Valsartan

Valsartan Valsartan is an orally active selective angiotensin‑II type 1 (AT₁) receptor blocker (ARB). It is widely used in hypertension, heart failure, and post‑myocardial infarction (MI) therapy. Mechanism of Action…

Valproic acid

Valproic acid Valproic acid (also known as valproate, sodium valproate, or divalproex sodium) is a broad‑spectrum antiepileptic and mood stabilizer widely used in epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraine prophylaxis. Its…

Valproate sodium

Valproate Sodium Mechanism of Action Valproate sodium is a broad‑spectrum antiepileptic and mood stabilizer that exerts its therapeutic effects through multiple, partially overlapping mechanisms: Neurotransmitter modulation – increases gamma‑aminobutyric acid…

Valium

Valium Mechanism of Action Diazepam is a long‑acting benzodiazepine that enhances the effect of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma‑aminobutyric acid (GABA). Binds to the GABA‑A receptor at a site distinct from…

Valacyclovir

Valacyclovir Valacyclovir is a valyl ester prodrug of acyclovir, widely used for the treatment and prevention of herpesvirus infections. It offers superior oral bioavailability, improved patient adherence, and lower dosing…

Uzedy

Uzedy Mechanism of Action Uzedy is a potent, voltage‑dependent sodium channel blocker that preferentially binds to the inactivated state of neuronal Na⁺ channels. State‑dependent affinity reduces repetitive firing in hyper‑excitable…

Ustekinumab

Ustekinumab --- Mechanism of Action Ustekinumab is a humanized IgG1κ monoclonal antibody that selectively binds the p40 subunit shared by interleukin‑12 (IL‑12) and interleukin‑23 (IL‑23). IL‑12 drives Th1 differentiation and…

Ursodiol

Ursodiol Ursodiol (ursodeoxycholic acid) is a naturally occurring hydrophilic bile acid used primarily for the dissolution of cholesterol gallstones and the treatment of cholestatic liver diseases. --- Mechanism of Action…

Urso Forte

Urso Forte Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is marketed as Urso Forte in several regions. It is a naturally occurring hydrophilic bile acid used primarily for cholestatic liver disorders and gallstone prevention. Mechanism of…

Urso

Urso Urso is a prescription bile acid therapy, commercially known as Ursodiol®. It is widely used to manage certain cholestatic liver diseases and cholesterol‑based gallstone dissolution. --- Mechanism of Action…