Products In many countries, drugs containing promethazine are currently no longer on the market. The last product to be withdrawn from the market was Rhinathiol promethazine with the expectorant carbocisteine on January 31, 2009. However, medicines are still available in many countries. The original drug is Phenergan. Promethazine was developed in the 1940s at Rhône-Poulenc, … Promethazine
Products Caffeine is commercially available as a drug in the form of tablets, effervescent tablets, lozenges, as a pure powder and as a juice, among others. It is present in numerous stimulants; these include coffee, cocoa, black tea, green tea, matcha, iced tea, mate, soft drinks such as Coca-Cola, and energy drinks such as Red … Caffeine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Definition In drug therapy, “off-label use” refers to deviations from the officially approved specifications in the drug information leaflet of approved drugs that are ready for use. Frequently, this concerns the areas of application (indications). However, other changes also fall under the definition, for example with regard to the dose, duration of therapy, patient groups, … Off-Label Use
Production Anise (crushed) 15 g Bitter Orange Blossom (5600) 20 g Peppermint leaves (5600) 10 g Melissa leaves (5600) 10 g Passionflower herb (5600) 20 g Valerian root (4000) 25 g The herbal drugs are mixed. Effects Calming tea is sedative, sleep-inducing and antispasmodic. Indications The tea mixture is used against, among others, nervousness, restlessness, … Drinking Tea to Calm Down
Products The narcotics are a group of centrally acting drugs and substances, which are strongly regulated and controlled by the state respectively by the drug and health authorities. This is primarily to prevent abuse and to protect the population from the undesirable effects and addiction. Certain narcotics – for example, many potent hallucinogens – are … Narcotics Effects and Side Effects
Products Multivitamin preparations are commercially available in the form of tablets, effervescent tablets, chewable tablets and juice, among others. Among the best-known brands in many countries are, for example, Burgerstein CELA, Centrum and Supradyn. Some products are approved as medicines and others as dietary supplements. Supradyn (Bayer) was originally manufactured by Roche and has been … Multivitamin Supplements
Products Sympathomimetics are commercially available, for example, in the form of tablets, capsules, granules, injectable solutions, eye drops, and nasal sprays. Structure and properties Sympathomimetics are structurally derived from the natural neurotransmitters epinephrine and norepinephrine. Effects Sympathomimetics have sympathomimetic properties, meaning that they promote the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, a portion of the … Sympathomimetics
Products Trastuzumab is commercially available as a lyophilizate for preparation of an infusion concentrate (Herceptin, biosimilars). It has been approved in many countries since 1999 (US: 1998, EU: 2000). In 2016, an additional solution for subcutaneous injection for breast cancer therapy was released in many countries (Herceptin subcutaneous). It was available earlier in other countries. … Trastuzumab
Problems with the neck, back pain, an incipient cold, headaches: for people “who have almost everything”, acupressure is often the right treatment method. Acupressure also opens up the possibility of effective self-treatment. Acupressure is part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It originated in the court of the Chinese emperor more than 2,000 years ago, and … Acupressure: Treatment, Effects & Risks
Acupuncture is a healing method of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The starting point of the almost 3000-year-old technique of acupuncture is the assumption of a cosmic force “Qi”, which also flows through the human body. The modern interpretation of Qi refers to nervous and hormonal processes in the body. In this conception, diseases are disturbances … Acupuncture: Treatment, Effects & Risks
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
Products Buspirone was available in many countries in tablet form (Buspar). It was approved in 1986 and went off the market in 2010. Structure and properties Buspirone (C21H31N5O2, Mr = 385.5 g/mol) is an azapirone, a piperazine and pyrimidine derivative. It is present in drugs as buspirone hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble … Buspiron
