Mechanism of Action of Antifungal Drugs
Introduction Antifungal drugs are pharmacological agents used to treat fungal infections (mycoses) affecting the skin, mucous membranes, or … Read more
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
Ketone Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Ketone is a carbonyl functional group in which the carbonyl carbon is bonded to two … Read more
Beta Blocker (Class) Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Beta blockers (β-adrenergic receptor antagonists) are small-molecule agents that reduce heart rate, contractility, AV-node conduction, … Read more
Carboxylic Acid Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Carboxylic acid denotes the carboxyl (–C(=O)OH) functional group; general formula R–COOH. Core features: acidic proton on the hydroxyl, resonance-stabilized carboxylate conjugate … Read more
Pantoprazole Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Pantoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) used for short-term treatment and maintenance of … Read more
Ceftriaxone Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Ceftriaxone is a parenteral third-generation cephalosporin for susceptible systemic infections, including meningitis and gonorrhea; long … Read more
Morphine Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Morphine is a natural phenanthrene (morphinan) opioid indicated for moderate–severe pain when alternative treatments are … Read more
Rifampicin Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Rifampicin (USAN: rifampin) is an ansamycin antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase; first-line for … Read more
Codeine Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Codeine is a naturally occurring phenanthrene (morphinan) opioid used as an analgesic and antitussive; a … Read more
Fluoxetine Chemical Structure
1. Identification Summary Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) indicated for major depressive disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder, … Read more