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Mechanism of Action of Penicillins (β-lactam Antibiotics)

June 23, 2025June 19, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Penicillins MOA – Cell wall synthesis inhibition

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)

June 23, 2025June 18, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Lacosamide MOA – Enhances slow inactivation of sodium channels in epilepsy

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 Phenytoin

June 3, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Phenytoin MOA – voltage-gated sodium channel blocker

Introduction Phenytoin is one of the oldest and most widely used antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), primarily for treating focal … Read more

Mechanism of Action of Atypical Antipsychotics (Second-Generation)

July 4, 2025June 3, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Atypical antipsychotics MOA – D2 and 5-HT2A receptor action in schizophrenia

Introduction Atypical antipsychotics, also known as second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), are widely used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar … Read more

Mechanism of Action of Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs)

May 31, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
TCA mechanism – serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibition with receptor blockade

Introduction Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are one of the oldest classes of antidepressant medications. Although largely replaced by SSRIs … 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

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

Aspirin – Mechanism of Action

May 26, 2025May 25, 2025 by Harsh Singh Rajput
Stepwise mechanism of action of Aspirin showing COX inhibition and antiplatelet effect

Introduction Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a widely used Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID). It’s primarily known … Read more

Classification of Coagulants

May 23, 2025May 21, 2025 by G S Sachin
COAGULANTS CLASSIFICATION

Coagulants are agents used to promote blood clotting in cases of bleeding disorders or excessive anticoagulation. They are … Read more

Classification of Antitubercular Drug

May 23, 2025May 21, 2025 by G S Sachin
ANTITUBERCULAR DRUG CLASSIFICATION

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease caused primarily by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It affects the lungs most commonly … Read more

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