Products Melatonin is commercially available in the form of sustained-release tablets (Circadin, Slenyto). It was approved as a prescription drug in the EU in 2007 and in many countries in 2009. Melatonin may also be included in magistral formulations. Slenyto was registered in many countries in 2019. In some countries – for example, the United … Melatonin: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Moxifloxacin eye drops have been approved in many countries since 2008 (Vigamox). Moxifloxacin is also available in tablet form and as an infusion solution; see Moxifloxacin. Generic versions of the eye drops are registered. Structure and properties Moxifloxacin (C21H24FN3O4, Mr = 401.4 g/mol) is present in the eye drops as moxifloxacin hydrochloride, a slightly … Moxifloxacin Eye Drops
Products Medicines containing olsalazine are currently no longer on the market in many countries. Dipentum (capsules, tablets) is no longer available. Structure and properties Olsalazine (C14H10N2O6, Mr = 302.2 g/mol) exists as a yellow, fine, crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. Effects Olsalazine (ATC A07EC03) has anti-inflammatory properties. It is a prodrug. Olsalazine … Olsalazine
Products Fenbendazole is commercially available as granules, paste, powder, bolus, suspension, and tablets, among others. It has been approved in many countries since 1976. Structure and properties Fenbendazole (C15H13N3O2S, Mr = 299.3 g/mol) is a benzimidazole derivative. It exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Fenbendazole (ATCvet QP52AC13) has antihelminthic … Fenbendazole
Products Methadone is commercially available as tablets, injectable solution, and oral solution (e.g., Ketalgin, Methadone Streuli). Methadone solutions are also prepared in pharmacies as extemporaneous preparations. Structure and properties Methadone (C21H27NO, Mr = 309.45 g/mol) is a synthetically prepared derivative of pethidine, which is itself a derivative of atropine. It is chiral and exists as … Methadone
Products Calcium carbasalate (carbasalate calcium) is commercially available in the form of tablets and effervescent tablets (Alcacyl, Alca C with vitamin C). It has been approved in many countries since 1935. Note: Alcacyl powder contains lysine acetyl salicylate. Structure and properties Calcium carbasalate (C19H18CaN2O9, Mr = 458.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that … Calcium Carbase Salad
Products Doramectin is commercially available as a pour-on solution (solution for pouring on) and as a solution for injection. It has been approved exclusively as a veterinary drug in many countries since 1995. Structure and properties Doramectin (C50H74O14, Mr = 899.1 g/mol) is a macrocyclic lactone and belongs to the avermectins. It is formed by … Doramectin
Products Tuaminoheptane is commercially available in combination with acetylcysteine in the form of a nasal spray (rinofluimucil). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Structure and properties Tuaminoheptane (C7H17N, Mr = 115.2 g/mol) is a primary amine. Effects Tuaminoheptane (ATC R01AA11, ATC R01AB08) has sympathomimetic, vasoconstrictor, and decongestant properties. It facilitates breathing and … Tuaminoheptane
Products Citronella oil is commercially available in the form of sprays, bracelets, fragrance lamps and as pure essential oil, among other products. Structure and properties Citronella oil is the essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the fresh or partially dried aerial parts of (PhEur). It exists as a pale yellow to brownish yellow liquid … Citronella Oil
