Paracetamol – Mechanism of Action
Introduction Paracetamol (also known as Acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used drugs for fever and mild-to-moderate … Read more
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Methotrexate – Mechanism of Action
Introduction Methotrexate is a cornerstone drug in both anticancer chemotherapy and immunosuppressive therapy. Structurally, it is a folic … Read more
Aspirin – Mechanism of Action
Introduction Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a widely used Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID). It’s primarily known … Read more
Classification of Antidiarrheal Drugs
🔍 What Are Antidiarrheal Drugs? Antidiarrheal drugs reduce the frequency and urgency of stools. They work by: 📊 … Read more
Classification of Antitubercular Drugs
🔬 What Are Antitubercular Drugs? Antitubercular drugs are antibiotics specifically used to treat tuberculosis. They work by either … Read more
Classification of Cephalosporins
🔬 What Are Cephalosporins? Cephalosporins are bactericidal antibiotics, meaning they kill bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. They … Read more
Classification of Sulfonamide and Quinolones
What Are Sulfonamides? Sulfonamides, also known as sulfa drugs, are among the oldest classes of synthetic antimicrobial agents. … Read more
Classification of Antibacterial Drugs
Classification Based on Mechanism of Action Antibacterial drugs are mainly classified by how they act inside the body. … Read more
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (3)
What Are Targeted Anti-Cancer Drugs? Targeted drugs act on specific parts of cancer cells. These drugs block the … Read more
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (2)
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (2) Microtubule Damaging Agents Vinca Alkaloids Taxanes Estramustine Topoisomerase Inhibitors Topoisomerase-2 Inhibitor Topoisomerase-1 Inhibitors … Read more