Mechanism of Action of Aminoglycosides
Introduction Aminoglycosides are potent bactericidal antibiotics used mainly against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli and serious systemic infections. Common examples … Read more
Mechanism of Action
Mechanism of Action of Macrolides (Protein Synthesis Inhibitor Antibiotics)
Introduction Macrolides are a widely used class of bacteriostatic antibiotics that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis. They are especially … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Cephalosporins (β-Lactam Antibiotics)
Introduction Cephalosporins are a large group of β-lactam antibiotics, structurally and functionally similar to penicillins. They are classified … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Penicillins (β-lactam Antibiotics)
Introduction Penicillins are one of the oldest and most widely used classes of antibiotics, belonging to the β-lactam … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Lacosamide (Newer Antiepileptic Drug)
Introduction Lacosamide is a newer-generation antiepileptic drug (AED) used for the treatment of focal (partial) seizures and adjunctive … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Gabapentin
Introduction Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug and one of the most widely prescribed medications for neuropathic pain, postherpetic … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Ethosuximide
Introduction Ethosuximide is the first-line drug for treating absence seizures, a type of generalized seizure common in children. … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Topiramate
Introduction Topiramate is a broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) known for its use in treating partial and generalized seizures, … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Phenytoin
Introduction Phenytoin is one of the oldest and most widely used antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), primarily for treating focal … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Levetiracetam
Introduction Levetiracetam is a novel, broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) used in the treatment of partial seizures, myoclonic seizures, … Read more