Products There are no finished drug products containing stanozolol on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Stanozolol (C21H32N2O, Mr = 328.5 g/mol) is a steroid and a pyrazole derivative. It exists as a white, crystalline, and hygroscopic powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Stanozolol (ATC A14AA02) is anabolic. Indications for use … Stanozolol
Products Creatine (synonym: creatine) is commercially available as a dietary supplement in powder, tablet, and capsule forms, among others. It has gained popularity since the early 1990s and is now taken by many athletes. Creatine should not be confused with keratin, creatinine or carnitine. Creatinine is a breakdown product of creatine that is excreted in … Creatine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products and withdrawal from the market Sibutramine was approved in 1999 and was commercially available in many countries in 10- and 15-mg capsule form (Reductil, Abbott AG). On March 29, 2010, Abbott AG, in consultation with Swissmedic, informed the public that the marketing authorization had been suspended. Since then, sibutramine may no longer be prescribed … Sibutramine
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 On the one hand, anabolic steroids are on the market as approved drugs, for example testosterone and other androgens. On the other hand, many agents are also produced and distributed illegally. Structure and properties Anabolic steroids structurally correspond to or are derived from androgens, the male sex hormones. The prototype of the group is … Anabolic Steroids: Synthetic Testosterone
Products Danazol was commercially available in many countries in the form of capsules and had been approved since 1977 (Danatrol). No finished drug products have since been registered. Structure and properties Danazol (C22H27NO2, Mr = 337.5 g/mol) is an isoxazole derivative of ethisterone related to testosterone. Danazol exists as a white to slightly yellow crystalline … Danazol
Products Nicethamide is contained in Gly-Coramine lozenges in many countries, which also contain glucose (dextrose). It was synthesized in Ciba laboratories in 1924. In 2010, Gly-Coarmine was sold by Novartis to Hänseler AG in many countries. Structure and properties Nicethamide or -diethylpyridine-3-carboxamide (C10H14N2O, Mr = 178.2 g/mol) is a derivative of nicotinamide, the amide of … Nicethamide
Products Xipamide is not currently registered or commercially available in many countries. In Germany and Austria, it is available in tablet form (Aquaphor, Aquaphoril, generics). Structure and properties Xipamide (C15H15ClN2O4S, Mr = 354.8 g/mol) has a sulfonamide structure and is structurally related to the thiazides, but acts from the blood side. It exists as a … Xipamide
Products Xylometazoline is commercially available in the form of nasal sprays and as nasal drops (Otrivin, generics, combination products, for example with dexpanthenol). It was developed at Ciba and has been approved in many countries since 1958. Structure and properties Xylometazoline is present in drugs as xylometazoline hydrochloride (C16H24N2 – HCl, Mr = 280.8 g/mol), … Xylometazoline
Products Ephedrine is commercially available in many countries in the form of injectable solutions, in combination cold remedies, and in veterinary medicines. Structure and properties Ephedrine (C10H15NO, Mr = 165.2 g/mol) is commonly present in drugs as ephedrine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder or colorless crystals that are readily soluble in water. Other salts are … Ephedrine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Modafinil is commercially available in tablet form (CH: Modasomil-100, Modafinil-Acino, DL: Vigil, USA: Provigil). It has been approved in the EU since 1992, in the US since 1998, and in many countries since 2000. Structure and properties Modafinil or 2-benzhydrylsulfinylacetamide (C15H15NO2S, Mr = 273.35 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white crystalline … Modafinil
Products Etilefrin is commercially available in drop form (Effortil) and has been approved in many countries since 1958. The combination with dihydroergotamine (Effortil plus) is no longer marketed. Structure and properties Etilefrin (C10H15NO2, Mr = 181.23 g/mol) is a racemate and is present in drugs as etilefrine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder or colorless crystals … Etilefrin
