Products Cefalexin is commercially available as a veterinary drug in the form of tablets, chewable tablets, and suspensions. It is available both as a monopreparation (e.g., Cefacat, Cefadog) and in combination with kanamycin (Ubrolexin). It has been approved in many countries since 1986. Structure and properties Cefalexin (C16H17N3O4S , Mr = 347.4 g/mol) exists as … Cefalexin
Products Amikacin is commercially available as a solution for injection (Amikin). It has been approved in many countries since 1976. Structure and properties Amikacin (C22H43N5O13, Mr = 585.6 g/mol) is semisynthetically prepared from kanamycin A. It is found in drugs as amikacin sulfate, a white powder that is readily soluble in water. Effects Amikacin (ATC … Amikacin
Effects Aminoglycosides (ATC J01G) have bactericidal properties. They inhibit protein synthesis by bacteria by binding to subunits of ribosomes. Indications Bacterial infectious diseases Special indications (paromomycin) Active ingredients Amikacin Framycetin (= neomycin B) Gentamicin Neomycin Netilmicin Kanamycin (veterinary drug) Paromomycin Streptomycin Tobramycin, tobramycin inhalation, tobramycin eye drops. Aminoglycosides are not available perorally as polycations and … Aminoglycosides
Products Kanamycin is marketed in many countries exclusively as a veterinary drug and in combination preparations in the form of a suspension (Kanamastine, Ubrolexin). It has been approved since 1989. In other countries, kanamycin eye drops and ointments are available for human use. Structure and properties Kanamycin is present in drugs as kanamycin monosulfate (C18H38N4O15S … Kanamycin
Products Distigmine bromide was commercially available in many countries in tablet form (Ubretide). It had been approved since 1973. Distribution was discontinued in 2020. Structure and properties Distigmine bromide (C22H32Br2N4O4, Mr = 576.3 g/mol) is a carbamic acid derivative. Effects Distigmine bromide (ATC N07AA03) has indirect parasympathomimetic (cholinergic) properties. The effects are due to reversible … Distigmine Bromide
Products Influenza vaccines are commercially available as injectables from a variety of suppliers in many countries. Structure and properties Vaccines licensed in many countries contain inactivated influenza virus surface antigens, hemagglutinin and neuraminidase, according to annual WHO recommendations. Since the viruses change slightly on an ongoing basis, continuous adaptation is necessary. The vaccines are so-called … Flu Vaccine
