Products Sulfadiazine is commercially available in combination with silver as silver sulfadiazine cream and gauze (Flammazine, Ialugen plus). This article refers to internal use. See also under silver sulfadiazine. Structure and properties Sulfadiazine (C10H10N4O2S, Mr =250.3 g/mol) exists as in the form of crystals or as a crystalline powder with white, yellowish or light pink … Sulfadiazine
Products Currently, drugs containing sulfadimidine are no longer on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Sulfadimidine (C12H14N4O2S, Mr = 278.3 g/mol) is a sulfonamide. It exists as white crystals or as a white powder and is very sparingly soluble in water. Effects Sulfadimidine (ATCvet QJ01EQ03) is antibacterial. Indications Bacterial infectious diseases (veterinary drug).
Products Pasta cerata Schleich is usually produced in pharmacies. Retailers can also order the paste from specialized service providers (e.g. Hänseler). Production The wax paste goes back to the surgeon Carl Ludwig Schleich (1859-1922). Various manufacturing instructions exist. The traditional one, shown below, is from the Formularium Helveticum (FH). Modified prescriptions with an antioxidant and … Pasta Cerata Schleich
Products Dextrans are commercially available in the form of ophthalmic products. Structure and properties Mixture of polysaccharides. Types: Dextran 1, Dextran 40, Dextran 60 for the preparation of parenterals. Effects Dextran (ATC S01XA20) is a natural macromolecular polysaccharide. It forms a persistent film of moisture on the cornea, thereby counteracting the symptoms of mechanical corneal … Dextrane
Products Melitracene is marketed in the form of film-coated tablets exclusively in combination with flupentixol (Deanxit). It has been approved in many countries since 1973. see under melitracene and flupentixol Structure and properties Melitracene (C21H25N, Mr = 291.4 g/mol) Effects Melitracene (ATC N06CA02) has antidepressant properties. Indications In combination with flupentixol: Mild to moderate states … Melitracene
Products Eucalyptus oil capsules have been approved in many countries since 2016 (Sibrovita N). In Germany, they have been on the market since the 1990s (Aspecton Eukaps). Structure and properties Eucalyptus oil is an essential oil obtained by steam distillation and subsequent rectification from the fresh leaves or branch tips of various 1,8-cineole-rich eucalyptus species. … Eucalyptus Oil Capsules
Products Most sartans are commercially available as tablets or film-coated tablets. Losartan was the first agent approved in many countries in 1994 (Cosaar, USA: 1995, Cozaar). Sartans are often combined with hydrochlorothiazide fix. The name of the drug group is derived from the suffix -sartan of the active ingredients. The drugs are also called angiotensin … Sartans
Products Carmustine is commercially available in many countries as a powder and solvent for the preparation of an infusion solution (BiCNU). An implant is also available in some countries (Gliadel). Structure and properties Carmustine (C5H9Cl2N3O2, Mr = 214.0 g/mol) belongs to the nitrosoureas. It exists as a yellowish, granular powder that is very sparingly soluble … Carmustine
Products Medicines containing Caroverin are currently no longer available in many countries. Calmavérine is out of commerce. Structure and properties Caroverin (C22H27N3O2, Mr = 365.5 g/mol) Effects Caroverin (ATC A03AX11) is spasmolytic on smooth muscle with predominantly musculotropic effects. Indications Spasms of the gastrointestinal tract, biliary tract, urinary tract, and female genital tract in dysmenorrhea. … Caroverin
Products Cyclandelate was commercially available in many countries in the form of dragées (Cyclandelat Streuli). It was approved in 1973 and went out of commerce in 2012. Structure and properties Cyclandelate (C17H24O3, Mr = 276.4 g/mol) Effects Cyclandelate (ATC C04AX01) has vasodilator properties. It has a direct papaverine-like effect on smooth muscle, particularly that of … Cyclandelate
Products Cyclobenzaprine is commercially available in the United States and elsewhere in the form of film-coated tablets. No finished drug products containing cyclobenzaprine are currently registered in many countries. Structure and properties Cyclobenzaprine (C20H21N, Mr = 275.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. It … Cyclobenzaprine
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
