Hydralazine is a drug that has a vasodilator effect. It is used to treat heart failure as well as hypertension during pregnancy. What is hydralazine? Hydralazine belongs to the group of vasodilators. These are vasodilating agents that are used to lower high blood pressure. In Europe, however, the related dihydralazine is more commonly used. The … Hydralazine: Effects, Uses & Risks
Products Potassium bromide is commercially available in Germany in the form of 850 mg tablets (Dibro-Be Mono). In many countries, apart from alternative medicine preparations, no medicines containing potassium bromide are currently available. The drugs can be imported or possibly prepared as an extemporaneous formulation. Kalium bromatum is the Schüssler salt no. 14. Structure and … Potassium Bromide
Products Codeine is available alone or in combination with other active ingredients in the form of tablets, effervescent tablets, capsules, dragées, syrups, drops, bronchial pastilles, and as suppositories. It is also combined fixedly with acetaminophen for the treatment of pain (see under codeine acetaminophen). Structure and properties Codeine (C18H21NO3, Mr = 299.36 g/mol) is -methylated … Codeine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Sedatives are commercially available in the form of tablets, melting tablets, drops, as injectables and tinctures, among others. Structure and properties Sedatives do not have a uniform chemical structure. Effects The active ingredients have sedative properties. Some are additionally antianxiety, sleep-inducing, antipsychotic, antidepressant, and anticonvulsant. The effects are due to promotion of inhibitory mechanisms … Sedative
Many a person may be startled to find, as a sixty-year-old, that he has been a sleepyhead for twenty years of his life, and may get the idea that he could have accomplished much more if he had not slept so much time away. This thought would be a mistake, for without this one-third sleeping … Causes and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Products Tramadol is commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, melting tablets, drops, effervescent tablets, suppositories, and as a solution for injection. (Tramal, generic). Fixed combinations with acetaminophen are also available (Zaldiar, generic). Tramadol was developed by Grünenthal in Germany in 1962 and has been approved in many countries since 1977 and in the … Tramadol: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Symptoms Burnout is a state of vital, psychological, cognitive and physical exhaustion. The syndrome manifests itself in: Exhaustion (leading symptom). Alienation from work, Reduced commitment, Cynical attitude, Dissatisfaction, Inefficiency. Emotional problems: Depression, irritability, aggression. Low motivation Psychosomatic complaints: Fatigue, headaches, digestive problems, sleep disturbances, nausea. Despair, helplessness, declining performance. Flat emotional life, social restriction, despair. … Burnout
Whether a drug helps or harms is primarily a question of dosage. What is helpful in the amount prescribed by the doctor can cause considerable harm in excess – and become addictive in the long term. According to the German Federal Ministry of Health, around 1.5 million Germans have already crossed the threshold into drug … Tablet Addiction: Swallowing Pills Instead of Solving Problems
Diazepam is a psychotropic drug belonging to the group of tranquillizers. It is primarily used to treat anxiety and epilepsy. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine that has become known by the trade name Valium. What is diazepam? Diazepam is a psychotropic drug in the tranquilizer group. It is primarily used to treat anxiety and epilepsy. As … Diazepam: Effects, Uses & Risks
Allobarbital is the name given to an active medical ingredient. It has a calming, soporific and pain-relieving effect. Throughout Europe, however, the drug is subject to numerous legal restrictions and thus also acquires the status of a drug. What is allobarbital? Allobarbital is thought to reduce brain activity as well as consciousness. As a result, … Allobarbital: Effects, Uses & Risks
Symptoms Sporadic, frequent, or chronic in onset: A bilateral pain originating in the forehead and extending along the sides of the head to the occipital bone at the back of the skull Pain quality: pulling, pressing, constricting, non-pulsating. Duration between 30 minutes and 7 days Mild to moderate pain, normal daily activities are possible Radiation … Tension Headache
Symptoms Shortly after an injection, some patients may experience the following symptoms: Pallor Malaise Dry mouth Cold sweat Low blood pressure Drowsiness, dizziness, confusion Nausea Fainting, syncope (short-lasting circulatory collapse). Convulsions (seizures) ECG changes Falls, accidents These disorders occur, for example, shortly after a vaccination, after parenteral administration of drugs, during acupuncture or blood sampling. … Fear of Injections
