Clarithromycin Pharmacology

May 20, 2022 Rima 0

Clarithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin. It is similar to erythromycin in structure, except methylation of hydroxyl group in 6th position. Macrolide antibiotics […]

Simvastatin

May 18, 2022 Rima 0

Simvastatin Simvastatin belongs to class of drug called HMG CoA reductase inhibitor or statins. Statins are lipid lowering agents and are among the most widely […]

Ranitidine

May 16, 2022 Rima 0

On April 1, 2020, FDA announced that it is requesting manufacturers to withdraw all prescription and over the counter (OTC) ranitidine drugs from the market […]

Ethosuximide

May 12, 2022 Rima 0

Ethosuximide is a class of antiepileptic drug. It is most frequently used succinimide which came into medical use since about 1960.   It is available […]

Kanamycin

May 10, 2022 Rima 0

Kanamycin or kanamycin A belongs to class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. Aminoglycosides are important group of antibiotics which act against gram-negative bacteria. The name […]

Ondansetron

May 3, 2022 Rima 0

Ondansetron is one of the most commonly used anti-emetic agent. It belongs to class of first generation 5-HT3 receptor antagonist and is also in the World […]

Dapagliflozin Pharmacology

April 19, 2022 Rima 0

Dapagliflozin represent the class of drugs SGLT-2 inhibitors (Sodium Glucose Co-transporter-2 inhibitors). SGLT-2 inhibitors are newer class of oral hypoglycemic agents. Dapagliflozin got its FDA approval […]

Current Gene Therapy Approaches

March 10, 2022 Rima 0

What is Gene Therapy? Gene therapy is the use of gene modification or manipulation of gene expression for therapeutic purpose (FDA). Gene therapy works normally […]

Screening of Anxiolytic Agents

February 28, 2022 Rima 0

Anxiety disorder are most common psychiatric disorder and can be categorized into different types including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, […]

Screening of Anti-depressants

February 21, 2022 Rima 0

Depression is one of the common psychiatric diseases which is characterized by various symptoms including low self-esteem, feeling of hopelessness and worthlessness, depressed mood, and […]