What is the difference between Lidocaine and Lidocaine Hydrochloride?
Lidocaine Hydrochloride USP Monohydrate binds more readily to sodium channels in an activated state.
Sep 9，2024 Drugs
Ciprofloxacin: Clinical Applications, Mechanism of Action, Formulations and Side Effects
Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic formulation that has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of the following infections:
Sep 6，2024 Biochemical Engineering
Pirfenidone: uses, Mechanism of Action, and Side effects
Pirfenidone is an orally administered, synthetic, pyridone compound that is approved for the treatment of adults with mild to moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the EU and the treatment o
Sep 6，2024 Drugs
What is the drug Succimer?
Succimer is a lead chelator for oral administration and has also been used to treat mercury poisoning, albeit with limited efficacy.
Sep 6，2024 Drugs
Ferric Pyrophosphate: A Novel Iron Supplement for Managing Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Ferric pyrophosphate shows promise for anemia in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis, but long-term safety and cardiovascular impacts require further research.
Sep 6，2024 API
1,3,5-Trimethoxybenzene: Role in Oxidation Reactions and its Biosynthesis Method
1,3,5-Trimethoxybenzene is vital in photochemical oxidation of alcohols and is biosynthesized from phloroglucinol, impacting organic synthesis and floral scents in Rosa chinensis.
Sep 6，2024 API
Roxadustat: Indications, Mechanism of Action and Side Effects
Roxadustat is an oral, bioavailable and reversible inhibitor of hypoxia-inducible factor-prolinyl hydroxylases (HIF-PHIs). It was developed by FibroGen in collaboration with Astellas and AstraZeneca.
Sep 5，2024 Drugs
Which food is rich in L-citrulline?
L-citrulline, an α-amino acid, contributes to Nitric oxide (NO) synthesis through this NOS-dependent pathway via its conversion to L-arginine.
Sep 5，2024 Amino Acids and Proteins
Sodium iodide: Chemical property, Benefits, and Pharmacokinetic
Sodium iodide is a water-soluble ionic compound with a crystal lattice. Sodium iodide is a source of iodine and can be administered as a supplement for total parenteral nutrition, but it is more commo
Sep 5，2024 Inorganic salts
The use of Cefixime for childhood infections
Cefixime is a broad-spectrum, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic derived semisynthetically from the marine fungus Cephalosporium acremonium with antibacterial activity.
Sep 5，2024 Drugs