Mechanism of Action of Hydralazine
Introduction Hydralazine is a potent vasodilator used primarily in the management of hypertension and heart failure, particularly in … Read more
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Mechanism of Action of Heparin
Introduction Heparin is a widely used anticoagulant primarily employed in the prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disorders such … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Gabapentin
Introduction Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant and analgesic drug primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and … Read more
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
Mechanism of Action of Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
Introduction Digoxin is a well-known cardiac glycoside used in the treatment of heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Derived … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Clonidine (Centrally Acting Antihypertensive)
Introduction Clonidine is a centrally acting α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used primarily for hypertension, but also for opioid withdrawal, … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Atropine (Muscarinic Antagonist)
Introduction Atropine is a classic anticholinergic drug that works by competitively inhibiting muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs). It is … Read more
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
Mechanism of Action of Amiodarone (Class III Antiarrhythmic)
Introduction Amiodarone is a powerful Class III antiarrhythmic agent used to treat various life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias, including ventricular … Read more
Mechanism of Action of Warfarin (Vitamin K Antagonist)
Introduction Warfarin is a widely used oral anticoagulant that inhibits the synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors. It … Read more