TADALAFIL (Cialis): What is used for?

What is Tadalafil? Tadalafil is an active ingredient used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in adults and pulmonary arterial hypertension. The brand names of Tadalafil in the United States are: Cialis, Adcirca and Alyq. Tadalafil’s mechanism of action (MOA) Potent and selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5), an enzyme of the corpora cavernosa responsible … Read more

CEFDINIR (Omnicef): What is used for?

What is Cefdinir? Cefdinir is a drug used for the treatment of otitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, skin infections, pneumonia. The product ingredient is Cefdinir monohydrate. The brand name of Cefdinir in the United States is Omnicef. Cefdinir Mechanism of Action (MOA) Inhibits the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall. Therapeutic indications, uses and benefits of Cefdinir … Read more

CEPHALEXIN (Keflex): What used for?

What is Cephalexin? Cephalexin (Cefalexina) is a drug used to treat infections of the respiratory tract, skin, urethra, ear, teeth, etc. The product ingredients are Cephalexin hydrochloride (hcl), Cefalexin monohydrate, Cefalexin sodium. The brand names of Cephalexin are: Keflex, Zartan, Keftab and Daxbia. Mechanism of action (MOA) of Cephalexin Semi-synthetic antibiotic of the cephalosporin family … Read more

ONDANSETRON (Zofran): What is used for?

What is Ondansetron? Ondansetron is a drug used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or post-operative. The product ingredients are: Ondansetron hydrochloride (hcl), Ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate . The brand names of Ondanstron in the United States are: Zofran, Zofran ODT, Zuplenz. Ondansetron Mechanism of Action (MOA) Powerful and highly selective antagonist … Read more

NIFEDIPINE (Procardia): What is used for?

What is Nifedipine? Nifedipine is an active ingredient used for the treatment of angina, Raynaud’s syndrome and high blood pressure (HBP). The brand names of Nifedipine in the United States are: Procardia, Adalat, Procardia XL, Nifedical XL. Nifedipine Mechanism of Action (MOA) Inhibits the flow of Ca ions to the myocardial and smooth muscle tissue … Read more

CARVEDILOL (Coreg): What is used for?

What is Carvedilol? Carvedilol is a drug used for the treatment of high blood pressure, ischemic heart disease and chronic heart failure. The product ingredient is Carvedilol phosphate. The brand names of Carvedilol in the United States are: Coreg, Coreg CR. Mechanism of action (MOA) of Carvedilol ß-vasodilator blocker (selective blocking of alpha-1 adrenoreceptors) non-selective … Read more

METRONIDAZOLE (Flagyl): What is used for?

What is Metronidazole? Metronidazole is a drug used for the treatment of anaerobic bacterial infections, urogenital trichomoniasis, intestinal and hepatic amebiasis and lambliasis (giardiasis). The product ingredient is Metronidazole hydrochloride (hcl). The brand names of Metronidazole in the United States are: Flagyl, Flagyl IV, Protostat, Metro. Metronidazole Mechanism of Action (MOA) Anti-infective, antibacterial and antiparasitic, … Read more

CEFUROXIME (Ceftin, Zinacef): What is used for?

What is Cefuroxime? Cefuroxime is a drug used for the treatment of tonsillitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, otitis, bronchitis, cystitis, pyelonephritis and Lyme disease. The product ingredients are: Cefuroxime axetil, Cefuroxime sodium. The brand names of Cefuroxime in the United States are: Ceftin, Zinacef and Kefurox. Cefuroxime Mechanism of Action (MOA) Bactericide. Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis … Read more

OXYBUTYNIN (Ditropan): What is used for?

What is Oxybutynin? Oxybutynin is a drug used for the treatment of nocturnal voiding disorders. The product ingredient is Oxybutynin chloride . The brand names of Oxybutynin in the United States are: Ditropan, Oxytrol, Gelnique and Ditropan XL. Oxybutynin Mechanism of Action (MOA) Competitive acetylcholine antagonist at the level of the post-ganglionic muscarinic receptor, resulting … Read more

INDOMETHACIN (Indocin): What is used for?

What is Indomethacin? Indomethacin is a drug used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout, bursitis, tendinitis, synovitis, etc. The product ingredient is Indomethacin sodium . The brand name of Indomethacin in the United States is Indocin. Indomethacin Mechanism of Action (MOA) Inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis in peripheral tissues. Therapeutic indications, uses … Read more