Nifedipine
Nifedipine is calcium channel blocker (CCBs) belonging to dihydropyridine class. Calcium channel blocker (CCBs) also known as calcium channel antagonist or calcium antagonist are group […]
Pharmacology
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is central nervous system stimulant. It is federally controlled schedule II substance. Methylphenidate was first synthesized in 1944 and its initial use was analeptic […]
Atomoxetine
Atomoxetine is selective nor- epinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used in management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (ADHD) is a condition characterized by high level […]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD is a condition characterized by high level of impulsivity, hyperactivity and inattention. It is one of the most common […]
Selegiline
Selegiline is selective and irreversible MAO-B (Mono Amine Oxidase) inhibitor. It is used to treat Parkinson’s disease and depression. Selegiline is 1st selective MAO-B inhibitor […]
Amantadine
Amantadine is an antiviral agent with mild anti parkinsonism activity. It is tricyclic amine. It was approved by US FDA in 1976 as antiviral agent. […]
Omeprazole
Omeprazole is commonly used proton pump inhibitor (PPI). Over the past several decades, PPIs have become one of the most commonly prescribed medications for peptic […]
Famotidine
Famotidine is histamine H2 receptor antagonist. H2 receptor antagonists are first class of drug used for treating peptic ulcer, but their use nowadays is surpassed […]
Metoclopramide
Metoclopramide is a prokinetic drug and is commonly used antiemetic. It was introduced in early 1970s as ‘gastric hurrying agent’. It is a substituted benzamide […]
