Products Digoxin is commercially available in many countries in tablet form and as a solution for injection and has been approved since 1960 (Digoxin Juvisé, original: Sandoz). Structure and properties Digoxin (C41H64O14, Mr = 780.96 g/mol) is a cardiac glycoside obtained from the leaves of . It is composed of three sugar units (hexoses) and … Digoxin: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Numerous nasal sprays containing vasoconstrictive agents are commercially available. Among the best known are xylometazoline (Otrivin, generic) and oxymetazoline (Nasivin). In addition to sprays, nasal drops and nasal gels are also available. Decongestants for the nose have been available since the early 20th century (Sneader, 2005). As early as the 1940s, rhinitis medicamentosa was … Decongestant Nasal Sprays
Products In many countries, human medicines with ammonium chloride as the active ingredient are no longer on the market. The salt is an ingredient in Mixtura solvens (Dissolving Mixture PH) and licorice. It used to be included in Bisolvon Linctus syrup along with bromhexine. In some countries, expectorants are available. Structure and properties Ammonium chloride … Ammonium Chloride
Products Melitracene is marketed in the form of film-coated tablets exclusively in combination with flupentixol (Deanxit). It has been approved in many countries since 1973. see under melitracene and flupentixol Structure and properties Melitracene (C21H25N, Mr = 291.4 g/mol) Effects Melitracene (ATC N06CA02) has antidepressant properties. Indications In combination with flupentixol: Mild to moderate states … Melitracene
Products Cyclobenzaprine is commercially available in the United States and elsewhere in the form of film-coated tablets. No finished drug products containing cyclobenzaprine are currently registered in many countries. Structure and properties Cyclobenzaprine (C20H21N, Mr = 275.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. It … Cyclobenzaprine
Products Propiverine was approved in many countries in 2020 in the form of modified-release hard capsules (Mictonorm). Later, coated tablets were also registered (Mictonet). This is an older active ingredient that was available earlier in Germany, for example. Structure and properties Propiverine (C23H29NO3, Mr = 367.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as propiverine hydrochloride. Active … Propiverine
Products Olodaterol was approved in many countries in 2014 as a solution for inhalation (Striverdi). In 2016, a fixed-dose combination with tiotropium bromide was also marketed (Spiolto). Both drugs are administered with the Respimat. Respimat The Respimat is a new inhalation device that releases a visible spray, or aerosol. The droplets are fine and move … Olodaterol
Products Anxiolytics are commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, and injectable preparations, among others. Structure and properties Anxiolytics are a structurally heterogeneous group. However, the representatives can be divided into different classes. These include, for example, the benzodiazepines or the tricyclic antidepressants. Effects Anxiolytics have antianxiety (anxiolytic) properties. They usually have additional effects, … Anxiolytics
Products Nortriptyline was commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (nortrilen). It was approved in many countries in 1964. It was discontinued from distribution in 2016. Structure and properties Nortriptyline (C19H21N, Mr = 263.4 g/mol) is present in drugs as nortriptyline hydrochloride, a white powder that is sparingly soluble in water. It is an … Nortriptyline
Products In many countries, there are no finished medicines containing amineptine on the market. Amineptin is one of the narcotics and requires an aggravated prescription. It was withdrawn from the market in France and other European countries in 1999 (Survector, Servier). Structure and properties Amineptine (C22H27NO2, Mr = 337.5 g/mol) belongs to the tricyclic antidepressants. … Amineptin
Products Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole are commercially available in tablet and syrup form (Bactrim, generics). The drug has been approved in many countries since 1969. The Bactrim syrup is no longer available, but a generic is available (Nopil syrup). The fixed combination of the two active ingredients is also called cotrimoxazole. Structure and properties Trimethoprim (C14H18N4O3, … Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole
Products Trimipramine is commercially available in tablet and drop form (Surmontil, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1962. Structure and properties Trimipramine (C20H26N2, Mr= 294.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as trimipramine mesilate or trimipramine maleate, a racemate and white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. It is structurally closely … Trimipramine
