Mechanism of Action of Antibiotics
Introduction Antibiotics are chemotherapeutic agents used to kill or inhibit bacterial growth by targeting essential microbial functions that … Read more
Introduction Antibiotics are chemotherapeutic agents used to kill or inhibit bacterial growth by targeting essential microbial functions that … Read more
Introduction Antibacterial drugs, commonly called antibiotics, are agents that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria by targeting … Read more
1. Identification Summary Atorvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) used for primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic … Read more
1. Identification Summary Ciprofloxacin is a second-generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for a wide range of susceptible infections (e.g., … Read more
1. Identification Summary Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for relief of pain, fever, and inflammation … Read more
1. Identification Summary Glucose (D-glucose; dextrose) is a naturally occurring aldohexose monosaccharide that serves as a primary cellular … Read more
1. Identification SummaryOmeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) used to reduce gastric acid secretion, treating GERD, peptic ulcer … Read more
1. Identification SummaryAspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for analgesia, antipyresis, anti-inflammation, and—at low … Read more
Introduction Antacids are weakly basic compounds that neutralize excess gastric acid in the stomach, providing rapid relief from … Read more
1. Identification SummaryIbuprofen is a widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indicated for relief of mild–moderate pain, fever, … Read more