Photosensitivity

Symptoms Photosensitivity often manifests like sunburn in extensive skin redness, pain, a burning sensation, blistering, and hyperpigmentation after healing. Other possible skin reactions include eczema, itching, urticaria, telangiectasia, tingling, and edema. The nails may also be affected less frequently and may peel off in front (photoonycholysis). The symptoms are limited to the areas of the … Photosensitivity

Dandruff

Symptoms Dandruff is white or slightly gray in color. While dry dandruff tends to be small and small-shaped, greasy dandruff develops larger and also thicker scales due to the adhesive property of sebum. The most affected area is usually the crown of the head, while the nape of the neck usually has little or no … Dandruff

Mometasone Inhalation

Products Mometasone powder inhaler was approved in many countries since 2005 (Asmanex Twisthaler). Mometasone furoate is also used to treat skin disorders and to treat disorders of the nasal mucosa; see Mometasone (dermal) and Mometasone nasal spray. Structure and properties Mometasone (C22H28Cl2O4, Mr = 427.4 g/mol) is present in the drug as mometasone furoate, a … Mometasone Inhalation

Mometasone Nasal Spray

Products Mometasone nasal spray has been approved in many countries since 1997 (Nasonex, generics). Generic products were approved in 2012 and entered the market in 2013. Mometasone furoate is also used for the treatment of skin conditions and asthma see Mometasone and Mometasone Inhalation. Structure and properties Mometasone (C22H28Cl2O4, Mr = 427.4 g/mol) is present … Mometasone Nasal Spray

Almotriptan for Migraine Headache

Products Almotriptan is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Almogran). It has been approved in many countries since 2004. Structure and properties Almotriptan (C17H25N3O2S, Mr = 335.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as almotriptan-D,L-hydrogenmalate, a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder that is soluble in water. Effects Almotriptan (ATC N02CC05) has vasoconstrictive, analgesic, … Almotriptan for Migraine Headache

Didanosine

Products Didanosine was commercially available in the form of capsules (Videx EC). It was first approved in 1991 as the second HIV drug after AZT (EC = enteric coated, capsules filled with enteric granules). Structure and properties Didanosine (C10H12N4O3, Mr = 236.2 g/mol) corresponds to 2′,3′-dideoxyinosine, a synthetic nucleoside analog of deoxyadenosine. The 3′-hydroxy group … Didanosine

Dabigatran

Products Dabigatran is commercially available in capsule form (Pradaxa). It has been approved in many countries since 2012. It was first approved in 2008. Structure and properties Dabigatran (C25H25N7O3, Mr = 471.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as mesilate and in the form of the prodrug dabigatran etexilate, which is metabolized in the organism by … Dabigatran

Phenazone

Products Phenazone is currently marketed in many countries exclusively in the form of ear drops. Tablets have not been available since the “group analgesics review” conducted by the Medicines Agency. This is in contrast to other countries. This article refers to oral therapy. Phenazone is one of the first synthetically produced analgesics and antipyretics. It … Phenazone

Donepezil

Products Donepezil is commercially available in tablet and oral tablet form (Aricept, Aricept Evess, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1997. Structure and properties Donepezil (C24H29NO3, Mr = 379.5 g/mol) is a piperidine derivative and a racemate. It is present in drugs as donepezil hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble … Donepezil

Glucocorticoid Nasal Sprays

Effects Nasal glucocorticoids are antiallergic, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant by locally inhibiting the synthesis of inflammatory mediators. They reduce nasal symptoms such as runny or stuffy nose, itching, sneezing, and sneezing, and may also have a beneficial effect on ocular symptoms such as itching, burning, redness, and tearing. In contrast to oral glucocorticoids, there are significantly … Glucocorticoid Nasal Sprays

Procyclidine

Products Procyclidine is commercially available in tablet form (Kemadrin). It has been approved in many countries since 1956. Structure and properties Procyclidine (C19H29NO, Mr = 287.4 g/mol) has structural similarities to biperides. Effects Procyclidine (ATC N04AA04) has anticholinergic properties and is effective against rigor, tremor, akinesia, speech and writing disorders, gait unsteadiness, increased salivation, sweating, … Procyclidine

Aliskiren

Products Aliskiren is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Rasilez, Rasilez HCT + hydrochlorothiazide). It was approved in many countries, in the EU and in the United States in 2007 (Other brand name: Tekturna). Note: Other combination preparations, e.g., with amlodpine (Rasilamlo), are no longer available. Structure and properties Aliskiren (C30H53N3O6, Mr = … Aliskiren