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 Catarrh dissolving salt mixture is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Specialty retailers can make the mixture themselves or order it from specialized service providers. Production Sodium hydrogen carbonate (355) 69.0 g Sodium chloride (355) 28.0 g Anhydrous sodium sulfate (355) 1.5 g Potassium sulfate (355) 1.5 g The salts are mixed. Structure and properties … Catarrh Dissolving Salt Mixture
Products Axitinib was approved in many countries in 2012 in film-coated tablet form (Inlyta). Structure and properties Axitinib (C22H18N4OS, Mr = 386.5 g/mol) is a benzamide and benzindazole derivative. It exists as a white to slightly yellow powder. Effects Axitinib (ATC L01XE17) has antitumor properties. The effects are due to inhibition of VEGFR-1, -2, and … Axitinib
Products Azilsartan has been approved in the United States and the EU in tablet form since 2011 (Edarbi). In many countries, it was registered in August 2012 as the 8th member of the sartan drug group. In 2014, a fixed combination with chlortalidone was approved (Edarbyclor). Structure Azilsartan (C25H20N4O5, Mr = 456.5 g/mol) is present … Azilsartan
Products Quinapril is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets as a monopreparation (Accupro) and as a fixed combination with hydrochlorothiazide (Accuretic, Quiril comp). It has been approved in many countries since 1989. Generic versions are registered. Structure and properties Quinapril (C25H30N2O5, Mr = 438.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as quinapril hydrochloride, a … Quinapril
Effects Miotic: constricts the pupils Indication Miosis, e.g., during eye surgery. Agents Parasympathomimetics: Acetylcholine Alpha blocker: Dapiprazole
Products Acamprosate is commercially available in the form of enteric-coated film-coated tablets (Campral). The active ingredient has been approved in many countries since 1995. Structure and properties Acamprosate (C5H11NO4S, Mr =181.2 g/mol) is present in drugs as acamprosate calcium, a white powder that is readily soluble in water. It has structural similarities to the neurotransmitter … Acamprosate
Products Stavudine is commercially available in capsule form (Zerit). It has been approved in many countries since 1996. Structure and properties Stavudine (C10H12N2O4, Mr = 224.2 g/mol) is a thymidine analog with a missing 3′-hydroxy group. It is a prodrug that is biotransformed intracellularly to the active metabolite stavudine triphosphate. Stavudine exists as a white … Stavudine
Products Enoxacin is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Enoxor). The drug is not registered in many countries. Structure and properties Enoxacin (C15H17FN4O3, Mr = 320.3 g/mol) is a fluoroquinolone. Effects Enoxacin (ATC J01MA04) has bactericidal properties. The effects are due to inhibition of bacterial DNA gyrase. Indications For the treatment of infections … Enoxacin
Products Live enterococci strain SF 68 is commercially available in many countries in the form of capsules (Bioflorin). The drug has been approved since 1979. Structure and properties One capsule of the drug contains at least 75 million live enterococci of strain SF 68. The strain is facultative anaerobic, tolerates the low pH of the … Enterococci SF 68
Products Estriol is commercially available in many countries as vaginal gel, vaginal cream, vaginal suppositories, vaginal tablets, and tablets for peroral therapy. This article refers to topical use. Structure and properties Estriol (C18H24O3, Mr = 288.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a natural metabolite of … Estriol
Products Benzalkonium chloride is commercially available as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the form of lozenges, as a gargling solution, as a gel and as a disinfectant, among others. As a preservative, it is commonly added in pharmaceuticals to eye drops, nasal sprays, nose drops and inhalation solutions for asthma and COPD treatment. It is … Benzalkonium Chloride
