Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy's Profile

Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Dhanalakshmi, is efficient in handling staff, good communication, adopting policies from management, free movement, team building and self-motivated. She handled the entire drugs section on Medindia.

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Ruxolitinib

Ruxolitinib(Jakafi) generic is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for high-risk myelofibrosis. It blocks certain substances (JAK1 and JAK2) that are involved in myelofibrosis.

Tafluprost (Zioptan) generic is a prostaglandin analogue, prescribed for raised intraocular pressure in open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It lowers pressure in the eye by increasing the flow of natural eye fluids.

Vilazodone Hydrochloride

Vilazodone Hydrochloride (Viibryd) generic is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, prescribed for major depressive disorder (MDD). It increases the serotonin level in the brain that helps to maintain mental balance.

Vandetanib

Vandetanib(Caprelsa) generic is a kinase inhibitor, prescribed for medullary thyroid cancer. It blocks the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply.

Remifentanil

Remifentanil(Ultiva) generic is a narcotic analgesic, prescribed for pain during and after surgery. It works by dulling the pain perception center in the brain.