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Like other benzodiazepines, phenazepam (7-bromo-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one) is composed of a benzene ring fused to a seven-membered 1,4-diazepine ring. A 2-chlorophenyl ring is attached at the 5-position and a bromine is attached at the 7-position.
[7] [8] It is also used to improve excessive respiratory secretions at the end of life. [9] Hyoscine butylbromide can be taken by mouth, injection into a muscle, or into a vein. [5] Side effects may include sleepiness, vision changes, dry mouth, rapid heart rate, triggering of glaucoma, and severe allergies. [7] Sleepiness is uncommon. [10]
It can be taken by mouth or applied as a cream to the skin or in the vagina. [2] Common side effects when taken by mouth include nausea and itchiness. [2] When applied to the skin, common side effects include redness and a burning sensation. [2] In pregnancy, use on the skin or in the vagina is believed to be safe. [2]
Tapinarof, also known as benvitimod and sold under the brand name Vtama, is a medication used for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. [1] The medication is applied to the skin . [ 1 ] Besides its use in medicine, tapinarof is a naturally occurring compound found in bacterial symbionts of nematodes which has antibiotic properties.
Stiripentol, sold under the brand name Diacomit, is an anticonvulsant medication used for the treatment of Dravet syndrome - a serious genetic brain disorder. [5] [6]The most common side effects include loss of appetite, weight loss, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), drowsiness, ataxia (inability to co‑ordinate muscle movements), hypotonia (low muscle strength) and dystonia (muscle disorders).
The strength of topical hydrocortisone products ranges from 0.1% to 2.5%, which means there could be 1 mg to 25 mg hydrocortisone in 1g of the products. [12] Some formulations for topical hydrocortisone include hydrocortisone 0.5% cream or ointment, hydrocortisone 1% cream or ointment, and hydrocortisone 2.5% cream or ointment. [34]
Bifonazole (trade name Canespor among others [1]) is an imidazole antifungal drug used in form of ointments. It was patented in 1974 and approved for medical use in 1983. [ 2 ] There are also combinations with carbamide for the treatment of onychomycosis .
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA), sold under many brand names, is a sympathomimetic agent which is used as a decongestant and appetite suppressant. [9] [1] [10] [11] It was previously commonly used in prescription and over-the-counter cough and cold preparations. The medication is taken by mouth. [4] [12]