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News - October 10th 2007

Animations for Mechanism of Action of Antibiotic and other chemotherapeutic agents used against bacteria have been added. Visit now at:
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations_chemotherapy.html

View animations on:
1) Animation on Synthesis of Peptidoglycan
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/ppgsyn.html

2) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Penicillins
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/penicillin.html

3) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Vancomycin
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/vancomycin.html

4) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Fluoroquinolones
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/fluoroquinolones.html

5) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Sulfonamides and Diaminopyrimidines
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/sulfonamides.html

6) Animation on Translation of mRNA by tRNA
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/translation.html

7) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Aminoglycosides 1 (Aminoglycosides interfering with the translocation of tRNA from the A-Site to the P-Site)
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/aminoglycoside1.html

8) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Aminoglycosides 2 (Aminoglycosides interfering with the translation by causing misreading of the codons along the mRNA)
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/aminoglycoside2.html

9) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Tetracyclines
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/tetracyclines.html

10) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Macrolides 1 (BlockingTranslation during Bacterial Protein Synthesis: Blocking Peptidyltransferase)
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/macrolides1.html

11) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Macrolides 2 (Blocking Translation during Bacterial Protein SynthesisPreventing the Transfer of the Peptidyl tRNA from the A-site to the P-site)
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/macrolides2.html

12) Animation on Mechanism of Action of Oxazolidinones
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/animations/antibiotics/oxazolidinones.html

News - October 2nd 2007

Pharmacy GATE examination papers added at pharmaxchange.info
View them via this link http://pharmaxchange.info/notes_gate.html

News - September 19th 2007

Chapter on Blood and Blood Products (presentation) in Pharmaceutics has been added.
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/notes_ceutics.html

News - September 5th 2007

Added 17 chapters worth of notes in pharmacology. The link to that section is http://www.pharmaxchange.info/notes_pharmacology.html

Also added notes for fibres in the Pharmacognosy section
http://www.pharmaxchange.info/notes_pharmacognosy.html

News- August 15th 2007

Added notes for pharmacognosy for the chapter of Alkaloids.
They are comprehensive notes taken in the lecture of alkaloids. Contains drugs of the following classes- Indole Alkaloids (Ergot, Vinca, Nux vomica, Rauwolfia), Tropane Alkaloids (Belladonna, Stramonium, Coca Leaves), Quinazoline Alkaloids (Vasaka Leaf / Adulsa), Pyridine Alkaloids (Lobelia Herb), Imidazole Alkaloids (Pilocarpus), additional Indole Alkaloids (Calabar Beans, Opium Poppy Plant), Quinoline Alkaloids (Cinchona Bark), Isoquinoline Alkaloids (Ipecac), Pyridine - Piperidine Alkaloids (Tobacco), Proto Alkaloids (Ephedra, Colchicum, Aconite), Pseudo Alkaloids (Coffee, Tea, Kola Nuts / Bissy Seeds, Cocoa Seeds), Steroidal Alkaloids (Kurchi, Ashwagandha), Pyrazoline Alkaloids (Pepper).

You can view the detailed notes either by visiting the Notes Section of PharmaXChange under the heading of Pharmacognosy, OR, you can directly go to the pharmacognosy section by clicking here

News- August 14th 2007

Added some more animations regarding virus life cycles. These animations describe the life cycles of the Hepatitis C Virus and the HIV virus. Check them out in the animations section of the site. OR Click Here to go directly to the Virus Life Cycles page