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DefinitionWhat Is Sertaconazole/Sertaconazole is a synthetic imidazole derivative, containing a benzothiophene ring, with antifungal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory?, and anti-pruritic activity. Besides its ability to inhibit the synthesis of ergosterol, the benzothiophene ring of...
DefinitionWhat Is Silver Sulfadiazine?/Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide-based topical agent with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Silver sulfadiazine may act through a combination of the activity of silver and sulfadiazine....
DefinitionWhat Is Tacrolimus ?/Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppressive drug whose main use is after an organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient’s immune system...
DefinitionWhat Is Terbinafine?/Terbinafine is a synthetic allylamine derivative with antifungal activity. Terbinafine exerts its effect through inhibition of squalene epoxidase, thereby blocking the biosynthesis of ergosterol, an important component of fungal?...
DefinitionWhat is the Best Antibiotic? For Infection? /Antibiotics also called an antibacterial type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial? infections. They may either kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. A limited number of antibiotics also possess antiprotozoal activity....
DefinitionWhat is The Name of Vitamin B9/Vitamin B9 is one of the B vitamins. Folic acid is a form of vitamin B-9 that can dissolve in water. It...
DefinitionWhat Is The Pregnancy Safe Constipation? Drugs/Sodium Picosulfate ( also known as sodium picosulphate) is a contact stimulant laxative used as a treatment for constipation? or to prepare the large bowel before colonoscopy or surgery. Sodium...
DefinitionWhat Is The Use of Sodium Picosulfate/Sodium Picosulfate ( also known as sodium picosulphate) is a contact stimulant laxative used as a treatment for constipation? or to prepare the...
DefinitionWhat Is Toxins botulínica A?/Botulinum Toxin (BoNTs) are the etiological agents responsible for botulism, a disease characterized by the peripheral neuromuscular blockade and a characteristic flaccid...
DefinitionWhat Is Tretinoin/Tretinoin is a naturally-occurring acid of retinol. Tretinoin binds to and activates retinoic acid receptors (RARs), thereby inducing changes in gene expression that lead to...
DefinitionWhat Is Ulipristal ?/Ulipristal is a selective progesterone receptor modulator with anti-progesterone activity. Ulipristal binds to the progesterone receptor (PR), thereby inhibiting PR-mediated gene expression, and interfering with progesterone activity in the...
