Products Disinfectants are commercially available in the form of sprays, as solutions, gels, soaps and as soaked swabs, among others. A distinction can be made between products intended for use on humans (skin, mucous membranes) and those intended for objects and surfaces. In addition to medical devices, medicinal products are also approved. These include, for … Disinfectant
Products Disinfecting salicylic spirit is not commercially available as a finished drug product and is therefore manufactured in pharmacies or by specialized suppliers. There also exists a salicylic spirit without the antiseptic additives, see under salicylic spirit. Composition and production Salicylic acid 2.0 g Ethanol 96% 64.4 g Purified water 31.0 g Benzalkonium chloride 0.1 … Disinfecting Salicylic Alcohol
Products Levomenol is found in preparations for external use, such as lip balms, grease pencils, solutions, and creams, as well as in preparations made from chamomile flowers. It is also a typical ingredient in many cosmetics. Levomenol is also known as (-)-α-bisabolol. It should not be confused with levomenthol. Structure and properties Levomenol (C15H26O, Mr … Levomenol
Products Preparations of arnica flowers are available as an ointment, a gel, a tincture, and body care products (e.g., body oil, bath), among others. The medicinal drug is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Arnica must not be collected by yourself! It is included in the red list of endangered species. Stem plant Arnica, from the … Arnica Effects and Side Effects
Alcohol is the people’s No. 1 drug, with every German consuming an average of 138.4 liters of alcoholic beverages each year. This damages the body in many ways, but the liver, as the central organ of alcohol breakdown, is particularly affected. How alcohol affects the liver, we explain here. Definition: alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence … Alcohol: the Liver Bears the Brunt
Products In many countries, drugs containing chloroform are no longer on the market. Chloroform is available as a pure substance in specialized stores. It was first synthesized in 1831. Structure and properties Chloroform (CHCl3, Mr = 119.4 g/mol) is a trichlorinated methane. It exists as a colorless, volatile liquid with a sweetish odor and is … Chloroform
Products and production Gentian violet solutions are not commercially available as human medicines in many countries and must be prepared for customers in a pharmacy or drugstore. They can also order the solution from specialized suppliers (e.g., Hänseler). According to the New Formulary (NRF), the pure substance methylrosanilinium chloride PhEur should be used (see below), … Gentian Violet
Products Preparations from artichoke leaves are commercially available in the form of capsules, dragées, tablets, drops, as tea mixtures and as juice, among others. The medicinal drug is also available. Artichokes are also used to make the Italian liqueur Cynar. Stem plant Artichoke (synonym: from the daisy family (Asteraceae) is a thistle-like plant native to … Artichoke: Medical Benefits
Marcumar® contains the active ingredient phenprocoumon and is an anticoagulant drug belonging to the group of coumarins and vitamin K antagonists. It inhibits the vitamin K-dependent formation of the coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X, which takes place in the liver. Furthermore, Marcumar® suppresses the formation of protein C and S, which serve as … Marcumar® and alcohol – is it compatible?
Side effects and interactions In principle, the use of Marcumar® does not necessarily speak against moderate, occasional consumption of alcohol. However, in view of the very complex influence of alcohol on the effect of Marcumar®, its consumption should be avoided. Moderate and occasional consumption of alcohol includes consumption of less than 12 grams of pure … Side effects and interactions | Marcumar® and alcohol – is it compatible?
Nutrition when taking Marcumar® When taking Marcumar, some special dietary requirements should be taken into account. As with many medications, Marcumar is absorbed more slowly in the stomach if it is filled with food at the same time. The required effect level, i.e. the minimum amount of a drug in the blood that must be … Nutrition when taking Marcumar® | Marcumar® and alcohol – is it compatible?
“Who has worries, also has liquor”, says the popular saying. One could also say: “Who has medication, has alcohol“. Many medications, especially herbal preparations in liquid form, contain alcohol. Colloquially, alcohol is understood to mean ethyl alcohol or ethanol. It is found in the classic alcoholic beverages beer, wine or high-proof spirits, but also as … Alcohol in Medicines
