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Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + Menthol Pharmacology
Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + Menthol
About Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AMechanism of Action of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/APharmacokinets of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AOnset of Action for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/ADuration of Action for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AHalf Life of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/ASide Effects of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AContra-indications of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AInteractions for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/ATypical Dosage for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/ASchedule of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AStorage Requirements for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AEffects of Overdose of Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + MentholN/AEucalyptus oil
About Eucalyptus oilEssential oil derived from eucalyptus leaves, Topical decongestant, antiseptic, insect repellent and biopesticide.Mechanism of Action of Eucalyptus oilEucalyptus oil is a rubefacient. It produces reddening of the skin by dilatation of the blood vessel and gives a soothing feeling of warmth. It is also called as counterirritant because they produce their action by counter irritation. Irritation of the sensory nerve endings alters pain in the underlying muscle or joints that are served by the same nerves.Pharmacokinets of Eucalyptus oilN/AOnset of Action for Eucalyptus oilN/ADuration of Action for Eucalyptus oilN/AHalf Life of Eucalyptus oilN/ASide Effects of Eucalyptus oilN/AContra-indications of Eucalyptus oilN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Eucalyptus oilN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Eucalyptus oilN/AInteractions for Eucalyptus oilN/ATypical Dosage for Eucalyptus oilN/ASchedule of Eucalyptus oilN/AStorage Requirements for Eucalyptus oilN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Eucalyptus oilN/AEffects of Overdose of Eucalyptus oilN/ACamphor
About CamphorN/AMechanism of Action of CamphorCamphor acts as a rubefacient when it is rubbed on the skin and causes localized vasodilatation; which gives feelings of comfort and warmth. When applied gently on the skin, it acts as an anti-pruritic agent and creates a feeling of coolness, and a mild local anaesthetic effect and relieves itching. When ingested in small amounts, it creates feelings of warmth and comfort in the epigastrium. Camphor acts as a local anesthetic on the respiratory passageways and causing cough suppression.Pharmacokinets of CamphorAbsorption: Well absorbed through the skin, Distribution: Widely distributed in the body and crosses the placenta, Metabolism: Metabolized in liver, Excretion: Excreted mainly through urine and a minor portion is excreted through lungs.Onset of Action for CamphorN/ADuration of Action for CamphorN/AHalf Life of CamphorN/ASide Effects of Camphor1.Gastric irritation
2.Anxiety
3.Excitement
4.Delirium
5.Colic
6.Nausea
7.Vomiting
8.Diarrhoea
9.Convulsions
10.Apnoea
11.Asystole
Contra-indications of Camphor1.Hypersensitivity to the drug
2.Should not applies to broken, injured, or burned skin
Special Precautions while taking Camphor1.Should not apply camphor directly in to or near the nostrils of small children or asthma patients
2.Prolonged use may lead to accumulation in adipose tissue
3.Seizures.
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationUse with caution
Children (below 2 years): ContraindicatedIndications for Camphor1.Rubefacient
2.Ingredient in cough preparations
3.Antipruritic
4. Ingredient in ointment or liniment to treat sprains; joint and muscle pain
5. As balm for chapped lips, cold sores
6.As an inhalant to relieve nasal, bronchial or upper respiratory congestion.
Interactions for CamphorN/ATypical Dosage for CamphorDosage individualized based on requirement and condition of the patient.
Topical: Rubbed on the throat and chest in a layer loosely covered with a warm dry cloth; up to thrice daily.
In vaporizer: Camphor (6.2%) in a hot steam vaporizer can be used by adding 1 tbsp of solution for each quart of cold water, or 1 tsp of solution for each pint, up to thrice daily.Schedule of CamphorN/AStorage Requirements for CamphorStore at a cool dry place in a well closed container. Protect from light and heat. Keep out of reach of children.Effects of Missed Dosage of CamphorTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of CamphorProvide symptomatic treatment and supportive measures.
Ingestion: If camphor has been ingested recently, and the condition of the patient allows, perform gastric lavage. If only small amounts have been ingested, administer cathartics.
Inhalation: If camphor has been inhaled, remove patient from exposure, administer fresh air or oxygen, and establish respiration.
Topical: If there has been external contact with camphor, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Irrigate eyes with plenty of water.
In severe poisoning: Assist respiration in respiratory depression. Perform artificial respiration if required. Treat convulsions with diazepam or other suitable drugs. Protect the airway by endotracheal intubation or suitable measures, Perform gastric lavage and reduce absorption by administration of activated charcoal, and then a saline cathartic if required. Resin and charcoal haemoperfusion may be used in severe cases.
Methyl salicylate
About Methyl salicylateSalicylates, Rubefacient, counterirritant.Mechanism of Action of Methyl salicylateMethyl salicylate is a rubefacient. It produces reddening of the skin by dilatation of the blood vessel and gives a soothing feeling of warmth. It is also called as counterirritant because they produce their action by counter irritation. Irritation of the sensory nerve endings alters pain in the underlying muscle or joints that are served by the same nerves.Pharmacokinets of Methyl salicylateN/AOnset of Action for Methyl salicylateN/ADuration of Action for Methyl salicylateN/AHalf Life of Methyl salicylateN/ASide Effects of Methyl salicylateN/AContra-indications of Methyl salicylateN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Methyl salicylateN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Methyl salicylateN/AInteractions for Methyl salicylateN/ATypical Dosage for Methyl salicylateN/ASchedule of Methyl salicylateN/AStorage Requirements for Methyl salicylateN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Methyl salicylateN/AEffects of Overdose of Methyl salicylateN/ACinnamon oil
About Cinnamon oilN/AMechanism of Action of Cinnamon oilCinnamon oil is a rubefacient. It produces reddening of the skin by dilatation of the blood vessel and gives a soothing feeling of warmth. It is also called as counterirritant because they produce their action by counter irritation. Irritation of the sensory nerve endings alters pain in the underlying muscle or joints that are served by the same nerves.Pharmacokinets of Cinnamon oilN/AOnset of Action for Cinnamon oilN/ADuration of Action for Cinnamon oilN/AHalf Life of Cinnamon oilN/ASide Effects of Cinnamon oilN/AContra-indications of Cinnamon oilN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Cinnamon oilN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Cinnamon oilRubefacientInteractions for Cinnamon oilN/ATypical Dosage for Cinnamon oilN/ASchedule of Cinnamon oilN/AStorage Requirements for Cinnamon oilN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Cinnamon oilN/AEffects of Overdose of Cinnamon oilN/AMenthol
About MentholTerpenes and terpenoid, Antipruritic, decongestant, topical analgesic.Mechanism of Action of MentholMenthol acts as a local anesthetic on the respiratory passageways and causing cough suppression. When Menthol is rubbed on the skin, it acts as a rubefacient and causes localized vasodilatation; which gives feelings of comfort and warmth. When applied gently on the skin, it acts as an anti-pruritic agent and creates a feeling of coolness, and mild local anaesthetic effect relieves itching. It has good soothing effect and acts as a demulcent. It also acts as a carminative.Pharmacokinets of MentholN/AOnset of Action for MentholN/ADuration of Action for MentholN/AHalf Life of MentholN/ASide Effects of Menthol1.Irritation
2.Anxiety
3.Excitement
4.Delirium
5.Colic
6.Nausea
7.Vomiting
8.Diarrhoea
9.Convulsions
10.Apnoea
11.Asystole
12.Contact dermatitis
13.Allergic reactions
Contra-indications of Menthol1. Hypersensitivity to the drug
2.Should not applies to broken, injured, or burned skin
Special Precautions while taking Menthol1.Should not apply Menthol directly in to or near the nostrils of small children or asthma patients
2.Prolonged use
3.Seizures
4.Should not take steam inhalation orally
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with caution
Children Related InformationUse with caution
below 2 years: ContraindicatedIndications for Menthol1. Rubefacient.
2.Ingredient in cough preparations
3.Antipruritic
4. Ingredient in ointment or liniment to treat sprains; joint and muscle pain
5.Sore throat
6.Cold sores
7.Hay fever
8.As an inhalant to relieve nasal, bronchial, or upper respiratory congestion
9.Sinusitis
10.Bronchial cough
11.Pharyngeal inflammation
Interactions for MentholN/ATypical Dosage for MentholDosage individualized based on requirements of the patient.
Lozenges: Dissolve lozenge (5%-10% menthol) slowly in the mouth hourly as needed by the patients.
Topical: Rubbed on the throat and chest in a layer loosely covered with a warm dry cloth; up to thrice daily.
In vaporizer: Menthol (3.2%) in a hot steam vaporizer can be used by adding 1 tbsp of solution for each quart of cold water, or 1tsp of solution for each pint, up to thrice daily
Schedule of MentholN/AStorage Requirements for MentholStore at a cool dry place in a well closed container. Protect from light and heat. Keep out of reach of children.Effects of Missed Dosage of MentholTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of MentholProvide symptomatic treatment and supportive measures.Home Delivery for Eucalyptus oil + Camphor + Methyl salicylate + Cinnamon oil + Menthol in Your City
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