Medicine

Category of Drug  Homatropine is Ophthalmological Preparations drug Mechanism of Action   Indications  Homatropine is used 1. To dilate the pupil and paralyze ciliary muscle for fundus examination Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  DROPS Dose   Contraindications 1. Narrow-angle glaucoma2. The tendency for glaucoma Precautions 1. Darkly pigmented iris is more resistant to pupillary dilation […]

Category of Drug  Desferrioxamine Mesylate is Antidotes and Substances Used in Poisoning. Mechanism of Action   Indications  Desferrioxamine Mesylate is used for1. Acute iron poisoning2. Chronic iron overload2. Aluminium overloadprimary hemochromatosis Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  INJECTION Dose   Contraindications 1. Severe renal disease2. Pregnancy Precautions 1. Renal impairment2. Eye and ear examinationsbefore and at

Category of Drug  Atropine-Antidote is Antidotes and Substances Used in Poisoning. Mechanism of Action   Indications  Atropine-Antidote is used for1. Organophosphate and carbamate poisoning2. Premedication3. Antispasmodic4. Asmydriac5. Cycloplegic refraction procedures Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  INJECTION Dose   Contraindications  1. In myasthenia gravis2. Paralytic ileus3. Pyloric stenosis and prostac enlargement4. Reflux oesophagitis5. Unstable

Category of Drug Calcium Disodium Edetate is Antidotes and Substances Used in Poisoning. Mechanism of Action   Indications  Calcium Disodium Edetate is used for 1. Lead poisoning2. Lead encephalopathy Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands   Available dosage forms  AMPOULE Dose   Contraindications 1. Anuria2. Patients with active renal disease or hepatitis3. Pregnancy Precautions  1. Ensure adequate urine output2. Pre-existing

Parameter Description Category of Drug Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). Read more: Which are the popular Medicines prescribed for Heart Disorders? Molecular details Formula- C22H23ClN6OMolecular weight- 422.9 g/mol IUPAC Name [2-butyl-5-chloro-3-[[4-[2-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]phenyl]methyl]imidazol-4-yl]methanol Mechanism of Action Losartan and its 5-carboxylic acid metabolite selectively inhibit angiotensin-II receptor type-1 (AT1) and reduces the end-organ responses to angiotensin-II.

Parameters Description Category of Drug Epinephrine is an Ophthalmological Preparations drugRead more: Which are the popular Medicines for the Eyes? Mechanism of Action epinephrine induces increased vascular smooth muscle contraction, pupillary dilator muscle contraction, and intestinal sphincter muscle contraction, through its action on alpha-1 receptors. Indications  Epinephrine is used for 1. Chronic open-angle glaucoma2. Ocular

Parameters Description Category of Drug Atropine Eye Drop is an Ophthalmological Preparations drugRead more: Which are the popular Medicines for the Eyes? Mechanism of Action Atropine binds to and inhibits muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, producing a wide range of anticholinergic effects. Indications  Atropine Eye Drop is used for 1. Iritis2. Uveitis3. Cycloplegic refractionprocedures4. Iridocyclitis Well KnownPharmaceutical

Parameters Description Category of Drug An Ophthalmological Preparations drugRead more: Which are the popular Medicines for the Eyes? Mechanism of Action Tetracaine functions primarily via blockade of intracellular sodium channels.  Indications  Short-acting local anesthesia of cornea and conjunctiva Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands combinations of Lidocaine and tetracaine by Ajanta Pharma1. Viveta2. Tetralid Available dosage forms  DROPS

Category of Drug Doxycycline is an Anti-Infective drugRead More: Which are the popular antibiotics prescribed for infections?  Mechanism of Action Tetracyclines such as doxycycline are thought to inhibit translation by binding to the 16S rRNA portion of the ribosome 1, preventing binding of tRNA to the RNA-30S bacterial ribosomal subunit, which is necessary for the delivery of

Parameters Description Category of Drug Amlodipine is an Antihypertensive Drugs. Read more: Which are the popular Medicines prescribed for Heart Disorders? Chemical structure IUPAC Name 3-O-ethyl 5-O-methyl 2-(2-aminoethoxymethyl)-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate Molecular details Mol. formula- C20H25ClN2O5Mol. weight- 408.9 g/mol Mechanism of Action It acts directly on the vascular smooth muscle and decreases the peripheral vascular resistance by inhibiting