P2Y12 Antagonists

Effects P2Y12 antagonists are antiplatelet agents and prevent the formation of blood clots. The effects are due to binding to the adenosine diphosphate receptor P2Y12 on platelets. This receptor plays a central role in glycoprotein (GP)-IIb/IIa activation and platelet aggregation. The continuous binding of adenosine diphosphate (ADP) to P2Y12 is an important prerequisite for thrombus … P2Y12 Antagonists

Demeclocycline

Products Demeclocycline is commercially available as a paste and cement powder (Ledermix). It has been approved in many countries since 1963. Structure and properties Demeclocycline (C21H21ClN2O8, Mr = 464.85 g/mol) Effects Demeclocycline (ATC A01AC01) has antibacterial properties. Indications For pulpitis prophylaxis For conservative treatment of acute pulpitis with vital preservation of the pulp (pulpitis acuta). … Demeclocycline

Citronella Oil

Products Citronella oil is commercially available in the form of sprays, bracelets, fragrance lamps and as pure essential oil, among other products. Structure and properties Citronella oil is the essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the fresh or partially dried aerial parts of (PhEur). It exists as a pale yellow to brownish yellow liquid … Citronella Oil

Clavulanic Acid

Products Clavulanic acid is sold exclusively in combinations with antibiotic amoxicillin. In addition to the original Augmentin, numerous generics are also available. Structure and properties Clavulanic acid (C8H9NO5, Mr = 199.16 g/mol) is present in drugs as potassium clavulanate, the potassium salt of clavulanic acid. Potassium clavulanate is a white, crystalline, hygroscopic powder that is … Clavulanic Acid

Cleboprid

Products No drugs containing clebopride are on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Cleboprid (C20H24ClN3O2, Mr = 373.9 g/mol) is present in drugs as clebopride malate, a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. Clebopride is a substituted benzamide. Effects Clebopride (ATC A03FA06) has prokinetic and antiemetic properties. Indications For the … Cleboprid

Clemastine

Products Clemastine is commercially available in tablet form and as a solution for injection (Tavegyl). It has been approved in many countries since 1967. Tavegyl gel has been off the market since 2010 because of low demand. It can be replaced, for example, by a dimetindene maleate gel (Fenistil). Structure and properties Clemastine (C21H26ClNO, Mr … Clemastine

Clenbuterol

Products Clenbuterol is not commercially available as a human drug in many countries, but exclusively as a veterinary drug for the treatment of respiratory diseases (e.g., Ventipulmin ad us vet). It is available only on medical prescription. In other countries, clenbuterol is on the market in tablet and drop form (Spiropent). Structure and properties Clenbuterol … Clenbuterol

Budesonide (Inhalation)

Products Budesonide is commercially available as a monopreparation for inhalation as a powder inhaler and suspension (Pulmicort, generics). It is also combined fixed with formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler, Vannair Dosage Aerosol). This article refers to monotherapy. Budesonide has been approved in many countries since 1988. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a … Budesonide (Inhalation)

Budesonide Nasal Spray

Products Budesonide nasal sprays have been approved in many countries since 1995 (Cortinasal, generic). Rhinocort nasal spray has not been marketed since 2018. Sales of the Rhinocort turbuhaler were discontinued in 2020. Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is … Budesonide Nasal Spray

Budesonide Capsules

Products Budesonide sustained-release capsules have been approved in many countries since 1998 (Entocort CIR, Budenofalk). Structure and properties Budesonide (C25H34O6, Mr = 430.5 g/mol) is a racemate and exists as a white, crystalline, odorless, tasteless powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Budesonide (ATC R03BA02) has anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, and immunosuppressive properties. The effects are … Budesonide Capsules

Bufexamac

Products Bufexamac was on the market in many countries as a cream and as an ointment (Parfenac). Because the active ingredient frequently causes allergic contact dermatitis, distribution of the drugs was discontinued. Structure and properties Bufexamac or 2-(4-butoxyphenyl)–hydroxyacetamide (C12H17NO3, Mr = 223.3 g/mol) is a white to almost white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble … Bufexamac

Buflomedil

Products Buflomedil is no longer available as a drug in many countries. Loftyl is out of commerce. Structure and properties Buflomedil (C17H25NO4, Mr = 307.4 g/mol) exists as a white, microcrystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. Effects Buflomedil (ATC C04AX20) is vasoactive and α-adrenolytic. It inhibits platelet aggregation, improves erythrocyte deformability and regional … Buflomedil