Amikacin Pharmacology

May 23, 2022 Rima 0

Amikacin belongs to class of drug called aminoglycoside antibiotics. Aminoglycosides are important group of antibiotics which act against gram-negative bacteria. The name ‘aminoglycoside’ is given […]

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 […]

Gentamicin

June 4, 2021 Rima 0

Gentamicin is aminoglycoside antibiotics used to treat infections caused by aerobic gram-negative bacteria. It is produced by Micromonospora purpura. Gentamicin is aminoglycoside of first choice […]

Streptomycin

June 2, 2021 Rima 0

Streptomycin is first aminoglycoside antibiotic to be discovered and is used in medical field since 1940s. It is originally obtained from soil organism Streptomyces griseus. […]

Loop Diuretics

June 10, 2020 Rima 0

Diuretics are drugs that promote diuresis (increased production of urine). Diuretics are mainly used to promote water loss. Loop diuretics are among the different types […]