ISBN | 978-93-91334-45-1 |
Publishers | R. Narain Publishers & Distributors |
Author | Dr. Abhinav P. Mishra, Dakshina Gupta & Anurita Rajpoot |
Binding | Paperback |
Edition | 1/e |
Price | 250 |
Year | 2021 |
Pages | 224 |
Subject | Text Book of Pharmacology (ER2020-21T) |
Text Book of Pharmacology (ER2020-21T)
This book deals with all the topics of Pharmacology and toxicology as for the syllabus of D Pharm second year. This book helps the students to understand the pharmacology. The line and diagrams will go a long way in simplifying the task of explaining concepts in general pharmacology. Several newer drugs and their mechanisms of actions have been included to make the book more relevant and up to date. The easy flow of presentation in the textbook will make the process of learning the subject easier for the students.
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Weight | 250 g |
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Table of Content
1 | General Pharmacology
Introduction and scope of Pharmacology Various routes of drug administration – advantages and disadvantages Drug absorption – definition, types, factors affecting drug absorption Bioavailability and the factors affecting bioavailability Drug distribution – definition, factors affecting drug distribution Biotransformation of drugs – Definition, types of biotransformation reactions, factors influencing drug metabolisms Excretion of drugs – Definition, routes of drug excretion General mechanisms of drug action and factors modifying drug action |
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2 | Drugs Acting on the Peripheral Nervous System
Steps involved in neurohumoral transmission Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
a) Cholinergic drugs b) Anti-Cholinergic drugs c) Adrenergic drugs d) Anti-adrenergic drugs e) Neuromuscular blocking agents f) Drugs used in Myasthenia gravis g) Local anaesthetic agents h) Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) |
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3 | Drugs Acting on the Eye
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications and contraindications of Miotics Mydriatics Drugs used in Glaucoma |
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4 | Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of General anaesthetics Hypnotics and sedatives Anti-Convulsant drugs Anti-anxiety drugs Anti-depressant drugs Anti-psychotics Nootropic agents Centrally acting muscle relaxants Opioid analgesics |
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5 | Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Anti-hypertensive drugs Anti-anginal drugs Anti-arrhythmic drugs Drugs used in atherosclerosis and Congestive heart failure Drug therapy for shock |
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6 | Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood Forming Organs Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of
Hematinic agents Anti-coagulants Anti-platelet agents Thrombolytic drugs |
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7 | Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose,
indications, and contraindications of Bronchodilators Expectorants Anti-tussive agents Mucolytic agents |
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8 | Drugs Acting on the Gastro Intestinal Tract
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Anti-ulcer drugs Anti-emetics Laxatives and purgatives Anti-diarrheal drugs |
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9 | Drugs Acting on the Kidney
Definition, classification, pharmacological actions, dose, indications, and contraindications of Diuretics Anti-Diuretics |
2 |
10 | Hormones and Hormone Antagonists
Physiological and pathological role and clinical uses of Thyroid hormones Anti-thyroid drugs Parathormone Calcitonin Vitamin D Insulin Oral hypoglycemic agents Estrogen Progesterone Oxytocin Corticosteroids |
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11 | Autocoids
Physiological role of Histamine, 5 HT and Prostaglandins Classification, clinical uses, and adverse effects of antihistamines and 5 HT antagonists |
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12 | Chemotherapeutic Agents: Introduction, basic principles
of chemotherapy of infections, infestations and neoplastic diseases, Classification, dose, indication and contraindications of drugs belonging to following classes: Penicillins Cephalosporins Aminoglycosides Fluoroquinolones Macrolides Tetracyclines Sulphonamides Anti-tubercular drugs Anti-fungal drugs Anti-viral drugs Anti-amoebic agents Anthelmintics Anti-malarial agents Anti-neoplastic agents |
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13 | Biologicals
Definition, types, and indications of biological agents with examples |
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Features
- Comprehensive coverage of theoretical and diagrammatical aspects of pharmaceutics.
- All intricate aspects are explained by simple, lucid and specific explanations and substantiated with neat and elaborate diagrammatic sketches.
- Examples from pharmaceutics are included extensively.
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