Aminoglycosides

Aminoglycosides

Aminoglycosides are a type of antibiotic that target the ribosomes in bacterial cells, inhibiting the production of proteins necessary for cell growth and survival. They are commonly used to treat bacterial infections in a variety of settings, including respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. Aminoglycosides work by binding to the ribosomes in bacteria, … Read more

ACE Inhibitors

ACE Inhibitors

ACE inhibitors, also known as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, are a type of medication that is used to lower blood pressure. They work by blocking the action of an enzyme called angiotensin converting enzyme, which is responsible for converting the hormone angiotensin II into a less potent form. Angiotensin II is a powerful vasoconstrictor that … Read more