Background Medical procedures on mucous membranes lead to short-lasting bacteremia, which can cause bacterial endocarditis. Such inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, although very rare, is life-threatening with a high mortality. Patients with certain heart conditions have an increased risk of developing endocarditis. These include patients with valve replacements, endocarditis that has occurred, … Endocarditis Prophylaxis
Products Penethamate is commercially available as an injectable for animals. It has been approved in many countries since 1974. Structure and properties Penethamate (C22H31N3O4S, Mr = 433.6 g/mol) is a penicillin that is biotransformed in vivo to the active metabolite penicillin G (benzylpenicillin). Effects Penethamate (ATCvet QJ01CE90) has antibacterial properties. Indications Mastitis in cows, bacterial … Penethamate
Products Penicillins are commercially available today in the form of film-coated tablets, capsules, as solutions for injection and infusion, as powders for preparing an oral suspension, and as syrups, among others. Penicillin was discovered in September 1928 at St. Mary’s Hospital in London by Alexander Fleming. He was working with staphylococcal cultures in Petri dishes. … Penicillins
Symptoms Acute, uncomplicated bladder infections are among the most common infectious diseases in women. A bladder infection is considered uncomplicated or simple when the urinary tract is functionally and structurally normal and there are no diseases that promote infection, for example, diabetes mellitus or immunosuppression. Symptoms include: Painful, frequent and difficult urination. Strong urge to … Cystitis: Inflammation of the Bladder
Symptoms The disease typically begins with fever,headache, a sore throat, clogged and swollen tonsils, and sore throat (strep throat). Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and chills. The lymph nodes are swollen. After one to two days, scarlet fever exanthema appears, a red, rough rash that spreads over the trunk, arms, legs, and face … Scarlet
Definition Amides are organic compounds containing a carbonyl group (C=O) whose carbon atom is bonded to a nitrogen atom. They have the following general structure: R1, R2 and R3 can be aliphatic and aromatic radicals or hydrogen atoms. Amides can be synthesized with a carboxylic acid (or a carboxylic acid halide) and an amine using … Amide
Products Nafcillin is commercially available in many countries in combination with other active ingredients in the form of ointment injectors for animals. Structure and properties Nafcillin (C21H22N2O5S, Mr = 414.5 g/mol) Effects Nafcillin is bactericidal. Indications For the treatment of bacterial infectious diseases.
Products Nalbuphine is commercially available as a solution for injection (Nalbuphine OrPha). It has been approved in many countries since 2004. Structure and properties Nalbuphine (C21H27NO4, Mr = 357.4 g/mol) is a morphine derivative structurally related to naloxone and oxymorphone. It is present in drugs as nalbuphine hydrochloride. Effects Nalbuphine (ATC N02AF02) has analgesic properties. … Nalbuphin
Symptoms Anaphylaxis is a serious, life-threatening, and generalized hypersensitivity reaction. It usually occurs suddenly and affects various organs. It manifests itself in the following symptoms, among others: Respiratory symptoms: difficult breathing, bronchospasm, breathing sounds, coughing, undersupply of oxygen. Cardiovascular complaints: Low blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, shock, collapse, unconsciousness. Skin and mucous membranes: Swelling, … Anaphylaxis
Products Antibiotics (singular: antibiotic) are commercially available in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets, capsules, as infusion preparations, suspensions and syrups for children, and as granules, among others. There are also some topical preparations, such as creams, ointments, eye drops, eye ointments, ear drops, nasal ointments and sore throat tablets. The first active ingredient from … Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs
Symptoms A typical strep throat starts suddenly with sore throat and swallowing pain and an inflammation of the throat. The tonsils are inflamed, red, swollen, and coated. Further, fever occurs while cough is absent. The cervical lymph nodes are painfully enlarged. Possible accompanying symptoms include headache, muscle aches, abdominal pain, chills, a scarlet-like rash, nausea, … Streptococcal Angina
Symptoms Typical symptoms of agranulocytosis include fever, chills, feeling ill, tonsillitis, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and lesions and bleeding of the oral, nasal, pharyngeal, genital, or anal mucosa. The disease can lead to dangerous infections and blood poisoning and, if left untreated, can relatively often be fatal. Agranulocytosis usually occurs rarely to very rarely as … Agranulocytosis Symptoms and Treatment
