Summary The whiplash injury of the cervical spine, which is usually caused by rear-end collisions, is an injury to the surrounding soft tissue structures, accompanied by muscle tension, ligament strains and the resulting movement restrictions and pain. In contrast to the conventional long immobilization, mobilization and loosening exercises are now started at an early stage … Summary | Physiotherapy after a whiplash injury
Known from religious circles for a long time, fasting now also enjoys high popularity as a health trend. In summary, fasting is understood as the partial or complete renunciation of food and stimulants. More extreme forms of fasting may even involve abstaining from drinks for a limited period of time. With today’s number of different … Fasting: Treatment, Effect & Risks
Products Zolmitriptan is commercially available as film-coated tablets, meltable tablets, and as a nasal spray (Zomig, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1997. Generic versions entered the market in 2012. Structure and properties Zolmitriptan (C16H21N3O2, Mr = 287.4 g/mol) is an indole and oxazolidinone derivative structurally related to serotonin. It exists as … Zolmitriptan
Products Zolpidem is commercially available as film-coated tablets, sustained-release tablets, and effervescent tablets (Stilnox, Stilnox CR, generics, USA: Ambien). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Structure and properties Zolpidem (C19H21N3O, Mr = 307.39 g/mol) is an imidazopyridine that is structurally distinct from the benzodiazepines. It is present in drugs as zolpidem tartrate, … Zolpidem
Products Zopiclone is commercially available in tablet form (Imovane, auto-generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1993. In the United States, the pure -enantiomer eszopiclone is also available (Lunesta). Structure and properties Zopiclone (C17H17ClN6O3, Mr = 388.8 g/mol) is a racemate and belongs to the cyclopyrrolones. It exists as a white to slightly … Zopiclone
Products Ziprasidone is commercially available in capsule form (Zeldox, Geodon, generics) and other forms. It has not yet been registered in many countries. It was first approved in the United States in 2001. Structure and properties Ziprasidone (C21H21ClN4OS, Mr = 412.9 g/mol) is present in the capsules as ziprasidone hydrochloride monohydrate, a white to light … Ziprasidone
Stem plant Cucurbitaceae, fence beet. Medicinal drug Bryoniae radix – fence beet root Bryoniae radix recens – Fresh fence beet root Ingredients Cucurbitacins, among others. Effects Emetic Strongly laxative (drastic) Fields of application Obsolete, should not be used. Commission E evaluates the use negatively. Used as a laxative, emetic and diuretic in various indications in … Fence Beet
Products Ziconotide is commercially available as an infusion solution (Prialt). It has been approved in many countries since 2006. Structure and properties Ziconotide (C102H172N36O32S7, Mr = 2639 g/mol) is a peptide of 25 amino acids with three disulfide bridges. It is a synthetic analog of the ω-conopeptide MVIIA, which occurs in the venom of the … Ziconotide
Symptoms Among the symptoms of a hangover a general feeling of discomfort and misery, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, loss of appetite, dry mouth, thirst, sweating, and cognitive and psychological disorders. Causes A hangover usually occurs the morning after excessive alcohol consumption. The condition is further worsened by too little sleep and dehydration. Diagnosis … Hangover
Products Oxcarbazepine is available in the form of film-coated tablets, sustained-release tablets, and as a suspension and commercially (Trileptal, Apydan extent). It has been approved in many countries since 1997. Structure and properties Oxcarbazepine (C15H12N2O2, Mr = 252.3 g/mol) exists as a white to faint orange crystalline powder and is practically insoluble in water. Oxcarbazepine … Oxcarbazepine
Products Medicines containing oxedrine (synephrine) are no longer available in many countries. Sympalept is out of commerce. Structure and properties Oxedrine (C9H13NO2, Mr = 167.21 g/mol) is a structurally related to epinephrine and is present in drugs as oxedrine tartrate. It is also referred to as synephrine. Effects Oxedrine (ATC C01CA08) has sympathomimetic properties and … Oxedrine
Products Venoruton Effects Oxerutin increases the resistance of capillary walls and promotes normalization of their permeability Indications Chronic venous insufficiency Postphlebitic syndrome Trophic disorders Varicose dermatitis Adjuvant after sclerosing treatment and exheresis of varicose veins and in leg ulcers. Symptoms of hemorrhoids Dosage According to the package insert. Contraindications Hypersensitivity First trimester of pregnancy Children … Oxerutin
