NEET MDS Shorts
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PharmacologyEthohepatazine is a chemical derivative of meperidine
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Pharmacology
Treatment of acute gout is mainly to control symptoms, i.e. pain, swelling etc.
The symptoms of acute gout are due to inflammation in the joints.
So, drugs which decrease inflammation are used in acute gout, i.e. anti-inflammatory drugs. Drugs are:- NSAIDs, Colchicine, Corticosteroids
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PharmacologyCarbamazepine is the primary and most effective medication used to treat trigeminal neuralgia. It is an anticonvulsant drug that works by reducing nerve impulses that cause pain.
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Pharmacology
Miconazole is an imidazole anti-fungal drug, Nystatin is a polyene anti-fungal drug and itraconazole is a triazole anti-fungal.
Aciclovir is an anti-viral drug and chlorhexidine is an antiseptic.cloxacillin is penicillin derivative.
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Pharmacology
The chemical compound acetylcholine (ACh) is a neurotransmitter in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS)and central nervous system (CNS) in many organisms including humans. Acetylcholine is one of many neurotransmitters in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and the only neurotransmiter used in the somatic nervous system.
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PharmacologyChlortetracycline acts by interfering with protein synthesis on bacterial but not mammalian ribosomes
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Pharmacology
Chlorthalidone (Thiazide like diuretic)
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Pharmacology
metronidazole 250 mg po qid for 7 to 10 days is the treatment of choice. Oral vancomycin 125 mg qid is reserved for the most severe or resistant cases
The antimicrobials most widely regarded as optimal for the treatment of salmonellosis in adults is the group of fluoroquinolones.
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Pharmacology
Bio-availability of all proton pump inhibitors is reduced by food; they should be taken in empty stomach, followed 1 hour later by a meal to activate H+K+ ATPase and make it more susceptible to the proton pump inhibitor.
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Pharmacology
In humans, isosorbide mononitrate is not subject to first pass metabolism in the liver.
This reduces the intra- and interindividual variations in plasma evels and leads to predictable and reproducible clinical effects.