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Pharmacology / editors, Richard A. Harvey, Pamela C. Champe ; contributing authors, Mary J. Mycek, Sheldon B. Gertner, Maria Menna Perper.

Contributor(s): Series: Lippincott's illustrated reviewsPublication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott, c1992.Description: xvi, 459 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 039751039X
  • 9780397510399
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • QV 18.2 P536 1992
Contents:
Contents Unit 1 Introduction to pharmacology Absorption, distribution and elimination of drugs Pharmacokinetics and drug receptors Unit 2 Drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system The autonomic nervous system Cholinergic agonists Cholinergic antagonists Adrenergic agonists Adrenergic antagonists. Unit 3 Drugs affecting the central nervous system Treatment of Parkinson's Disease Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs CNS stimulants Anesthetics Antidepressant drugs Neuroleptic drugs Opioid analgesics and antagonists Drugs used to treat epilepsy Unit 4 Drugs affecting the cardiovascular system The treatment of congestive heart failure Congestive heart failure Antiarrhythmic drugs Antianginal drugs Antihypertensive drugs Drugs affecting blood Antihyperlipidemic drugs. Unit 5 Drugs affecting other organ systems Drugs affecting the respiratory system Diuretic drugs Gastrointestinal drugs Hormones of the pituitary and thyroid Insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents Steroid hormones. Unit 6 Chemotherapeutic agents Principles of antimicrobial therapy Metabolic antagonists Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis Protein synthesis inhibitors Quinolones, antitubercular and urinary tract agents Antifungal drugs Antiprotozoal drugs Antihelminthic drugs Antiviral drugs Anticancer drugs. Unit 7 Other topics: anti-inflammatory drugs and autacoids. Anti-inflammatory drugs Autacoids and autacoid antagoinists
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Includes index.

Contents

Unit 1 Introduction to pharmacology
Absorption, distribution and elimination of drugs
Pharmacokinetics and drug receptors

Unit 2 Drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system
The autonomic nervous system
Cholinergic agonists
Cholinergic antagonists
Adrenergic agonists
Adrenergic antagonists.

Unit 3 Drugs affecting the central nervous system
Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs
CNS stimulants
Anesthetics
Antidepressant drugs
Neuroleptic drugs
Opioid analgesics and antagonists
Drugs used to treat epilepsy

Unit 4 Drugs affecting the cardiovascular system
The treatment of congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
Antiarrhythmic drugs
Antianginal drugs
Antihypertensive drugs
Drugs affecting blood
Antihyperlipidemic drugs.

Unit 5 Drugs affecting other organ systems
Drugs affecting the respiratory system
Diuretic drugs
Gastrointestinal drugs
Hormones of the pituitary and thyroid
Insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents
Steroid hormones.

Unit 6 Chemotherapeutic agents
Principles of antimicrobial therapy
Metabolic antagonists
Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis
Protein synthesis inhibitors
Quinolones, antitubercular and urinary tract agents
Antifungal drugs
Antiprotozoal drugs
Antihelminthic drugs
Antiviral drugs
Anticancer drugs.

Unit 7 Other topics: anti-inflammatory drugs and autacoids.
Anti-inflammatory drugs
Autacoids and autacoid antagoinists

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