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Ipratropium Bromide

Products Ipratropium bromide is commercially available as an inhalation solution, metered-dose inhaler, and nasal spray (Atrovent, Rhinovent, generics). Combination preparations with beta2-sympathomimetics are also commercially available (Dospir, Berodual N, generics). Pharmacies also produce inhalation solutions with ipratropium bromide as extemporaneous preparations. The active ingredient has been approved in many countries since 1978. Structure and properties … Ipratropium Bromide

Otrives

Definition Otriven® contains the active ingredient xylometazoline hydrochloride. This is a drug in the group of rhinologicals. These are drugs that can be prescribed for use in the nose for the treatment of a cold. Dosage form Nose DropsBefore using Otriven® Nose Drops, the nose should be cleaned thoroughly. Blowing your nose is sufficient. The … Otrives

Contraindications | Otrives

Contraindications If any of the following points apply, Otriven® must not be used: An existing hypersensitivity reaction to xylometazoline or other components of Otriven® An existing hypersensitivity reaction to the preservative benzalkonium chloride Children under two years of age only after consultation with a pediatrician and After surgical removal of the pineal gland (pituitary gland) … Contraindications | Otrives

Side effects | Otrives

Side effects As with other drugs, Otriven® can also cause adverse drug reactions. The most common side effect is an increasing swelling of the nasal mucosa after the active ingredient has subsided. Occasional side effects include Sneezing, nosebleeds, blood pressure increase, palpitations, heart palpitations, skin rash or itching. More rarely, headaches, insomnia or fatigue occur … Side effects | Otrives

Storage | Otrives

Storage Otriven® should be stored at normal room temperature in its original packaging, protected from moisture and light. In general, it should be kept out of the reach of children. The drug should not be used after the expiration date. It should not be disposed of in household waste or sewage. All articles in this … Storage | Otrives

Cortisone spray

General information Cortisone sprays are among the most frequently used and well-tolerated drugs, which can be used in a wide range of diseases. They contain inhaled glucocorticoids which have local anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and immunosuppressive effects, making them suitable for the treatment of diseases such as asthma and chronic bronchitis. Cortisone sprays are among the most … Cortisone spray

Cortisone spray for allergies | Cortisone spray

Cortisone spray for allergies Allergic rhinitis or rhinoconjunctivitis is known to most people in its seasonal form as hay fever. Non-seasonal rhinitis is often referred to as a house dust allergy. These allergies are common triggers of asthma attacks in asthmatics, so they should be treated. Both allergies can be treated with cortisone nasal sprays. … Cortisone spray for allergies | Cortisone spray

Interactions with other drugs | Cortisone spray

Interactions with other drugs Glucocorticoids are metabolised and broken down in the liver by special enzymes (CYP450). Therefore, drugs that are also metabolised by these enzymes can inhibit or increase their activity. This can lead to interactions with cortisone sprays. Many antifungal drugs such as itraconazole, ketoconazole or HIV drugs such as ritonavir and nelfinavir, … Interactions with other drugs | Cortisone spray

What happens with permanent use? | Cortisone as nasal spray

What happens with permanent use? A permanent application of nasal sprays containing corstisone is not necessary in case of hay fever. Hay fever occurs seasonally and is therefore limited in time. During this time, the nasal spray can be used continuously. The rest of the year, however, the application would not make sense. However, people … What happens with permanent use? | Cortisone as nasal spray

Effectiveness of the pill | Cortisone as nasal spray

Effectiveness of the pill The effectiveness of the pill is limited by various drugs, so that adequate protection may be at risk. A well-known example of this are various antibiotics. However, cortisone and derivatives of cortisone do not limit the effectiveness of the pill, so protection is guaranteed. Nasal sprays with active ingredients similar to … Effectiveness of the pill | Cortisone as nasal spray

Cortisone as nasal spray

Cortisone is a messenger substance produced from cholesterol and belongs to the group of steroid hormones. Strictly speaking, it belongs to the glucocorticoids, a certain subgroup of the steroid hormones. Cortisone, which is often administered as a medicine, is basically only the inactive form of cortisol produced by the organism itself, but it cannot have … Cortisone as nasal spray

Nasal spray with cortisone for hay fever | Cortisone as nasal spray

Nasal spray with cortisone for hay fever Hay fever, which is called seasonal allergic rhinitis, affects a great many people. Due to the pollen count in the spring months, those affected suffer from a cold and eye itching. There are various drugs that are used to treat hay fever and can alleviate the symptoms. These … Nasal spray with cortisone for hay fever | Cortisone as nasal spray