TERAZOSIN (Hytrin): What is used for?

What is Terazosin? Terazosin is an active ingredient used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and high blood pressure (BPH). The product ingredients are: Terazosin hydrochloride (hcl) and Terazosin hydrochloride hydrate. The brand name of Terazosin in United States is Hytrin. Terazosin Mechanism of Action (MOA) It produces a blockage of alpha1 adrenergic receptors … Read more

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TRIAMCINOLONE (KENALOG): What is used for?

What is Triamcinolone? Triamcinolone is a glucocorticoid used in the treatment of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, Asthma, Allergic Reactions, Dermatitis, Osteoarthritis, Sarcoidosis, etc. The product ingredienst are: Triamcinolone acetonide, Triamcinolone diacetate and Triamcinolone hexacetonide. The brand names of Triamcinolone in the United States are: Kenalog-40, Zilretta, Azmacort, Aristocort. Triamcinolone Mechanism of Action … Read more

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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

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TAMSULOSIN (Flomax): What is used for?

What is tamsulosin? Tamsulosin (Tamsulosina) is a drug used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones and overactive bladder. The product ingredient is Tamsulosin hydrochloride (hcl). The brand name of Tamsulosin in the United States is Flomax. Mechanism of Action (MOA) It selectively and competitively binds to post-synaptic alpha1 receptors, in particular to alpha1A and … Read more

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TIZANIDINE (Zanaflex): What is used for?

What is Tizanidine? Tizanidine is a drug used to treat muscle spasms. The product ingredient is Tizanidine hydrochloride (hcl). The brand name of Tizanidine in the United States is Zanaflex. Mechanism of Action (MOA)  Alpha-2-adrenergic receptor agonist that appears to reduce spasticity by increasing presynaptic inhibition of motor neurons. Therapeutic indications, uses, benefits and dosage of … Read more

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TRAMADOL (Ultram): What is used for?

What is Tramadol? Tramadol is a drug used to treat mild to moderate pain. The product ingredient is Tramadol hydrochloride (hcl). The brand names of Tramadol in United States are: Ultram, Tramadol Hydrochloride ER, Tramal and Ultram ER. Mechanism of action (MOA) of Tramadol Central-acting analgesic, non-selective pure agonist of the opioid receptors µ, delta and kappa, with greater … Read more