Pharmacology

FIBRINOLYTICS (Thrombolytics) AND ANTIPLATELET DRUGS FIBRINOLYTICS (Thrombolytics): These are drugs used to lyse thrombi/clot to recanalize occluded blood…

Introduction & Scope of Pharmacology Mr. Sangale G.P.Lecturer Mula Education Society College of Pharmacy, Sonai.   Introduction &…

.  Overview Hematinic Agents▪ Iron▪ Folic Acid and Vitamine B12 – collectively known as Maturation factors Haemopoetic…

Expectorants and antitussives are both medications used to treat respiratory conditions, but they work in different ways. Expectorants…

Gastrointestinal Drugs Dr. Manoj Sharma   ✓In addition to its main function of digestion and absorption of food,…

Drugs for Congestive cardiac (Heart) Failure (CCF or CHF)   Definition: Heart failure is a clinical syndrome caused…

Community nutritional programs are initiatives aimed at improving the nutritional status of a community through education, access to…

Cholinergics and Anti‐cholinergics PHL-358-PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS-I Mr. D.Raju, M.pharm,Lecturer   Cholinergic Drugs • Parasympathomimetics or cholinomimetics• Stimulate parasympathetic nervous system in same manner as does acetylcholine • May stimulate cholinergic receptors directly or slow acetylcholine metabolism at synapses (affect the enzyme acetylcholinesterase)   Cholinergic Drugs • Useful in treating Alzheimer’s Disease, Myasthenia gravis and to tx atony of the smooth muscle of the GI system or urinary system…

Chapter 5 Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination of Toxics   Biotransformation: Basic Concepts (1) • Renal excretion of…

Bronchodilators are medications that relax the muscles around the airways in the lungs, making breathing easier. They’re commonly…