Adstringent drug is drug that shrink mucous membranes, for example:
a. In the intestinal mucous membrane as anti-diarrhea medication, such as Tanninum, Tannalbinum for babies.
b. In the skin healers ulcer or wound such as Aluin, Plumbi Acetas.
Adsorbent drug is chemically inert substance that is capable of absorbing gas, toxins and bacteria. Absorption is not specific to nutrients, enzymes and others can be absorbed.
The examples of drug are: Carbo Adsorbent or Norit, Koalin, Pectin.
Analeptic drug is drug that stimulates the central nervous system consisting of the spinal cord or spinal cordis.
The examples of drug are: Nikethamidum, Coffeinum, cement Colae usually as cola extract. Because drinking coffee containing coffeinum then people have sleeping trouble.
And Cola extract is widely used as a tonicum, strong drug, will stimulate not sleep, so that not a lot of drinking.
What is Antibiotic drug ...?
The understanding of Antibiotic drug is drug produced by microorganism that can inhibit the growth or kill other microorganism, divided into shriveled, wide, and partially spectrum antibiotic.
The mechanism of drug activity is to do important inhibitory material of bacteria, namely:
1. Against the bacterial cell wall, which causes in rupture of the bacterial cell wall. The examples of drug are: Penicillin, Cephalosporin.
2. Against the cell membrane, which causes in important cell contents such as polypeptide to exit membrane. The examples of drug are: Nystatin, Amphotericin B.
3. Against Protein Sel. The examples of drug are: Chloramphenicol, Tetracycline HCL, Linkosin.
4. Against the nucleic acids namely RNA. Examples of drug are: Rifampicin, Mitomycin.