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Mechanism of Action

Mechanism of Action of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

May 27, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Angiotensin II receptor blockers mechanism – inhibition of AT1-mediated vasoconstriction

Introduction Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) are a major class of antihypertensive drugs. They selectively block the angiotensin … Read more

ACE Inhibitors – Mechanism of Action

May 27, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
: ACE inhibitors mechanism of action – inhibition of angiotensin II and bradykinin elevation

Introduction ACE inhibitors (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors) are a foundational class of antihypertensive drugs. They are used to treat … Read more

Amoxicillin – Mechanism of Action

May 27, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Amoxicillin mechanism of action – inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis via PBPs

Introduction Amoxicillin is a widely used broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic belonging to the β-lactam class. It is effective against … Read more

Metformin – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Metformin mechanism of action – inhibition of gluconeogenesis and activation of AMPK

Introduction Metformin is the first-line oral antidiabetic drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It … Read more

Furosemide – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Metformin mechanism of action – inhibition of gluconeogenesis and activation of AMPK

Introduction Furosemide, also known by its brand name Lasix, is a potent loop diuretic widely used in clinical … Read more

Mechanism of Action of Omeprazole

May 26, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
mechanism of action of omeprazole – proton pump inhibition in gastric parietal cells

Introduction Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed drug used to reduce gastric acid secretion. It belongs to the class … Read more

Mechanism of Action of Atorvastatin

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Atorvastatin mechanism of action – HMG-CoA reductase inhibition and LDL receptor upregulation

🔍 Introduction Atorvastatin is a widely used lipid-lowering agent that belongs to the class of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, … Read more

Escitalopram – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Escitalopram mechanism of action – selective serotonin reuptake inhibition and enhanced serotonergic transmission

🔍 Introduction Escitalopram is a widely prescribed antidepressant belonging to the class of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs). … Read more

Paracetamol – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Paracetamol mechanism of action – central COX inhibition and antipyretic action via hypothalamus

Introduction Paracetamol (also known as Acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used drugs for fever and mild-to-moderate … Read more

Methotrexate – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Flowchart of Methotrexate mechanism of action showing DHFR inhibition and suppression of DNA synthesis in S-phase

Introduction Methotrexate is a cornerstone drug in both anticancer chemotherapy and immunosuppressive therapy. Structurally, it is a folic … Read more

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