Symptoms Esophageal achalasia is a rare and chronic progressive motility disorder of the lower esophagus that manifests as dysphagia and retrosternal pain. Patients feel discomfort during and after eating. Possible accompanying symptoms include bad breath, cramping, and burning. Ingested food remains in the esophagus and cannot be adequately transported to the stomach. This can lead … Esophageal Achalasia
Symptoms Oral thrush, or primary gingivostomatitis herpetica, occurs primarily in children between 6 months and 5 years of age and in young adults around 20 years of age and may also affect older adults. It manifests itself in the following symptoms, among others: Swollen cervical lymph nodes, aphthoid lesions and ulcerations in the mouth and … Mouth Rot
Garlic and onions are not always the cause of bad breath or halitosis. Also rotting between the teeth, stomach problems and suppurated tonsils are among the triggers. Since the annoying smell is not a recent problem, there are numerous home remedies with which the evil can be remedied at least temporarily. What helps against bad … Home Remedies for Bad Breath
Products Cetylpyridinium chloride is found in lozenges for sore throats (Angina MCC, Lidazone, Lysopain N, Mebucaine N, Neo-Angin, among others). Structure and properties Cetylpyridinium chloride or 1-hexadecylpyridinium cloride (C21H38ClN – H2O, Mr = 358.0 g/mol) is a quaternary ammonium base. It exists as a white powder that is soapy to the touch. The aqueous solution … Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Symptoms Possible symptoms of dry mouth include: Dry oral mucosa, dry throat, hoarseness. Sticky, foamy feeling in the mouth Problems chewing, swallowing and speaking. Taste disorders Pain, burning of the mucous membrane and tongue, redness. Bad breath Dry lips, cracks at the corners of the mouth Dry mouth can lead to demineralization of the teeth, … Dry Mouth Causes and Remedies
Symptoms Bad breath manifests itself in foul-smelling breath. The bad odor is also a psychosocial problem and can lower self-esteem, lead to feelings of shame, and make it difficult to communicate with others. Causes True, chronic bad breath originates from the oral cavity and mainly from the coating on the tongue in over 80 to … Bad Breath
Symptoms Oral thrush is an infection of the mouth and throat with Candida fungi. Different manifestations are distinguished. The actual oral thrush is usually called acute pseudomembranous candidiasis. The leading symptom is the white to yellowish, small-spotted, partially intermingled coating of the mucous membranes in the mouth and throat area. It consists of epithelial cells, … Oral Thrush
Products Some drugs are commercially available as mouthwashes. A selection of the active ingredients they contain is listed below: Local anesthetics: Lidocaine Disinfectant: chlorhexidine Herbal extracts: chamomile, sage, echinacea, mallow. Anti-inflammatory: benzydamine Antibiotics: Tyrothricin Structure and properties Mouthwashes are liquid dosage forms for the administration of active pharmaceutical ingredients into the mouth and throat. They … Mouthwashes
Products Mouth sprays are commercially available as drugs, medical devices, and dietary supplements. Listed below are some active ingredients that are administered with an oral spray: Local anesthetics: Lidocaine Disinfectant: chlorhexidine Herbal extracts: chamomile, sage, echinacea. Gel former: celluloses Anti-inflammatory: benzydamine Antibiotics: Tyrothricin Nitrates: isosorbide dinitrate Weaning agents: nicotine Cannabinoids: cannabidiol (CBD), cannabis extract. Mouth … Mouth Sprays
Products Hexetidine is commercially available as a solution and spray and has been approved in many countries since 1966 (original: Hextril; Drossadin). Furthermore, vaginal tablets are also available (Vagi-Hex). This article refers to use in the mouth and throat. Structure and properties Hexetidine (C21H45N3, Mr = 339.6 g/mol) exists as a colorless to faint yellow … Hexetidine
Products Disulfiram is commercially available in the form of water-suspendable tablets called dispersible tablets (Antabus). It has been approved in many countries since 1949. Structure and properties Disulfiram or tetraethylthiuram disulfide (C10H20N2S4, Mr = 296.54 g/mol) is a white to almost white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Prior to its medical use, … Disulfiram
Structure As menthol (C10H20O, r = 156.3 g/mol) is the naturally occurring (-)- or L-menthol (levomenthol, levomentholum). The European Pharmacopoeia contains two monographs: 1. menthol Levomentholum 2. racemic menthol Mentholum racemicum Menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol. It has three asymmetric carbon atoms and occurs in four diastereomeric enantiomer pairs. Stem plants Menthol is found … Menthol
