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Category of Drug  Nitrofurantoin is an Anti-Infective drug  Mechanism of Action   Indications  Nitrofurantoin is used for1. Urinary-tract infections2. Cystitis Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  TABLETS Dose   Contraindications 1. Impaired renal function2. Infants less than 3 months3. G-6-PD-deficiency includinglactation of affected infants4. pregnancy, at term5. porphyria6. Anuria7. Oliguria8. Labour 9. Delivery10. Neonates11. Interactions […]

Category of Drug  Oxygen is a drug for Anaesthesia Mechanism of Action   Indications  Oxygen is used 1. To maintain an adequate oxygen tensio in inhalational anaesthesia. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  INHALATIONAL GAS Dose   Contraindications   Precautions   Adverse Effects 1. Concentrations greater than 80% have a toxic effect on the lungs leading

Category of Drug  Phenobarbitone is a  Anticonvulsants/Antiepileptics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Phenobarbitone is used for 1. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures2. Partial seizures3. Neonatal seizures4. Febrile convulsions5. Status epilepsy6. Sedative7. Hypnotic8. Pre-anaesthetic. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. INJECTION3. SYRUP Dose   Contraindications  1. Absence seizures 2. Latent porphyria. Precautions 1. Elderly2.

Category of Drug  Oxcarbazepine is a  Anticonvulsants/Antiepileptics drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Oxcarbazepine is used for 1. Monotherapy or adjunctive therapy in thetreatment of partial seizures2. secondary generalized seizure3. substitution for carbamazepine can be made abruptly with an oxcarbazepine-to-carbamazepine ratio of 300:200. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms 1. TABLETS2. SUSPENSIONS Dose   Contraindications

Parameters Description Category of Drug Gemcitabine is Immunosuppressives Drug Mechanism of Action 1 Gemcitabine inhibits thymidylate synthetase, leading to inhibition of DNA synthesis and cell death. Indications 2  Gemcitabine is used for1. Pancreas cancer2. Non-small cell lung cancer3. Bladder cancer4. Soft-tissue sarcoma5. Metastatic breast cancer6. Ovarian cancer Chemical structure Molecular details 3 Molecular Formula: C9H11F2N3O4Molecular Weight:

Parameters Description Category of Drug 3 Betaxolol is an Ophthalmological Preparations drug Mechanism of Action Betaxolol is a selective blocker of catecholamine stimulation of beta(1)-adrenergic receptors in the heart and vascular smooth muscle. Indications Betaxolol is used for Glaucoma Chemical Structure 2 IUPAC name 1-[4-[2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenoxy]-3-(propan-2-ylamino)propan-2-ol Molecular details Molecular Formula: C18H29NO3Molecular Weight: 307.4 g/mol Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands

Parameters Description Category of Drug Acetazolamide is an Ophthalmological Preparation drug Mechanism of Action Acetazolamide causes inhibition of carbonic anhydrase in the CNS, which decreases carbon dioxide tension in the pulmonary alveoli, thus increasing arterial oxygen tension. Acetazolamide thus reduces intra-ocular pressure. Indications  Acetazolamide is used 1. As an adjunct in the treatment of chronic

Parameters Description Category of Drug 5-Fluorouracil is a thymidylate synthase (TS) inhibitor and an Immunosuppressives Drug. Mechanism of Action 1 Deoxyribonucleotide of fluorouracil and the folate cofactor (N5–10-methylenetetrahydrofolate) binds to thymidylate synthase. This forms a covalently bound ternary complex, resulting in the inhibition of the formation of thymidylate. It further leads to the inhibition of DNA

Parameters Description Category of Drug Halothane is a drug for Anaesthesia Mechanism of Action 1 Halothane causes actions on multiple ion channels, which ultimately depresses nerve conduction, breathing, cardiac contractility. Chemical structure 2 IUPAC Name 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane Molecular details 1. Molecular Formula:- BrClHC2F3 or C2HBrClF32. Molecular Weight: 197.38 g/mol Pharmacokinetic properties 1 1. Absorption-Not Available2. The volume of distribution-Not

Parameters Description Category of Drug Midazolam is a drug for Anaesthesia Mechanism of Action 1 Midazolam increases the activity of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), in the central nervous system. Indications 2 Midazolam is used for 1. Intravenous sedative administered before orduring minor surgical procedures2. Sedative administered by intravenous route in intensivecare induction of anesthesia