A skull fracture is a fracture of the bone in the area of the skull. Thus, skull fracture is one of the head injuries that occur in the majority of cases due to the external impact of force on the skull. In addition, the brain can also be damaged by the skull fracture. What is … Skull Fracture: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
For nosebleeds, the first thing to do is to stay calm – it usually looks worse than it is. The affected person should bend his head slightly forward while sitting or standing, preferably over a sink, and press the nostrils together with thumb and forefinger for several minutes. What you can also do to stop … Nosebleeds Causes
Products Numerous nasal sprays containing vasoconstrictive agents are commercially available. Among the best known are xylometazoline (Otrivin, generic) and oxymetazoline (Nasivin). In addition to sprays, nasal drops and nasal gels are also available. Decongestants for the nose have been available since the early 20th century (Sneader, 2005). As early as the 1940s, rhinitis medicamentosa was … Decongestant Nasal Sprays
Symptoms Rhinitis medicamentosa manifests as a stuffy nose with swollen and histologically altered nasal mucosa. Causes It is the result of prolonged use of decongestant nasal medications (sprays, drops, oils, gels) containing active ingredients such as xylometazoline, oxymetazoline, naphazoline, or phenylephrine. Because the nasal mucosa no longer swells on its own and habituation occurs, the … Rhinitis Medicamentosa
Products Filgrastim is commercially available as a solution for injection in vials and prefilled syringes (Neupogen, biosimilars). It has been approved in many countries since 1991. Structure and properties Filgrastim is a protein of 175 amino acids produced by biotechnology. The sequence corresponds to human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF, Mr = 18,800 Da) with the … Filgrastim
Products Tranexamic acid is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets and effervescent tablets (Cyklokapron). It has been approved in many countries since 1968. In 2016, a solution for injection was also released. This article refers to peroral administration. Structure and properties Tranexamic acid (C8H15NO2, Mr = 157.2 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline … Tranexamic Acid
Symptoms After an incubation period of 3-6 days, symptoms include fever, chills, severe headache, nosebleeds, aching limbs, nausea, and fatigue. The infection may also be asymptomatic. In most patients, the disease is resolved within about a week. In a minority of about 15%, it takes a severe course after a short recovery period of up … Yellow Fever Causes and Treatment
Products Umckaloabo drops, film-coated tablets Kaloba (drops, film-coated tablets) is the co-marketing drug of Umckaloabo. It is exactly the same as Umckaloabo except for the packaging, but is subject to cash (SL). Umckaloabo syrup, Kaloba syrup, approval in 2020. Homeopathic mother tinctures and homeopathics, drops. Preparations with Stem plant Capeland Pelargonium DC (Geraniaceae) is a … Pelargonium Sidoides
Products Emser salt is commercially available as a powder, in the form of lozenges, as a throat spray, nasal drops, as a nasal spray and nasal ointment, among others. These are approved medicinal products and medical devices. The salt has been registered in many countries since 1934. Ems salt comes from a hot thermal spring … Ems Salt
Products Caplacizumab was approved in many countries in 2019 as a powder and solvent for solution for injection (Cablivi). Structure and properties Caplacizumab is a humanized, bivalent nanobody (single-domain antibody) produced by biotechnological methods. It consists of two building blocks (PMP12A2hum1) linked by a 3-alanine linker. Effects Caplacizumab (ATC B01AX07) binds to the A1 domain … Caplacizumab
Products (selection) Flawa hemostatic absorbent cotton Dermaplast alginate Stop Hémo nasal tamponade Effects Hemostatic absorbent cotton promotes blood clotting and gels with fluid. Indications Nosebleeds, small superficial bleeding. Substances Most hemostatic absorbent cotton on the market is made of calcium alginate fiber, a plant product derived from algae. Application The required amount is pulled from … Hemostatic Absorbent Cotton
Effects Hemostyptic: hemostatic. Indications Bleeding of various causes, e.g., nosebleeds Agents Hemostatic absorbent cotton (mostly calcium alginate). Cellulose Gelatin Hellstone (silver nitrate rod) Vasoconstrictors Herbal hemostyptics: Shepherd’s purse (blood herb). Tannin drugs, e.g. witch hazel Other: Etamsylate