Natural Caffeinum
Category
Natural Caffeinum Brand names, Natural Caffeinum Analogs
Natural Caffeinum Brand Names Mixture
Natural Caffeinum Chemical_Formula
C8H10N4O2
Natural Caffeinum RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/caffeine.htm
Natural Caffeinum fda sheet
Natural Caffeinum msds (material safety sheet)
Natural Caffeinum Synthesis Reference
U.S. Pat. 2,508,545 (1950)
Natural Caffeinum Molecular Weight
194.191 g/mol
Natural Caffeinum Melting Point
238 oC
Natural Caffeinum H2O Solubility
22 mg/ml
Natural Caffeinum State
Solid
Natural Caffeinum LogP
-0.07
Natural Caffeinum Dosage Forms
Capsule; Drops; Liquid; Pill; Tablet
Natural Caffeinum Indication
For management of fatigue, orthostatic hypotension, and for the short term treatment of apnea of prematurity in infants.
Natural Caffeinum Pharmacology
Caffeine, a naturally occurring xanthine derivative like theobromine and the bronchodilator theophylline, is used as a CNS stimulant, mild diuretic, and respiratory stimulant (in neonates with apnea of prematurity). Often combined with analgesics or with ergot alkaloids, caffeine is used to treat migraine and other headache types. Over the counter, caffeine is available to treat drowsiness or mild water-weight gain.
Natural Caffeinum Absorption
Readily absorbed after oral or parenteral administration. The peak plasma level for caffeine range from 6-10mg/L and the mean time to reach peak concentration ranged from 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Natural Caffeinum side effects and Toxicity
LD50=127 mg/kg (orally in mice)
Natural Caffeinum Patient Information
Natural Caffeinum Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
