Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium channel blocker (CCBs) also known as calcium channel antagonist or calcium antagonist are group of medicines that block movement of calcium through calcium channel. […]
Favipiravir
Favipiravir, also known as T- 705, is an antiviral drug which is approved to treat pandemic influenza virus infections in Japan in 2014. It was discovered […]
Raynaud’s Disease
Raynaud’s disease is a condition in which blood flow to fingers, toes, ears or nose is interrupted or restricted temporarily due to spasm of arteries. […]
Spironolactone
Spironolactone is potassium-sparing diuretic which is structurally similar to aldosterone. It was discovered in 1957 and introduced in 1959. Spironlactone is on the WHO’s (World […]
Steven-Johnson Syndrome
Steven-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare and serious condition of skin and mucous membrane which may be caused due to any illness or as side […]
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CA inhibitors) are drugs that inhibit the activity of carbonic anhydrase enzyme. The most commonly used carbonic anhydrase inhibitor is acetazolamide. Some […]
Cardiac Glycosides
Cardiac glycosides are often called digitalis or digitalis glycosides as most of them are obtained from digitalis or foxglove plant. Cardiac glycosides are also obtained […]
Beta-blockers
• Beta-blocker (β-blocker) also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agent, are one of the most extensively used medicine for cardiac and non-cardiac disorders. • The first […]
Stokes- Adams Syndrome
Stokes Adams syndrome (SAS) or Adams-Stokes syndrome is a condition in which a person lose consciousness and faint without warning and can pass out. It […]
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is a synthetic corticosteroid used from many years in clinical practice for its anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and immunosuppressive properties. Dexamethasone was first synthesized in 1957 […]