Stem plant The parent plant of arnzeidroge is the American sloth tree D.C. of the buckthorn family. Medicinal drug Cascara bark (Rhamni purshiani cortex) is used as a medicinal drug. It consists of the dried whole or crushed bark of D.C. ( (D.C.) A. Gray) (PhEur). The pharmacopoeia requires a minimum content of hydroxyanthracene glycosides. … Cascara Bark
Swollen legs are a common problem. Mostly in the evening, the ankles or the whole leg swells, it feels tired and heavy. Both women and men are affected. What are swollen legs? Swollen legs are caused by water accumulation in the tissues (edema). This water leaks out of the vascular system of the legs and … Swollen Legs: Causes, Treatment & Help
Stem plant Baillon, Polygonaceae, rhubarb. Medicinal drug Rhei radix – Rhubarb root: Rhubarb root consists of the dried, whole or cut parts of L., Baillon, of hybrids of the two species, or of a mixture. The underground parts are often divided. The drug is stripped of the stem and largely of the outer bark with … Rhubarb
Products Potassium bromide is commercially available in Germany in the form of 850 mg tablets (Dibro-Be Mono). In many countries, apart from alternative medicine preparations, no medicines containing potassium bromide are currently available. The drugs can be imported or possibly prepared as an extemporaneous formulation. Kalium bromatum is the Schüssler salt no. 14. Structure and … Potassium Bromide
Products Potassium is commercially available, among other things, in the form of effervescent tablets (so-called effervettes), as sustained-release dragées and sustained-release tablets (e.g., Kalium Hausmann, KCl-retard, Plus Kalium). It is also contained in sports drinks such as Isostar or Sponser. The dose is usually expressed in millimoles (mmol) or milliequivalents (mEq): 1 mmol = 39.1 … Potassium Health Benefits
Products Thiazide diuretics are commercially available in tablet form. Chlorothiazide (Diuril) and the closely related and more potent hydrochlorothiazide were the first of this group to enter the market in the 1950s (Switzerland: Esidrex, 1958). However, other related thiazide-like diuretics are available (see below). In English, we speak of (thiazide diuretics) and (thiazide-like diuretics). Numerous … Thiazide Diuretics
Effects Carboanhydrase inhibitors on the one hand weakly diuretic, on the other hand lower intraocular pressure. Mechanism of action Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase. Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase in the ciliary body decreases aqueous humor secretion. This results in a decrease in intraocular pressure. Indications Glaucoma, ocular hypertension Prophylaxis of altitude sickness Other indications: Oedema, cerebral … Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
Products Olodaterol was approved in many countries in 2014 as a solution for inhalation (Striverdi). In 2016, a fixed-dose combination with tiotropium bromide was also marketed (Spiolto). Both drugs are administered with the Respimat. Respimat The Respimat is a new inhalation device that releases a visible spray, or aerosol. The droplets are fine and move … Olodaterol
Naxos disease is a hereditary disease that is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Worldwide, it is a very rare hereditary disease, but not on the Greek island of Naxos, where it is very common and was also first described by a doctor. The dangerous thing about Naxos disease is that it always leads to … Naxos Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Products Lithium is commercially available in the form of tablets and sustained-release tablets (e.g., Quilonorm, Priadel, Lithiofor). Structure and properties The lithium ion (Li+) is a monovalent cation found in pharmaceuticals in the form of various salts. These include lithium citrate, lithium sulfate, lithium carbonate, and lithium acetate. For example, lithium carbonate (Li2CO3, Mr = … Lithium: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Osteoonychodysplasia is a mutation-related malformation syndrome with predominant involvement of the limbs. In addition to skeletal abnormalities, involvement of the kidneys and eyes is often present. Symptomatic treatment is aimed primarily at delaying terminal renal failure. What is osteoonychodysplasia? Malformation syndromes are characterized by dysplasia of various structures of the anatomy. In medicine, dysplasia is … Osteoonychodysplasia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Weakness of the veins, venous insufficiency or venous disease is declared as a widespread disease and can occur at a fairly young age. However, vein weakness does not necessarily have to be a typical age-related disease. In addition, vein disease can be well prevented. What is venous insufficiency Venous weakness (venous disease) is manifested by … Venous Insufficiency (Vein Disease): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
