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Midodrine, also known as 3,6-dimethoxy-β-hydroxy-N-aminoethanonyl-2-phenylethylamine, is a substituted phenethylamine derivative. [4] Midodrine is an odorless, white, crystalline powder, soluble in water and sparingly soluble in methanol. [19] Midodrine's experimental log P is -0.5 and its predicted log P ranges from -0.49 to -0.95.
Many oral forms of medications can be crushed and suspended in water to be given via a rectal catheter. The rectal route of administration is useful for patients with any digestive tract motility problem, such as dysphagia , ileus , or bowel obstruction , that would interfere with the progression of the medication through the tract.
A systematic review and meta-analysis conducted on clinical trials comparing the clinical use of droxidopa and midodrine have found that midodrine was more likely to cause supine hypertension than droxidopa in patients with NOH. Midodrine was also found to be slightly more effective at raising blood pressure but not statistically significantly ...
Mephentermine can by synthesized beginning with a Henry reaction between benzaldehyde (1) and 2-nitropropane (2) to give 2-methyl-2-nitro-1-phenylpropan-1-ol (3). [14] The nitro group is reduced with zinc in sulfuric acid giving 2-phenyl-1,1-dimethylethanolamine (4). Imine formation by dehydration with benzaldehyde gives (5).
Increasing doses of diazepam (Valium) are given intravenously to no effect. Eventually, paraldehyde is given rectally . This drug is described as having possibly fatal side effects and is seen dramatically melting a plastic cup (a glass syringe is required).
For some species bringing new life into the world also serves as a final act. Here are 10 animal mothers that die after giving birth.
A female Cyphotilapia frontosa mouthbrooding fry which can be seen looking out from her mouth. Mouthbrooding, also known as oral incubation and buccal incubation, is the care given by some groups of animals to their offspring by holding them in the mouth of the parent for extended periods of time.
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