Introduction Pain is rather an untypical symptom of colorectal cancer. The danger of this tumour disease is that the cancer can grow and spread unnoticed in the intestinal wall for a long time before the first symptoms appear. There are therefore no early symptoms. In addition to frequent constipation, blood in the stool, rapid weight … Pain with colon cancer
What can you do about the pain? A distinction must be made between causal and symptomatic therapy. The first priority in the treatment of intestinal cancer must be the causal therapy, which consists of the removal of the intestinal tumour, all metastases and other cancer cells in the body. This is achieved primarily through surgery … What can you do about the pain? | Pain with colon cancer
Definition Active ingredients are the active components of a drug that are responsible for its pharmacological effects. Drugs may contain a single active ingredient, multiple active ingredients, or complex mixtures such as herbal extracts. In addition to the active ingredients, a drug contains various excipients that should be as pharmacologically inert as possible. The percentage … Pharmaceutical Active Ingredient
Products Alkaloids and their derivatives are contained as active ingredients in numerous medicines. They have been used medicinally for thousands of years, such as opium with morphine or coca leaves with cocaine. In 1805, a pure alkaloid was extracted for the first time by the German pharmacist Friedrich Sertürner with morphine. Structure and properties Alkaloids … Alkaloids
Names Trade name: Capval® Non-proprietary name: Noscapine Other chemical names: Narcotin, Methoxyhydrastin (molecular formula of noscapine: C22H23NO7 Introduction Capval® belongs to the group of antitussives, also called cough suppressants. Antitussives can act on the one hand by inhibiting the cough centre in the brain stem (= central effect) and on the other hand by inhibiting … Capval®
Interactions Capval® should not be administered together with an expectorant, as this prevents the mucus formed from being coughed up and can lead to a congestion of secretion. In addition, combination with medications that have a central attenuating effect (such as sedatives, sleeping pills, antidepressants, neuroleptics, opioids or alcohol) is not recommended. An interaction with … Interactions | Capval®
Prescription requirement Capval® is only available on prescription and therefore only available on prescription. Alternatives to Capval® Sedotussin is also a remedy for chesty cough. If you want to use purely herbal remedies, you can use preparations from Prospan. All articles in this series: Capval® Interactions Prescription requirement
Products Analgesics are available in numerous dosage forms. These include, for example, tablets, effervescent tablets, powders, granules, suppositories, syrups, transdermal patches, and injectables. One of the oldest painkillers is opium, which is obtained from the incised, immature capsules of the opium poppy. It has been used medicinally for thousands of years. The first synthetic analgesics, … Painkiller
Other term Opium poppy Use of opium for the following diseases in homeopathy Irritant states of the central nervous system Conditions after concussion Strokeand Skull Injuries Tendency of the smooth musculature to cramp Senile dementia Depressions Arteriosclerosis Use of opium for the following symptoms Chronic constipation Side effect of opium For effective pain relief, the … Opium
Products Morphine is available in many countries in various dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, oral suspension, syrup, morphine drops, suppositories, and injectables. It is also prepared in pharmacies as an extemporaneous formulation. Structure and properties Morphine (C17H19NO3, Mr = 285.3 g/mol) is present in drugs mainly as morphine hydrochloride and as morphine sulfate pentahydrate. These … Morphine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products and production Morphine drops are an aqueous dropping solution of morphine hydrochloride, usually in concentration 1% or 2%, maximum 4%. The concentration refers to the salt; the effective amount of morphine base is less. The drug is subject to strict control as an anesthetic and is available only on prescription. The morphine drops of … Morphine Drops
Opioids, such as fentanyl, are used in sports as a drug for doping. The aim is not to directly increase performance, but rather to suppress the pain-induced cessation of exercise. Opioids are differentiated into endogenous opioids, which the organism releases in pain situations, and external to guided opioids for therapeutic treatment or abusive treatment in … Opioids
