Procaterol, applied as procaterol hydrochloride (USAN), is an intermediate-acting Î²2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the treatment of asthma.It has never been filed for FDA evaluation in the United States, where it is not marketed.The drug is readily oxidised in the presence of moisture and air, making it unsuitable for therapeutic use by inhalation.Pharmaceutical company Parke-Davis / Warner-Lambert researched a stabilizer to prevent oxidation, but an effective one was never developed.he drug is readily oxidised in the presence of moisture and air, making it unsuitable for therapeutic use by inhalation. Pharmaceutical company Parke-Davis / Warner-Lambert researched a stabilizer to prevent oxidation, but an effective one was never developed.
Lassaigneâs test is used to detect the presence of elements: Nitrogen (N), Sulfur (S), Chlorine (Cl), Bromine (Br) and Iodine (I). This test involves following two steps. i) preparation of sodium fusion extract (SFE). ii) Detection of elements using SFE.
Mantoux test. The Mantoux test or Mendel-Mantoux test is a screening tool for tuberculosis. It is one of the major tuberculin skin tests used around the world, largely replacing multiple-puncture tests such as the Tine test. The Heaf test was used until 2005 in the UK, when it was replaced by the Mantoux test. It is endorsed by the American Thoracic Society and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.