Antidiuretic hormone and its analogues
Name of the Antidiuretic hormone and its analogues Drugs 1.Vasopressin Vasopressin Availabilityinjection solution for dilution20 units/mL…
Anticholinergics
Name of the Anticholinergics Drugs 1.Atropine Atropine Availabilityintramuscular device 0.25mg/0.3mL,0.5mg/0.7mL,1mg/0.7mL,2mg/0.7mLinjectable…
Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Salicylic Acids
Name of the NSAIDS- Salicylic Acids 1.Aspirin Aspirin AvilabilityTablet 81mg,325mg,500mg tablet, delayed-release,162mg,325mg,500mgtablet,…
Antimicrobial Drugs – Cephalosporins 4th Generation
Name of the Cephalosporins 4th Generation Drugs 1.Cefeprime Cefeprime AvailabilityPowder for injection: 500-mg vial, 1-g vial, 2-g vial; 1-g…
Antimicrobials – Carbapenems
Name of the Carbapenem Drugs 1.Doribax (Doripenem) Doribax (Doripenem) AvailabilityPowder for reconstitution for infusion: 500 mg single-use…
Antimicrobial Drugs-Penicillins
Name of the Penicillins Drugs 1.Pencillins V Pencillins V AvailabilityOral solution: 200,000 units (125 mg)/ 5 ml, 400,000 units (250 mg)/5 ml…
Antimicrobial Drugs- Cause leakage from Cell membranes
Name of the Antimicrobial Drugs Cause leakage from Cell membranes 1.Polymyxin Polymyxin Indications and DosagesTo treat infections resistant…
Antimicrobial Drugs- Cephalosporins 1st Generation
First-generation cephalosporins are broad-spectrum, bactericidal antibiotics primarily effective against gram-positive bacteria, commonly used…
Antimicrobial Drugs – Cephalosporins 3rd Generation
Name of the Cephalosporins 3rd Generation Drugs 1.Ceftazidime (Avycaz) Ceftazidime (Avycaz) AvailabilityPowder for injection: 500 mg, 1 g, 2…
Antimicrobial Drugs – Cephalosporins 2nd Generation
Name of the Cephalosporins 2nd Generation Drugs 1.Cefazolin Cefazolin Availability:Powder for injection: 500 mg, 1 g, 10 g, 20 g Premixed…
Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Enolic acids
Name of the NSAIDS Drugs- Enolic Acids 1. Piroxicam Piroxicam AvailabilityCapsules: 10 mg, 20 mg Indications and dosages➣ Inflammatory…
Non –steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Diary heterocyclics Sulphonamides
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)-Diary heterocyclics Sulphonamides 1.Celecoxib Celecoxib AvailabilityCapsules: 50 mg, 100 mg,…
GI Drugs -Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) 1.Omeprazole Omeprazole Availability :Capsules (delayed-release): 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg Powder for oral suspension…
Anticonvulsants – Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants are fast-acting medications that enhance GABA activity to control seizures, commonly used in emergency settings…
Beta- adrenoceptor Antagonists ( β – Blockers)
Beta- adrenoceptor Antagonists ( β – Blockers) Mechanism of Action: Block activation of β- adrenoceptors (predominantly mediated…
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) is a class of anticoagulants with predictable pharmacokinetics and high bioavailability, used to prevent…
A-Adrenoceptor Antagonists (Blockers)
Name of the A-Adrenoceptor Antagonists (Blockers) Drugs Mechanism of Action: These drugs block the effect of sympathetic nerves on blood…
Adenosine
Adenosine Mechanism of Action: Antiarrhythmic: Slows impulse formation in SA node and conduction time through AV node. Interrupts the re-entry…
Chemotherapeutic Drugs -Topoisomerase II inhibitors (podophyllotoxins)
Name of the Topoisomerase II inhibitors (podophyllotoxins) Drugs 1.Etoposide…
Cholinergic Agonists (Parasympathomimetic)-Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
Name of the Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Drugs Edrophonium Availability: (edrophonium chloride) 10 mg/mL is available in multidose vials of…
Anticonvulsants – Barbiturates
Name of the Barbiturates Drugs 1.PHENOBARBITAL…
Sedatives and Hypnotics Drugs
Name of the Sedatives and Hypnotics Drugs 1. Thiopental Sodium…
Cholinergic Agonists (Parasympathomimetic)-Cholinergic activators
Name of the Cholinergic activators…
Non-Opioid Analgesics
Introduction Non-Opioid Analgesics Drugs: Three major classes, salicylates (aspirin), para-aminophenal (Tylenol), and Non-steroidal…
Opioid Agonist -Antagonist
Name of the Opioid Agonist Antagonist Drugs…
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
Name of the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs) drugs Mechanism of Action: Inhibit angiotensin- converting enzyme,…
Aldosterone Antagonists
Aldosterone antagonists, also known as mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs), block the effects of aldosterone to promote sodium…
Amiodarone
Amiodarone Mechanism of Action: Inhibits adrenergic stimulation; affects Na, K, Ca channels; prolongs action potential and refractory period…
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) are antihypertensive agents that block angiotensin II from binding to its receptors, promoting…
Antimuscarinics
Name of the Antimuscarinics drugs Mechanism of Action: Antimuscarinic medications are a group of anticholinergic agents, specifically…
Chemotherapeutic Drugs -Antimetabolites
Name of the Antimetabolites Drugs 1.Cytarabine…
Aspirin
Aspirin Aspirin, or acetylsalicylic acid, is a widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with antipyretic, analgesic,…
Chemotherapeutic Drugs-Alkylating Agents -Nitrogen Mustards
Name of the Alkylating Agents -Nitrogen Mustards Drugs 1.Cyclophosphamide…