Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Intrinsic factors refer to internal biological or genetic factors, as opposed to external environmental factors.

Cyclosporine is a potent immunosuppressive drug widely used in organ transplantation to prevent rejection. Streptomycin and Tetracycline are antibiotics, and Valium is a benzodiazepine.

Drugs that are used as pain relievers are called analgesics.

Aspirin and analgin are common drugs, that are used to reduce body temperature.

Tranquilizers reduce anxiety and tension. They are of two types, sedatives and antidepressants.

Tension and mental stress escalate the level of acid in bile juice. This hyperacidity can be combated using bases like calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide or aluminium hydroxide, in the form of tablets or aqueous suspensions. These react with hydrochloric acid in the stomach and neutralize it partially. Gelusil and Digene are two examples of antacids.

Antiseptics like Dettol are for external use on skin or surfaces to prevent infection; they are toxic if ingested and are not used to treat internal gastrointestinal disorders.

Quinine, Chloroquine, and Primaquine are well-known anti-malarial drugs. Antiquine is not a recognized pharmaceutical drug for malaria.

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Cyclosporin

Isoxsuprine is a beta-adrenergic agonist that acts as a uterine relaxant (tocolytic). It is clinically used to manage threatened abortion and premature labor.

Diuretics are a class of drugs that promote diuresis, the increased production of urine. They are commonly used to treat hypertension and edema.

trade name of this salt is VIAGRA

Botropase is a hemostatic agent derived from snake venom. It is used to control bleeding by promoting blood coagulation.