Mechanism of Action of Anticoagulant Drugs
Introduction Anticoagulants are blood-thinning agents that prevent the formation and extension of blood clots (thrombi) in the vascular … Read more
Introduction Anticoagulants are blood-thinning agents that prevent the formation and extension of blood clots (thrombi) in the vascular … Read more
Introduction Anticholinergic drugs, also known as parasympatholytic agents, inhibit the actions of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) at muscarinic … Read more
Introduction Antibacterial drugs, commonly called antibiotics, are agents that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria by targeting … Read more
Introduction Antacids are weakly basic compounds that neutralize excess gastric acid in the stomach, providing rapid relief from … Read more
Introduction Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) primarily used in the management of major depressive disorder, neuropathic pain, … Read more
Introduction Amiloride is a potassium-sparing diuretic that acts on the distal nephron of the kidney to promote sodium … Read more
Introduction Amikacin is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic primarily used to treat severe Gram-negative bacterial infections, including those resistant … Read more
Introduction Ambroxol is a mucolytic and expectorant agent widely used in the treatment of respiratory tract disorders associated … Read more
Introduction Alprazolam is a short-acting benzodiazepine widely prescribed for anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). … Read more
Introduction Alpha-adrenergic blockers, also called alpha-blockers, are a class of drugs that antagonize the effects of catecholamines (epinephrine … Read more