Ecstasy: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Ecstasy is not legally available in many countries. It is one of the prohibited substances under the Federal Narcotics Act (schedule d). However, ecstasy is known to be manufactured and trafficked illegally. Structure and properties Ecstasy or 3,4-methylenedioxy–methamphetamine (MDMA, C11H15NO2, Mr = 193.2 g/mol) is a derivative of methamphetamine and is usually administered as … Ecstasy: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

What is the PECH Rule?

In case of acute injuries, one should apply the proven PECH rule, because especially the first minutes after an accident are crucial to minimize the consequences for the affected person. The PECH rule is an easy-to-remember basic rule for sports injuries and consists of the following measures: P = pause E = ice C = … What is the PECH Rule?

Dexamethasone Eye Drops

Products Various eye drops containing dexamethasone as suspensions and solutions are commercially available in many countries (Dexafree UD, Maxidex, Spersadex mono, combination products). Structure and properties Dexamethasone (C22H29FO5, Mr = 392.5 g/mol) exists as a white, crystalline, and odorless powder that is practically insoluble in water and is therefore prepared as a suspension. The solutions … Dexamethasone Eye Drops

After administration of suppositories | Blood in the stool of the baby

After administration of suppositories Even after the administration of suppositories, small bleedings can occur, which are then found on the stool. The reason for this can be small injuries to the sensitive intestinal mucosa, which occur either when the suppository is inserted or when the child tries to squeeze the suppository out again. Through breast … After administration of suppositories | Blood in the stool of the baby

Treatment and therapy | Blood in the stool of the baby

Treatment and therapy The treatment depends on the underlying cause. In the case of small fissures, i.e. cracks in the mucous membrane, a change in diet can help to regulate the baby’s bowel movements to avoid hard stools. In the case of infections of the gastrointestinal tract, symptomatic treatment is the main focus, i.e. sufficient … Treatment and therapy | Blood in the stool of the baby

Tennis Training Without Injuries

A true tennis marathon: over eleven hours of play and without any injury – happened in the record match of Wimbledon 2010 between the US American John Isner and the Frenchman Nicolas Mahut. Not only for the sport of tennis applies: only the right and varied training can prevent injuries and minimize the risk of … Tennis Training Without Injuries

Right-sided kidney pain

The kidneys are present twice in almost every person and are located on the left and right side of the spine in the rear upper part of the abdominal cavity. The right as well as the left kidney are mostly protected from outside influences by the costal arch and by a thick fat capsule. The … Right-sided kidney pain

Fit Thanks to Beach Volleyball

If you want to combine fitness and the beach, the sport of beach volleyball is the ideal choice. This classic beach sport originated in California and has been an Olympic discipline since 1996. No other sport combines technique, athleticism, fitness and fun as well as beach volleyball. Establishing beach volleyball in Germany At the same … Fit Thanks to Beach Volleyball

Trauma Medicine (Traumatology)

Even if the term sounds like it – traumatology has nothing to do with sweet dreams, but with painful reality. Its German counterpart, Unfallheilkunde, tends to evoke the right associations. Trauma in Greek means “wound, injury”. On the one hand, the term means any impact that damages the organism (“traumatizes”), e.g., an accident or a … Trauma Medicine (Traumatology)