Antimicrobials – Definition, Classification

Anti-microbials refer to substances or agents that can inhibit the growth or destroy microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These agents are crucial in preventing, controlling, and treating infectious diseases in humans, animals, and plants. Different classes of antimicrobial agents are designed to target specific types of microorganisms or interfere with their growth and … Read more

Therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of alkaloids

Alkaloids, a diverse group of naturally occurring organic compounds, exhibit various therapeutic activities. Many alkaloids have been harnessed for their pharmacological effects and find applications in various pharmaceutical formulations. Here’s a detailed note on the therapeutic activity and pharmaceutical applications of alkaloids: 1. Analgesic and Antinociceptive Activity    – Examples: Morphine, Codeine, Papaverine.    – … Read more

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