Reset
Drug Classes (149)
Name Classification Description Actions
Cephalosporins Antibiotic, beta-lactam Inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis, with activity against a range of gr… Details
Corticosteroids Anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressant Modulate gene expression to reduce inflammation and immune system activity. Details
Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors Antidiabetic, incretin enhancer Inhibit DPP-4 enzyme, increasing levels of incretin hormones, thus enhanci… Details
Diuretics Renal agent, antihypertensive Increase urine output by acting on various parts of the renal tubule, used… Details
GLP-1 Agonists (Incretin Mimetics) Antidiabetic, incretin mimetic Mimic the incretin hormone GLP-1 to increase insulin secretion, decrease g… Details
Insulin Antidiabetic, hormone Hormone that facilitates cellular glucose uptake, used to reduce high bloo… Details
Macrolides Antibiotic, protein synthesis inhibitor Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subuni… Details
Metformin Antidiabetic, biguanide Reduces hepatic glucose production and improves insulin sensitivity. Details
Mineralocorticoids Hormone, corticosteroid Mineralocorticoids regulate electrolyte and water balance by increasing so… Details
Nitrates Vasodilator, antianginal Nitrates relax smooth muscle in blood vessels, dilating them and improving… Details
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic NSAIDs inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing the synthesis of pro… Details
Opioids (narcotic analgesics) Analgesic, narcotic Opioids bind to opioid receptors in the CNS, altering the perception of an… Details
Proton pump inhibitors Gastrointestinal, acid suppressant PPIs inhibit the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme in gastric parietal cells, drasticall… Details
Quinolones and fluoroquinolones Antibiotic, DNA gyrase inhibitor Quinolones inhibit bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, important fo… Details
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Antidepressant SSRIs selectively inhibit the reuptake of serotonin in the brain, increasi… Details
Statins Antihyperlipidemic, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Statins inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol… Details
Sulfonylureas Antidiabetic, insulin secretagogue Stimulate insulin release from pancreatic beta cells by closing ATP-sensit… Details
Thiazide diuretics Diuretic, antihypertensive Inhibit sodium-chloride transporter in the distal convoluted tubule, promo… Details
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) Antidepressant, psychiatric agent Block reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin, as well as antagonize othe… Details
Vitamins Nutritional supplement Organic compounds required in small amounts for normal metabolism, growth,… Details