HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PHARMACOLOGY 2015

HIGH YIELD POINT FOR PHARMACOLOGY 2015


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· Alefacept(AD2 blocker)--> Psoriasis

· Alemtuzumab(Anti-CD52)--> Chronic leukaemia

· Alfuzocin--> BHP

· Ambrisentan--> Endothelin receptor antagonist--> PAH in pts with WHO Class II or III

symptoms

· Aliskiren(Renin inhibitor)--> Antihypertension

· Anastrozole- Aromatase inhibitor used to inhitbit estrogen synthesis

· Anagrelide(Antiplatelet)--> Essential thrombocytopenia

· Aprepitant- Neurokinin NK1 antagonists exhibit antiemetic* and antinausea effect after chemotherapy

· Argotroban(Thrombin inhibitor)--> Heparin induced thrombocytopenia(HIT)

· Aripiprazole(D1 partial agonist)--> Schizophrenia(also has anti-anxiety properties)

· Atomoxetine(SNRI*)--> ADHD

· Atovaquinone(Antimalarial )--> Malarial prophylaxis

· Bambuterol(Beta-2 agonist)--> Asthma[longest acting bronchodilator(Bambuterol > Salmetrerol; KDT P-218)]

· Basiliximab(IL-2 antagonist)--> Organ transplant rejection

· Bevacizumab(Anti-VEGF antibody)--> Metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum

· Bortezomib (Proteosome inhibitor)--> Multiple myeloma

· Bosentan--> PAH

· Botulinum toxin type A(Inhibits Ach release)--> Glabellar lines (cosmetic use) in adult men and women. Also used in Strabismus, Blepharospasm,Cervical dystonia, hemifacial spasms

· Bupropion(SDRI)--> Smoking cessation

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