Gastro intestinal Drugs18 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 8, 20240 Antidiarrheal Drugs for IBD- Immunosuppressants Name of the Immunosuppressants Drugs 1.Azathioprine Azathioprine AvailabilityInjection: 100-mg vial Tablets: 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg Indications…
Antimicrobial Drugs2 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 7, 20240 Antimicrobial Drugs- Topical Aminoglycosides Name of the Topical Aminoglycosides Drugs Neomycin Neomycin Availability Ointment: 0.5% Oral solution: 125 mg/5 ml Tablets: 500 mg…
Gastro intestinal Drugs7 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 7, 20240 Antiemetic Drugs – 5HT3 Antagonists Name of the 5HT3 Antagonists Antiemetic Drugs 1.Ondansetron Ondansetron AvailabilityInjection: 2 mg/ml in 2- and 20-ml vials Injection…
Antimicrobial Drugs16 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 7, 20240 Antimicrobial Drugs-Inhibits Protein Synthesis Name of the Antimicrobial Drugs which Inhibits Protein synthesis Tetracyclines Tetracyclines AvailabilityCapsules: 250 mg, 500 mg Indications…
Gastro intestinal Drugs12 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 7, 20240 Antiemetic Drugs -Neuroleptics Name of the Neuroleptics antiemetic Drugs 1.Chlorpromazine Chlorpromazine Availability : Capsules (sustained-release): 30 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg,…
Gastro intestinal Drugs10 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 5, 20240 Antiemetic Drugs -Prokinetics Name of the Prokinetics Drugs 1.Metoclopramide Metoclopramide, Availability: Injection: 5 mg/ml Solution: 5 mg/5 ml Solution (concentrated):…
Antimicrobial Drugs6 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 2, 20240 Antimicrobial Drugs- Inhibits DNA gyrase Name of the Antimicrobial Drugs- Inhibits DNA gyrase 1.Ciprofloxacin Ciprofloxacin AvailabilityInjection: 200 mg/20 ml, 400 mg/40 ml, 200…
Antimicrobial Drugs4 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonJune 2, 20240 School Health Nurse- Interfere with DNA function Name of the Antimicrobial Drugs that interfere with DNA function 1.Rifampin Rifampin Availability Capsules: 150 mg, 300 mg Powder for…
Respiratory Drugs2 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Mast cell stabilizer Mast cell stabilizers are anti-allergic agents that prevent mast cell degranulation and the release of histamine and other inflammatory…
Respiratory Drugs4 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Leukotriene antagonists Name of the Leukotriene antagonists Drugs 1.Montelukast Montelukast Availability: Oral granules: 4-mg base/packet Tablets: 10 mg Tablets…
Respiratory Drugs2 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Anti-IgE Antibody Name of the Anti-IgE Antibody 1.Omalizumab Omalizumab Availability: Powder for injection: 150 mg/vial Administration and handling: Adults and…
Respiratory Drugs13 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Corticosteroids Name of the Corticosteroids Drugs Systemic Inhalational SYSTEMIC CORTICOSTEROID DRUGS 1.HYDROCORTISONE Hydrocortisone Availability Cream, gel,…
Respiratory Drugs5 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Bronchodilators -Anticholinergics Name of the Anticholinergics Drugs Mechanism Of Action Competitive antagonists of acetylcholine in bronchial smooth muscle Inhaled…
Respiratory Drugs4 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Bronchodilators -Methylxanthines Name of the Methylxanthines Drugs Mechanism of Action Through non-competitive inhibition of the phosphodiesterase enzyme (PDE),…
Respiratory Drugs10 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonJune 1, 20240 Bronchodilators-B2 sympathomimetics Name of the B2 sympathomimetics Drugs Mechanism of Action of B2 sympathomimetics Drugs Selective b2 adrenoceptor agonists in the smooth…
Nervous System Drugs10 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 31, 20240 Antidepressants- TCA & Others Name of the Antidepressants TCA & Others 1.Amitriptyline…
Musculoskeletal Drugs18 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 27, 20240 Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Propionic acids Name of the Propionic Acids NSAIDS Drugs 1.Flubiprofen Flubiprofen AvailabilityTablet 50mg,100mg Indications and DosagesTo treat acute or…
Urinary System Drugs8 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 27, 20240 Urinary antiseptics Name of the Urinary Antiseptic Drugs 1.Nitrofurantoin Nitrofurantoin AvailabilityCapsules: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg (macrocrystals) Capsules…
Musculoskeletal Drugs4 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 26, 20240 Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Fenamic acids Name of the Fenamic acids 1. Meclofenamate Meclofenamate AvailabilityCapsule 50mg,100mg Indications and DosagesTo relieve pain and…
Urinary System Drugs9 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 25, 20240 Diuretics-Loop diuretics (High ceiling) Name of the Loop Diuretics high ceiling Drugs 1.Furosemide Furosemide AvailabilityInjection: 10 mg/ml Oral solution: 10 mg/ml, 40 mg/5 ml…
Musculoskeletal Drugs17 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 24, 20240 Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Acetic acids Name of the NSAIDS Drugs- Acetic Acids 1.Etodolac Etodolac AvailabilityCapsules: 200 mg, 300 mg Tablets: 400 mg, 500 mg Tablets (extended…
Urinary System Drugs2 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 19, 20240 Anti-diuretics-Natriuretics Name of the Natriuetics Anti Diuretic Drugs Amiloride Amiloride AvailabilityTablet 5mg Indications and dosagesCongestive Heart Failure5-10…
Urinary System Drugs6 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 18, 20240 Diuretics-Osmotic diuretics Name of the Osmotic Diuretics Drugs 1.Mannitol Mannitol (Osmitrol) AvailabilityInjection: 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% Solution: 5 g/100 ml…
Integumentary Drugs8 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 18, 20240 Antiprotozoals Drugs for Giardiasis Giardiasis is an infection in your small intestine. It’s caused by a microscopic parasite called Giardia lamblia. Giardiasis spreads…
Musculoskeletal Drugs6 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 17, 20240 Non–steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Phenylacetic acid Name of Phenylacetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) 1.Diclofenac Diclofenac AvailabilityDiclofenac epolamine Flector…
Musculoskeletal Drugs15 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 17, 20240 Selective NSAIDs Drugs Name of the Selective NSAIDs Drugs 1.Celecoxib AvailabilityCapsules: 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 400 mg Indications and dosages➣ Ankylosing…
Urinary System Drugs7 Min Read Nurseslab.in Editorial TeamonMay 16, 20240 Diuretics-Thiazide diuretics Name of the Thiazide diuretics Drugs 1.Chlorthalidone Chlorthalidone Availability Tablets: 15 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg Indications and…
Urinary System Drugs6 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 14, 20240 Indirect Cholinergic Drugs Name of the Indirect Cholinergic Drugs 1.Neostigmine Neostigmine AvailabilityInjection (methylsulfate): 2 mg/ml, 1 mg/ml, 0.5 mg/ml, 0.25…
Urinary System Drugs8 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 14, 20240 Diuretics-Potassium sparing agent Name of the Potassium sparing Diuretic agent Drugs 1.Spironolactone Spironolactone Availability Tablets: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg Indications…
Urinary System Drugs6 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 13, 20240 Anti-diuretics-Miscellaneous Name of the Miscellaneous Anti-diuretics Drugs 1.Carbamazepine Carbamazepine AvailabilityCapsules (extended-release): 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg…
Urinary System Drugs4 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 12, 20240 Direct Cholinergic Drugs Name of the Direct Cholinergic Drugs 1.Acetylcholine Acetylcholine Availabilitypowder for injection 20mg Indications and dosagesMiosis During…
Musculoskeletal Drugs13 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 12, 20240 Nonselective NSAIDs Nonselective NSAIDs are anti-inflammatory drugs that inhibit both COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes, providing effective relief from pain, fever, and…
Urinary System Drugs10 Min Read Mary Jane RN,MSNonMay 11, 20240 Diuretics-Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Name of the Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors Diuretics Drugs 1.Acetazolamide Acetazolamide AvailabilityTablet 125mg ,250mgpowder for injection…