Products Fondaparinux is commercially available as a solution for injection (Arixtra). It has been approved in many countries since 2002. Structure and properties Fondaparinux (C31H43N3Na10O49S8, Mr = 1728 g/mol) is a synthetic pentasaccharide belonging to the class of glycosaminoglycans. It is present in the drug as fondaparinux sodium. Effects Fondaparinux (ATC B01AX05) has antithrombotic properties. … Fondaparinux
Products Trabectedin is commercially available as a powder for the preparation of an infusion solution concentrate (Yondelis). It has been approved in many countries since 2009. Structure and properties Trabectedin (C39H43N3O11S, Mr = 761.8 g/mol) is a tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid from sea squirt , a marine animal belonging to the tunicates. The active ingredient is produced … Trabectedin
Products Calcium is commercially available in numerous drug products as a monopreparation, a fixed combination with vitamin D (usually cholecalciferol), and other vitamins and minerals. The most commonly used dosage forms include chewable, lozenge, meltable and effervescent tablets. Film-coated tablets that can be swallowed whole have also been available for some time. Structure and properties … Calcium Health Effects
Products Temozolomide is commercially available as capsules and as a powder for the preparation of an infusion solution (Temodal, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1999. Structure and properties Temozolomide (C6H6N6O2, Mr = 194.2 g/mol) is an imidazotetrazine derivative. It is a prodrug that is biotransformed by hydrolysis to the active metabolite … Temozolomide
Allopurinol has proven effective for the treatment and prophylaxis of elevated uric acid levels and their sequelae. The well-tolerated drug has long been part of standard treatment. What is allopurinol? Allopurinol is a urostatic agent used to treat hyperuricemia and chronic gout. Allopurinol is a urostatic agent used to treat hyperuricemia and chronic gout. It … Allopurinol: Effects, Uses & Risks
Nutrition in renal insufficiency Patients with renal insufficiency should eat low in protein, phosphate and potassium, but rich in calcium. In addition, an optimal blood sugar level setting is recommended for diabetes patients. Low-protein diet: 0.6-0.8 grams of protein per kg body weight daily is recommended. It is important to pay attention to the biological … Nutrition in renal insufficiency | Renal failure
Synonyms renal failure, renal dysfunction Symptoms Renal insufficiency can manifest itself through many different symptoms. The main symptom is the reduced excretion of urea. This can lead to polyneuropathy (a disease of the peripheral nerves) with sensory disturbances and paresthesia. Reduced appetite, hiccups, headaches and vomiting are further symptoms. The deposition of urea in the … Renal failure
Acute renal insufficiency Acute renal failure can have various causes. Depending on the cause, patients are either dehydrated (dehydrated) or fluid overloaded (edematous). The kidney values in the blood increase and the urine production decreases. Acute renal insufficiency has a fairly good healing tendency if treated quickly and professionally, but can last up to 6 … Acute renal insufficiency | Renal failure
Products Magnesium hydroxide is commercially available as suspension, chewable tablets, powder with excipients, pure powder and effervescent powder (Magnesia San Pellegrino, Alucol is a fixed combination with aluminum oxide, pure powder from Hänseler), among others. Magnesium hydroxide has been registered in many countries since 1935. In English, the suspension is called “Milk of Magnesia” because … Magnesium Hydroxide
Products Taurolidine is commercially available as an irrigation solution and instillation solution (Taurolin). It has been approved in many countries since 1981. Structure and properties Taurolidine (C7H16N4O4S2, Mr = 284.4 g/mol) is a derivative of the aminosulfonic acid taurine. Effects Taurolidine (ATC B05CA05) is antimicrobial to bacteria, antifungal to fungi, and neutralizes endotoxins. Indications For … Taurolidine
Products Lorazepam is commercially available as tablets, meltable tablets, and a solution for injection. In addition to the original Temesta, generics and a combination product with the sedative antihistamine diphenhydramine are also available (Somnium). Lorazepam has been approved in many countries since 1973. Structure and properties Lorazepam (C15H10Cl2N2O2, Mr = 321.2 g/mol) is a white … Lorazepam
Products Ropinirole is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Adartrel, Requip, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1996. Structure and properties Ropinirole (C16H24N2O, Mr = 260.4 g/mol) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist and a dihydroindolone derivative. It is present in drugs as ropinirole hydrochloride, a white to yellow powder that … Ropinirole
