Basic concepts in pharmacology what you need to know for each drug class

"Basic Concepts in Pharmacology: What You Need to Know for Each Drug Class is a review book for pharmacology designed to help students organize and understand the hundreds of drugs covered in pharmacology classes today"-- Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Stringer, Janet L., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : McGraw Hill Medical 2022.
Edición:Sixth edition
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where to start
  • Part I: General principles. Receptor theory
  • Absorption, distribution, and clearance
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Drug metabolism and renal elimination
  • Part II: Drugs that affect the autonomic nervous system. Review of the autonomic nervous system
  • Cholinergic agonists
  • Cholinergic antagonists
  • Adrenergic agonists
  • Adrenergic antagonists
  • Part III: Drugs that affect the cardiovascular system. Diuretics
  • Ras (ACE inhibitors and ARBS) and CCB (calcium channel blockers)
  • Antihypertensive drugs
  • Drugs used in ischemic heart disease and congestive heart failure
  • Antiarrhythmic drugs
  • Drugs that affect blood
  • Lipid-lowering drugs
  • Part IV: Drugs that act on the central nervous system. Drugs used in dementia
  • Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs
  • Drugs used in mood disorders
  • Drugs used in thought disorders
  • Drugs for movement disorders
  • Drugs for seizure disorders
  • Narcotics (opiates)
  • General anesthetics
  • Local anesthetics
  • Part V: Chemotherapeutic agents. Introduction to chemotherapy
  • Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis
  • Protein synthesis inhibitors
  • Folate antagonists
  • Quinolones and urinary tract antiseptics
  • Drugs used in tuberculosis and leprosy
  • Antifungal drugs
  • Anthelmintic drugs
  • Antiviral drugs
  • Antiprotozoal drugs
  • Anticancer drugs
  • Part VI: Drugs that affect the endocrine system. Adrenocortical hormones
  • Sex steroids
  • Thyroid and parathyroid drugs
  • Insulin, glucagon, and oral hypoglycemic drugs
  • Part VII: Miscellaneous drugs. Histamine and antihistamines
  • Respiratory drugs
  • Drugs that affect the GI tract
  • Nonnarcotic analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Immunosuppressives
  • Drugs used in osteoporosis
  • Toxicology and poisoning.