Category: Molecule of the week

Molecule of the week: Cephalexin

Molecule of the week
Cephalexin is a member of the cephalosporin group of antibiotics, and is prescribed for a variety of mild infections. It is not as wide ranging in its action as some other antibiotics, but it is useful for treating infections of the respiratory tract as… more »

Molecule of the week: Atenolol

Molecule of the week
Atenolol, a competitive beta(1)-selective adrenergic antagonist, has the lowest lipid solubility of this drug class. Although it is similar to metoprolol, atenolol differs from pindolol and propranolol in that it does not have intrinsic sympathomimetic p… more »

Molecule of the week: Efavirenz

Molecule of the week
Efavirenz is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and is used as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the treatment of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1. For HIV infection that has not previously been tre… more »

Molecule of the week: Paclitaxel

Molecule of the week
Paclitaxel is a taxoid antineoplastic agent indicated as first-line and subsequent therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary, and other various cancers including breast cancer.Paclitaxel is a novel antimicrotubule agent that promotes t… more »
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