Side effects | Theophylline

Side effects Side effects of theophylline can occur even under properly adjusted therapy. These include headaches, restlessness and dizziness. In addition, the heart rate may change or problems in the gastrointestinal tract, such as hyperparasia or increased reflux (heartburn), especially at night. If signs of overreaction occur, such as itching, hives or skin rash, theophylline … Side effects | Theophylline

Zafirlukast

Products Zafirlukast was commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Accolate, off label). It was approved in many countries in 1998. It was discontinued from distribution in 2019. Montelukast is a suitable substitute. Structure and properties Zafirlukast (C31H33N3O6S, Mr = 575.7 g/mol) exists as a fine, white to pale yellow, amorphous powder that is … Zafirlukast

Green Tea

Products Green tea is available, for example, in tea stores, pharmacies, drugstores and grocery stores. Green tea originated in China and is consumed primarily in Asia. In Europe, black tea is more common. Stem plant The parent plant is the tea plant from the tea shrub family (Theaceae). It grows into an evergreen shrub or … Green Tea

Activated Carbon

Products Activated carbon is commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, as a suspension, and pure powder, among others (e.g., Carbolevure, Norit, Carbovit, Hänseler Carbo activatus). Structure and properties Medicinal charcoal is composed of carbon and exists as a light, odorless, tasteless, jet-black powder that is free of granular particles. It is insoluble in … Activated Carbon

Nicotine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Nicotine is commercially available in the form of chewing gum, lozenges, sublingual tablets, transdermal patch, oral spray, and inhaler (Nicorette, Nicotinell, generics). The first nicotine replacement product was approved in many countries in 1978. Structure and properties Nicotine (C10H14N2, Mr = 162.2 g/mol) exists as a colorless to brownish, viscous, hygroscopic, volatile liquid that … Nicotine: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Disulfiram

Products Disulfiram is commercially available in the form of water-suspendable tablets called dispersible tablets (Antabus). It has been approved in many countries since 1949. Structure and properties Disulfiram or tetraethylthiuram disulfide (C10H20N2S4, Mr = 296.54 g/mol) is a white to almost white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Prior to its medical use, … Disulfiram

Chocolate

Products Chocolate is available in grocery stores and pastry stores, among other places, in numerous forms and varieties. Typical examples are chocolate bars, pralines, chocolate bars, chocolate Easter bunnies and hot chocolate drinks. Chocolate originated in Mexico (xocolatl) and made its way to Europe after the discovery of the Americas in the 16th century. Stem … Chocolate

Fenetyllin

Products In many countries, there are no drugs with fenetylline on the market. Fenetylline is one of the narcotics and requires an aggravated prescription. Captagon tablets were previously available in some European countries. Structure and properties Fenetylline (C18H23N5O2, Mr = 341.4 g/mol) is a derivative of amphetamine and theophylline. The two molecules are covalently linked … Fenetyllin

Fenoterol

Products Fenoterol is commercially available in combination with ipratropium bromide as a metered-dose inhaler (Berodual N). Berotec N is no longer on the market. Fenoterol has been approved in many countries since 2000. Structure and properties Fenoterol is present in drugs as fenoterol hydrobromide (C17H22BrNO4, Mr = 384.3 g/mol) is present, a white crystalline powder … Fenoterol

Tea Plant

Products Teas made from the leaves and buds of the tea plant are available, for example, in pharmacies, drugstores, tea specialty stores and grocery stores. They are one of the most consumed beverages in the world. Stem plant The tea plant from the tea shrub family (Theaceae) grows into an inmmergreen shrub or a tree. … Tea Plant

Lorazepam

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

Ciprofloxacin

Products Ciprofloxacin is commercially available as film-coated tablets, oral suspension, infusion preparation, eye drops, eye ointment (Ciloxan), and ear drops (Ciproxin HC + hydrocortisone). In addition to the original Ciproxin, various generics are available. Ciprofloxacin was approved in many countries in 1987. This article refers to peroral administration. Structure and Properties Ciprofloxacin (C17H18FN3O3, Mr = … Ciprofloxacin