Chloroquine /ˈklɔrəkwɪn/ is a 4-aminoquinoline drug used in the treatment or prevention of malaria.
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Nalidixic acid
Nalidixic acid (tradenames Nevigramon Neggram Wintomylon and WIN 18320) is the first of the synthetic quinolone antibiotics.In the technical sense it is a naphthyridone not a quinolone: its ring structure […]
Pancrelipase
Pancrelipase is a mixture of porcine-derived pancreatic amylase pancreatic lipase and chymotrypsin.Amylase pancreatic lipase and chymotrypsin (a kind of protease) are digestive enzymes normally produced by the pancreas.Pancrelipase is used […]
Doxylamine
Doxylamine is a first generation antihistamine. It can be used by itself as a short-term sedative and in combination with other drugs to provide night-time allergy and cold relief. Doxylamine […]
Oxazepam
Oxazepam (marketed in English-speaking countries under the following brand names Alepam Medopam Murelax Noripam Opamox Ox-Pam Purata Serax and Serepax as Vaben in Israel as Sobril and Oxascand in Sweden […]
Prochlorperazine
Prochlorperazine (Compazine Stemzine Buccastem Stemetil Phenotil) is a dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist that belongs to the phenothiazine class of antipsychotic agents that are used for the antiemetic treatment of nausea […]
Oxibendazole
Oxibendazole is a benzimidazole drug that is used to protect against roundworms strongyles threadworms pinworms and lungworm infestations in horses and some domestic pets. It is usually white to yellowish […]
Amifostine
Amifostine is a cytoprotective adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy involving DNA-binding chemotherapeutic agents. It is marketed by MedImmune under the trade name Ethyol.
Bevacizumab
Bevacizumab (pronounced /bev-a-Sizz-you-mab/ trade name Avastin Genentech/Roche) is an angiogenesis inhibitor as a drug that slows the growth of new blood vessels. It is licensed to treat various cancers including […]
Eszopiclone
Eszopiclone marketed by Sunovion under the brand-name Lunesta is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic which is slightly effective for insomnia. Eszopiclone is the active dextrorotatory stereoisomer of zopiclone and belongs to the […]