Mechanism of Action of Amlodipine (Calcium Channel Blocker)
Introduction Amlodipine is a commonly prescribed dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) used in the treatment of hypertension, angina … 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 Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
Introduction Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are potent acid-suppressing drugs widely used in the treatment of gastric and duodenal … 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
Classification of Antitubercular Drugs
🔬 What Are Antitubercular Drugs? Antitubercular drugs are antibiotics specifically used to treat tuberculosis. They work by either … Read more
Classification of Sulfonamide and Quinolones
What Are Sulfonamides? Sulfonamides, also known as sulfa drugs, are among the oldest classes of synthetic antimicrobial agents. … Read more
Classification of Antibacterial Drugs
Classification Based on Mechanism of Action Antibacterial drugs are mainly classified by how they act inside the body. … Read more
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (3)
What Are Targeted Anti-Cancer Drugs? Targeted drugs act on specific parts of cancer cells. These drugs block the … Read more
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (2)
Classification of Anti-Cancer Drugs (2) Microtubule Damaging Agents Vinca Alkaloids Taxanes Estramustine Topoisomerase Inhibitors Topoisomerase-2 Inhibitor Topoisomerase-1 Inhibitors … Read more
Classification of Anticoagulant
Anticoagulants are medicines that stop blood from clotting too quickly. They help keep blood flowing smoothly. These drugs … Read more