Products Riboflavin (vitamin B2) is contained in numerous drugs and dietary supplements and is commercially available, for example, in the form of tablets, effervescent tablets, lozenges, as an injection preparation, and as a juice. Most of the products are combination preparations with other vitamins, minerals and trace elements. Riboflavin is contained in many plant and … Riboflavin
Products Atropine is commercially available in the form of eye drops, drops, and as a solution for injection. It has been approved in many countries since 1987. Medicinal plants containing atropine have been used medicinally for much longer. Structure and properties Atropine (C17H23NO3, Mr = 289.4 g/mol) is a tertiary amine and belongs to the … Atropine
Products Pregnancy tests are commercially available as medical devices from various suppliers. They belong to the group of self-tests. How it works After implantation of the fertilized egg, the body begins to produce the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in the so-called syncytiotrophoblast (later placenta). The concentration increases steadily at the beginning. The test … Pregnancy Test Explained: How does it work?
Symptoms In black hairy tongue, a colored, hairy coating appears on the middle and back portions of the tongue. The discoloration can be black, gray, green, brown, and yellow. Itching, burning of the tongue, bad breath, changes in taste, metallic taste, nausea and lack of appetite are other possible symptoms. When swallowed, the “hairs” may … Black Hair Tongue
Symptoms and causes 1. sunstroke results from excessive sun exposure to the head, causing heat buildup and irritation of the meninges (aseptic meningitis): Headache Neck stiffness Nausea, vomiting Feeling of heat in the head Dizziness, restlessness 2. In heat exhaustion, there is an overheating of the body with a body temperature between 37 to 40°C. … Sunstroke, Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
Products Levomepromazine is commercially available as film-coated tablets and oral solution (Nozinan). It has been approved in many countries since 1958. Structure and properties Levomepromazine (C19H24N2OS, Mr = 328.5 g/mol) is present in the drugs as levomepromazine hydrochloride or levomepromazine maleate. These are faint yellowish crystalline powders. Levomepromazine maleate is sparingly soluble in water and … Levomepromazine
Products Oxomemazine is commercially available as syrups (Toplexil N syrup). It has been approved in many countries since 1966. In France, several drugs containing oxomemazine are on the market. Structure and properties Oxomemazine (C18H22N2S, Mr = 298.4 g/mol) is a phenothiazine closely related structurally to the neuroleptic promethazine. It exists as a white, crystalline powder … Oxomemazine
Products In many countries, tryptophan is commercially available as a dietary supplement, for example, in the form of capsules. Structure and properties L-tryptophan (C11H12N2O2, Mr = 204.2 g/mol) is an essential aromatic amino acid derived from indole. It exists as a white, crystalline or amorphous powder that is sparingly soluble in water. Effects Tryptophan (ATC … Tryptophan
Symptoms The possible symptoms and consequences of datura poisoning include: Dry mouth, dry skin and mucous membranes, thirst, difficulty speaking and swallowing. Dilation of the pupils Visual disturbances, sensitivity to light Urinary retention, constipation, nausea and vomiting. Feeling of heat, increased temperature, flush Rapid pulse, palpitations, low blood pressure. Movement disorders, rapid breathing rate Hallucinations … Datura Poisoning
