Ear Drops

Products In many countries, only a few ear drops are currently on the market. They are also produced in pharmacies themselves. Structure and properties Ear drops are solutions, emulsions, or suspensions containing one or more active ingredients in liquids suitable for use in the ear canal. These include, for example, water, glycols, glycerol, propylene glycol, … Ear Drops

Mouthwashes

Products Some drugs are commercially available as mouthwashes. A selection of the active ingredients they contain is listed below: Local anesthetics: Lidocaine Disinfectant: chlorhexidine Herbal extracts: chamomile, sage, echinacea, mallow. Anti-inflammatory: benzydamine Antibiotics: Tyrothricin Structure and properties Mouthwashes are liquid dosage forms for the administration of active pharmaceutical ingredients into the mouth and throat. They … Mouthwashes

Mouth Sprays

Products Mouth sprays are commercially available as drugs, medical devices, and dietary supplements. Listed below are some active ingredients that are administered with an oral spray: Local anesthetics: Lidocaine Disinfectant: chlorhexidine Herbal extracts: chamomile, sage, echinacea. Gel former: celluloses Anti-inflammatory: benzydamine Antibiotics: Tyrothricin Nitrates: isosorbide dinitrate Weaning agents: nicotine Cannabinoids: cannabidiol (CBD), cannabis extract. Mouth … Mouth Sprays

Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs

Products Antibiotics (singular: antibiotic) are commercially available in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets, capsules, as infusion preparations, suspensions and syrups for children, and as granules, among others. There are also some topical preparations, such as creams, ointments, eye drops, eye ointments, ear drops, nasal ointments and sore throat tablets. The first active ingredient from … Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs

Gramicidin

Products Gramicidin is contained in topically applied medicines, for example, creams, ointments, lozenges, eye drops, and ear drops. These are usually combination preparations. Gramicidin was discovered in the late 1930s by René J. Dubos in New York at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. It is therefore also known as gramicidin D. Structure and properties … Gramicidin

Sore Throat

Symptoms Sore throat manifests as an inflamed and irritated throat lining and pain when swallowing or at rest. The palatine tonsils may also be inflamed, swollen, and coated. Possible accompanying symptoms include mucus production, cough, hoarseness, fever, headache, runny nose, eye irritation, feeling sick, and fatigue. Causes The most common cause of sore throat is … Sore Throat

Sore Throat Lozenges

Products Sore throat tablets are commercially available from numerous suppliers. For example, well-known products in many countries include Neo-Angin, Mebucaine, Lysopain, Lidazone, Sangerol, and Strepsils. Ingredients The classic sore throat tablets with “chemical” ingredients usually contain one or more of the following substances: Local anesthetics such as lidocaine, oxybuprocaine, and ambroxol. Disinfectants such as cetylpyridinium … Sore Throat Lozenges

Mebucaine F

Products Mebucaïne f lozenges were approved in many countries in 1983 (Wander, Sandoz, Novartis, GSK). During 2018, they were replaced by Mebucaïne N lozenges with a new composition. The new drug contains the antiseptic cetylpyridinium chloride and the local anesthetic lidocaine, without the antibiotic thyrotricin. The addition of the antibiotic has been controversial for years … Mebucaine F

Tyrothricin

Products Tyrothricin is commercially available in combination with disinfectants and local anesthetics in the form of lozenges, oral sprays, and as an irrigation solution. The antibiotic was discovered in the late 1930s by René J. Dubos in New York at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. Structure and properties Tyrothricin is a mixture of antimicrobially … Tyrothricin

Side effects of Lemocin | Lemocin®

Side effects of Lemocin Hypersensitivity reactions to one of the ingredients of the lozenges occur in rare cases. So far, no overdoses have been reported when taking Lemocin® lozenges. If the three main active components are considered individually, the active ingredient tyrothricin is hardly absorbed after absorption via the mouth. Cetrimonium can lead to poisoning … Side effects of Lemocin | Lemocin®

Interactions | Lemocin®

Interactions So far, no interactions between Lemocin® and other drugs are known. However, this does not mean that no interactions between Lemocin® and other drugs can occur. If you have a well-founded suspicion that you are suffering from side effects or interactions while taking Lemocin®, please consult a doctor immediately. All articles in this series: … Interactions | Lemocin®

Lemocin®

Lemocin® lozenges are used in the context of inflammatory processes and changes in the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat and associated pain. The lozenges consist of an active ingredient combination of three different drugs. Lemocin® contains the active ingredients tyrothricin, cetrimonium bromide and lidocaine. They serve on the one hand the acute pain … Lemocin®