Drugs

Doxazosin

Doxazosin Brand Names- Cardura | Cardura XL What is Doxazosin Doxazosin is an oral, alpha-adrenergic blocking agent used in the treatment of hypertension and for benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is pharmacologically similar to prazosin and terazosin but has the longest duration of action of the group. Doxazosin is a potent, long-acting antihypertensive with minimal adverse reactions. …

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Doxacurium

Doxacurium Brand Name– Nuromax What is Doxacurium Doxacurium is a long-acting, nondepolarizing, neuromuscular blocking agent. Doxacurium is used to cause skeletal muscle relaxation as an adjunct to general anesthesia, for endotracheal intubation, or to facilitate mechanical ventilation. Doxacurium antagonizes the action of acetylcholine by competitively binding to cholinergic receptors on the motor endplate. Time to …

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Dorzolamide Timolol

Dorzolamide Timolol Brand Name– Cosopt | Cosopt PF What is Dorzolamide Timolol Dorzolamide and timolol are combined in an ophthalmic solution for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who have not adequately responded to topical beta-blockers alone. Dorzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and timolol is a beta-blocker. …

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Dorzolamide

Dorzolamide Brand Name– Trusopt What is Dorzolamide Dorzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension. A related carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, acetazolamide, has poor penetration when applied to the cornea, and thus is only administered systemically. Dorzolamide represents the culmination of a decade of research for an effective topical carbonic …

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Dornase Alfa

Dornase Alfa Brand Name– Pulmozyme What is Dornase Alfa Dornase alfa is recombinant human deoxyribonuclease (rh-DNase) administered via inhalation to assist in the clearance of bronchial secretions in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). It is produced by genetically engineered Chinese hamster ovary cells and is identical to the human enzyme. In a randomized, controlled trial, …

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Doripenem

Doripenem Brand Name– Doribax What is Doripenem Doripenem is an intravenous synthetic carbapenem antimicrobial agent. It is similar in structure and activity to meropenem and, like meropenem, it does not require concomitant administration of a renal enzyme inhibitor (e.g., cilastatin). Doripenem has good activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It appears to have superior in …

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Doravirine Lamivudine Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Doravirine Lamivudine Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Brand Name– DELSTRIGO What is Doravirine Lamivudine Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Doravirine lamivudine tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (DF) is indicated as a complete regimen for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults with no antiretroviral treatment history or as replacement therapy in patients who are virologically suppressed (i.e., HIV-1 RNA less than …

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