List of drugs: Iq–Iz
List of drugs: Iq–Iz is a comprehensive article detailing various pharmaceutical drugs, medications, and compounds that start with the letters "Iq" through "Iz". This list includes both generic names and brand names, covering a wide range of medical uses from treating infections to managing chronic conditions. Each entry provides a brief overview of the drug's purpose, usage, and any relevant pharmacological information. This article serves as a resource for healthcare professionals, students, and individuals seeking information on specific medications within this alphabetical range.
Iq[edit | edit source]
- Iquix – An antibacterial medication used in the form of eye drops to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. It contains the active ingredient levofloxacin, which is a type of fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Ir[edit | edit source]
- Irbesartan – A medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes. It is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
- Iressa – The brand name for gefitinib, a drug used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. It works by inhibiting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase.
Is[edit | edit source]
- Isentress – An antiretroviral medication used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. It is a integrase inhibitor that prevents the virus from integrating its genetic material into the host cell.
- Isoniazid – A primary antibiotic used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. It is often combined with other medications in the treatment of TB.
It[edit | edit source]
- Itraconazole – An antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including aspergillosis, blastomycosis, and candidiasis. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component of fungal cell membranes.
Iu[edit | edit source]
- Iudicone – A drug name that may refer to a specific medication or compound, but without further context or information, the specific use or classification cannot be detailed.
Iv[edit | edit source]
- Ivermectin – A broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent used in the treatment of various parasitic infections, including onchocerciasis (river blindness), strongyloidiasis, and other diseases caused by roundworms.
Iw[edit | edit source]
- Iwexin – A drug name that may refer to a specific medication or compound, but without further context or information, the specific use or classification cannot be detailed.
Ix[edit | edit source]
- Ixazomib – An antineoplastic (cancer) drug used in combination with other medications to treat multiple myeloma. It is a proteasome inhibitor.
Iy[edit | edit source]
- Iyuzeh – A drug name that may refer to a specific medication or compound, but without further context or information, the specific use or classification cannot be detailed.
Iz[edit | edit source]
- Izalgi – A specific brand name for a combination medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. It typically contains a mixture of paracetamol and a narcotic pain reliever.
- Izofran – The brand name for ondansetron, a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery. It works by blocking the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting.
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