Eltrombopag
Eltrombopag is used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia (ITP), when certain other medicines, or surgery to remove the spl...
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Thrombopoietic Agents
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- Multikinase inhibitors
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brigatinib
Brigatinib, is a reversible dual inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). It presents selectivity against the mutant forms of EGFR...
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medicinal herbs -
Tanacetum parthenium , Feverfew
Feverfew is primarily known for use in prophylactic treatment of migraine headaches and associated nausea and vomiting
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Medical and Pharmaceutical Articles -
Insomnia
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that is characterized by difficulty falling and/or staying asleep. People with insomnia have one or more of the following symptoms: • Difficulty fallin...
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Just 1 day of unhealthy eating can impact sleep quality
Diet is one of the most important contributors to health, affecting our risk of obesity, heart disease and numerous other conditions. Now, a new study claims that what we eat also ...
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Who Lives Longer - Night Owls or Early Birds?
Folks who stay up late and struggle to wake in the morning have a 10 percent higher risk of dying sooner than so-called "morning larks" who are early to bed and early to rise, said...
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Keratolytic Agents -
Podofilox
A lignan (lignans) found in podophyllin resin from the roots of podophyllum plants. It is a potent spindle poison, toxic if taken internally, and has been used as a cathartic. It i...
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Incretin mimetics -
Exenatide
Exenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog. It functions to activate the GLP-1 receptor and increases insulin secretion, decrease glucagon secretion, and slow gastric em...
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Hypnotics and Sedatives -
Melatonin
In mammals, melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. The secretion of melatonin increases in darkness and decreases during exposure to light, thereby regulating the circadian rhy...
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General anesthetic -
Sufentanil
An opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and as a primary anesthetic agent.
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Remifentanil
Remifentanil is a potent ultra short-acting synthetic opioid analgesic drug. It is given to patients during surgery to relieve pain and as an adjunct to an anaesthetic. Remifentani...
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Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents -
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Pergolide
Pergolide is a long-acting dopamine agonist approved in 1982 for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease. It is an ergot derivative that acts on the dopamine D2 and D3, alpha2- ...
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Decongestants -
Phenylpropanolamine
Phenylpropanolamine is a decongestant. It works by constricting (shrinking) blood vessels (veins and arteries) in your body. Constriction of blood vessels in your sinuses, nose, an...
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Antipsychotic Agents -
Asenapine
asenapine is a sublingually administered, atypical antipsychotic for treatment of schizophrenia and acute mania associated with bipolar disorder. Asenapine also belongs to the dibe...
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Anti-Parkinson Drugs -
Istradefylline
Istradefylline is given with levodopa and carbidopa to treat "wearing-off" episodes (muscle stiffness, loss of muscle control) in people with Parkinson's ...
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Antimalarials -
Mefloquine
A phospholipid-interacting antimalarial drug (antimalarials). It is very effective against plasmodium falciparum with very few side effects.
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