Hydrocodone

Products Hydrocodone was commercially available in tablet form in many countries between 1971 and 2018 (Hydrocodone Streuli, off label). In the United States, it is available in combination with acetaminophen (Vicodin, generic). Structure and properties Hydrocodone (C18H21NO3, Mr = 299.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as hydrocodontartrate (- 2.5 H2O), a white crystalline powder that … Hydrocodone

Iliotibial Band Syndrome

Definition ITBS is the abbreviation for the “Iliotibial Band Syndrome”. Colloquially it is also called “runner’s knee” or “tractus syndrome“. It is an inflammation of the tendon in the area of the knee. The tendon, which is called the “tractus iliotibialis” in the technical language, plays a role in stabilizing the knee joint, straightening the … Iliotibial Band Syndrome

Contraindications | Dolantin

Contraindications If one of the following points applies to you, you must not use Dolantin®: Hypersensitivity to pethidine or to preservatives containing additional drops of betaine hydrochloride and methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate Parallel use of MAO-inhibitors or if MAO-inhibitors have been taken within 14 days Children under one year of age must not take Dolantin Severe respiratory … Contraindications | Dolantin

Dolantin

Definition Dolantin®, which contains the active ingredient pethidine, is an opioid analgesic and is prescribed for severe pain. It is only available on prescription and should only be taken under strict medical supervision. Pethidine Dosage form Dolantin® is available both as an injection solution and as drops. Dosage The standard dosage of Dolatin® depends on … Dolantin

Pain in the heel

Heel pain is a common symptom with many different causes. The heel spur and the inflammation of the plantar aponeurosis are particularly frequent causes of the pain. However, incorrect or excessive weight bearing can also lead to pain in the heel, as can incorrect footwear. The therapy is not always easy and often protracted. Where … Pain in the heel