List of articles in "Drug" category - Page 468

Aceclidine (Glaucostat Glaunorm Glaudin) is a parasympathomimetic miotic agent used in the treatment of narrow angle glaucoma. It decreases intraocular pressure.

Fusafungine (INN) also known as fusafungin is an active agent used in antibiotics for treatment of nasal and throat infection. It also possesses anti-inflammatory properties.

Dolasetron (trade name Anzemet) is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist used to treat nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy. Its main effect is to reduce the activity of the vagus nerve […]

Calcipotriol (INN) or calcipotriene (USAN) is a synthetic derivative of calcitriol or vitamin D. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis marketed under the trade name Dovonex in the […]

Carprofen (marketed as Vetprofen Rimadyl Imadyl Novox Imafen and Rovera)is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that veterinarians prescribe as a supportive treatment for various conditions.

Sevelamer (rINN) (/sɛˈvɛləmər/ or /sɛˈvɛləmɪər/) is a phosphate binding drug used to treat hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. When taken with meals it binds to dietary phosphate and […]

Fluocinonide (Fluonex Lidex Lidex-E Lonide Lyderm and Vanos) is a potent glucocorticoid steroid used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of skin disorders such as eczema and seborrhoeic […]

Imipenem/cilastatin (marketed as Primaxin in the USA and as Cilasafe in India) is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. It is a broad spectrum […]

Methylone also known as M1 34-methylenedioxy-N-methylcathinone MDMC or bk-MDMA is an entactogen and stimulant of the phenethylamine amphetamine and cathinone classes. It was first synthesized by chemists Peyton Jacob III […]

Pegylated interferon alfa-2a (pegylated with a branched 40 kDa PEG chain; commercial name Pegasys) is an antiviral drug discovered at the pharmaceutical company F. Hoffmann-La Roche; it has a dual […]