Norfloxacin is a synthetic chemotherapeutic antibacterial agent occasionally used to treat common as well as complicated urinary tract infections. It is sold under various brand names with the most common […]
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Chlorambucil
Chlorambucil (marketed as Leukeran by GlaxoSmithKline) is a chemotherapy drug that has been mainly used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It is a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent and […]
Astemizole
Astemizole (R43512 marketed under the brand name Hismanal) was a second-generation antihistamine drug that has a long duration of action. Astemizole was discovered by Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1977. It has […]
Asparaginase
Asparaginase (EC 3.5.1.1 USAN) or Colaspase (BAN) is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid. Asparaginases are naturally occurring enzymes expressed and produced by microorganisms.It is […]
Trimetaphan camsilate
Trimetaphan camsilate (INN) or trimethaphan camsylate (USAN) trade name Arfonad is a drug that counteracts cholinergic transmission at the ganglion type of nicotinic receptors of the autonomic ganglia and therefore […]
Moxonidine
Moxonidine (INN) /mɒkˈsɒnɪdiːn/ is a new-generation centrally-acting antihypertensive drug licensed for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. It may have a role when thiazides beta-blockers ACE inhibitors and […]
Novobiocin
Novobiocin also known as albamycin or cathomycin is an aminocoumarin antibiotic that is produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces niveus which has recently been identified as a subjective synonym for S. […]
Iproniazid
Iproniazid (Euphozid Iprazid Ipronid Ipronin Marsilid Rivivol) is a hydrazine drug used as an antidepressant. It acts as an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Though it has been […]
Tromantadine
Tromantadine is an antiviral medicine used to treat herpes simplex virus. It is available in a topical gel under trade name Viru-Merz. Its performance is similar to aciclovir.Like rimantadine and […]
Trenbolone
Trenbolone is a steroid used by veterinarians on livestock to increase muscle growth and appetite. To increase its effective half-life trenbolone is not used in an unrefined form but is […]