Mechanism of Action of Insulin
Introduction Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by pancreatic β‑cells. It belongs to the class of anabolic hormones. … Read more
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Mechanism of Action of Clopidogrel (Antiplatelet Agent)
Introduction Clopidogrel is a widely used oral antiplatelet drug belonging to the thienopyridine class. It plays a critical … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Benzodiazepines (CNS Depressants)
Introduction Benzodiazepines are a widely used class of central nervous system (CNS) depressants known for their anxiolytic, sedative, … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Linezolid (Oxazolidinone Antibiotics)
Introduction Linezolid is a synthetic bacteriostatic antibiotic belonging to the oxazolidinone class. It is primarily active against Gram-positive … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Glycopeptides (e.g., Vancomycin)
Introduction Glycopeptides, most notably vancomycin, are a class of bactericidal antibiotics that inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis by … Read more
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 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 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 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