanate is a white, crystalline, hygroscopic powder that is … Clavulanic Acid

Cleboprid

Products No drugs containing clebopride are on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Cleboprid (C20H24ClN3O2, Mr = 373.9 g/mol) is present in drugs as clebopride malate, a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. Clebopride is a substituted benzamide. Effects Clebopride (ATC A03FA06) has prokinetic and antiemetic properties. Indications For the … Cleboprid

Clemastine

Products Clemastine is commercially available in tablet form and as a solution for injection (Tavegyl). It has been approved in many countries since 1967. Tavegyl gel has been off the market since 2010 because of low demand. It can be replaced, for example, by a dimetindene maleate gel (Fenistil). Structure and properties Clemastine (C21H26ClNO, Mr … Clemastine