Products Firocoxib is commercially available as chewable tablets for dogs and as a paste for administration in horses. It has been approved in many countries since 2004. Structure and properties Firocoxib (C17H20O5S, Mr = 336.4 g/mol) is a furanone derivative. Like other COX-2 inhibitors, it has a V-shaped structure that allows binding to the Active … Firocoxib
Horsetail, more specifically field horsetail (Equisetum arvense), also known as horseweed or ponytail, is a herbaceous perennial plant found in the Arctic and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Occurrence and cultivation of horsetail Once established, the plant is resistant to drought and tends to grow invasively, which is why it is fought as a … Horsetail: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Blood pressure fluctuations during the day are normal and important to supply muscles and organs with sufficient blood. Only when long-term blood pressure shows conspicuous values, a medical clarification is necessary. Because a permanently too low or too high blood pressure is can be a symptom of another disease and represents a health risk for … Blood Pressure Fluctuations: Causes, Treatment & Help
Products Empagliflozin is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets. It was approved in the EU, the United States, and many countries in 2014 (Jardiance). Empagliflozin is also combined fixed with metformin (Jardiance Met) as well as with linagliptin (Glyxambi). Trijardy XR is a fixed combination of empagliflozin, linagliptin, and metformin. Structure and properties … Empagliflozin
Who has struggled unsuccessfully through various diets, often sees in the intake of appetite suppressants his last chance to slim figure. But the “weight loss pills” are controversial. What preparations are there, and what alternatives exist? What are appetite suppressants? Appetite suppressants do not themselves break down fat, but they do ensure a lower intake … Appetite Suppressants: Effect, Uses & Risks
Products Metamizole is commercially available as drops, tablets, suppositories, and injectables (Minalgin, Novalgin, Novaminsulfon Sintetica, generics). It has been used medicinally since the 1920s. Structure and properties Metamizole (C13H17N3O4S, Mr = 311.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as metamizole sodium. This is the sodium salt and monohydrate of the active ingredient. Metamizole sodium is a … Metamizole: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Perindopril is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets and has been approved in many countries since 1989 (Coversum N, generic). It is also approved as a fixed combination with indapamide (Coversum N combi, generic) or amlodipine (Coveram, generic). Generic of the fixed combination with amlodipine was first registered in many countries in … Perindopril
Products Canrenone is commercially available as an injectable (Soldactone). It has been approved in many countries since 1975. Structure and properties Canrenone (C22H28O3, Mr = 340.5 g/mol) is an active metabolite of spironolactone (aldactone) and, unlike the latter, is soluble in water. Canrenone is present in drugs as potassium canrenoate, the potassium salt of canrenoic … Canrenon
Products Formoterol is commercially available in the form of capsules for inhalation (Foradil) and as a powder inhaler (Oxis). Furthermore, combination products with budesonide (Symbicort Turbuhaler, Vannair Dosieraerosol) and fluticasone propionate are available (Formoterol Dosieraerosol). Formoterol is also combined with beclometasone fixed, see under beclometasone and formoterol (Foster). Furthermore, in 2020, a fixed combination with … Formoterol
Products Isosorbide dinitrate is commercially available in many countries in the form of tablets, sustained-release tablets, sustained-release capsules, as an infusion concentrate, and as a spray (Isoket). The drug first came on the market in the 1940s. Structure and properties Isosorbide dinitrate (C6H8N2O8, Mr = 236.14 g/mol) exists as a white, fine, crystalline and odorless … Isosorbide Dinitrate
Products Vedaprofen was commercially available as a gel for administration to horses (Quadrisol). It was approved in many countries in 1996 and was withdrawn from the market in 2012. Structure and properties Vedaprofen (C19H22O2, Mr = 282.4 g/mol) is an arylpropionic acid derivative present in the drug as a racemate. It is structurally related to … Vedaprofen
In water retention or water retention (med.: edema, dropsy, hydrops), mostly legs, feet, arms or hands swell due to fluid. Edema is usually the result of diseases, such as heart disease or liver disease. Normally, these edemas do not hurt, but should be examined by a doctor due to their causes. What are water retention? … Water Retention: Causes, Treatment & Help
