Zidovudine
Zidovudine which is also known as azidothymidine belongs to class of drug called Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTIs). Chemically, it is a dideoxynucleoside compound in […]
Month: August 2021
Rilpivirine
Rilpivirine is drug belonging to class of NNRTIs (Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors). Chemically, it is diarylpyrimidine derivative. It is second drug from the new generation […]
Dantrolene
Dantrolene is phenytoin analogue (hydantoin derivative) used in field of neurology and anesthesiology. It is a direct acting postsynaptic skeletal muscle relaxant. Though it is […]
Atorvastatin
Atorvastatin belongs to class of drug called HMG CoA reductase inhibitor or statins. Statins are lipid lowering agents and are among the most widely used […]
Olmesartan Pharmacology
Olmesartan is drug belonging to class of ARBs (Angiotensin Receptor Blocker). Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARBs) are one of the most used drugs for hypertension. […]
Fosinopril
Fosinopril is a phosphinic acid containing ester prodrug belonging to class of drug called ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) inhibitor. ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) inhibitors or […]
Azathioprine
Azathioprine is imidazolyl derivative of 6-mercaptopurine and is a purine antimetabolite. It was first agent to be used in organ transplantation. However, discovery of ciclosporin […]