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Sulfonamides: Chemistry, Classification and Adverse Reactions | Animals

Sulfonamides are synthetic chemotherapeutic agents. They were in common use as antimicrobial drugs prior to the advent of antibiotics. Frequent development of cross drug resistance in bacteria isolated from animals has now-a-days reduced their clinical values. Recently their use in combination with trimethoprim or orimethoprim is favoured on account of synergistic action and prevention of emergence of resistant bacteria. In [...]

By |2017-03-04T09:34:36+00:00March 4, 2017|Veterinary Pharmacology|Comments Off on Sulfonamides: Chemistry, Classification and Adverse Reactions | Animals
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Classification of Vitamins | Animals | Pharmacology

This article throws light upon the fourteen main types of vitamins. They are: 1. Fat Soluble Vitamins 2. Vitamin K 3. Vitamin E 4. Vitamin D 5. Riboflavin/B2 6. Thiamine 7. Vitamin C/Ascorbic Acid 8. Biotin 9. Pantothenic Acid 10. Niacin 11. Choline 12. Folic Acid 13. Vitamin B12/CyanacobaIamin 14. Vitamin B6/Pyridoxine. Type # 1. Fat Soluble Vitamins: Vitamin A [...]

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List of Beta-Lactam Antibiotics | Animals | Pharmacology

Here is a list of various Beta-Lactam antibiotics. 1. Penicillins: (i) Sir Alexander Fleming discovered in 1928. (ii) The mold belongs to Penicillium notatum. (iii) White crystalline substance, benzyl penicillin, soluble in water. (iv) Benzyl penicillin has a five membered thiazolidine ring and a four membered β-lactam ring. (v) Biosynthetic penicillins (Penicillin V) result from altering the medium for growth [...]

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