Medical Pharmacology at a Glance /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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John Wiley & Sons
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Series
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Further reading
- How to use your textbook
- About the companion website
- 1: Introduction: principles of drug action
- Receptors
- Transport systems
- Enzymes
- Second messengers
- G-proteins
- 2: Drug-receptor interactions
- Binding of drugs to receptors
- Antagonists
- Receptor reserve
- Partial agonists
- Intrinsic efficacy
- Bioassay
- Binding assays
- Localization of receptors
- Tachyphylaxis, desensitization, tolerance and drug resistance
- 3: Drug absorption, distribution and excretion
- Routes of administration
- Distribution and excretion
- Excretion
- 4: Drug metabolism
- Drugs
- Liver
- Phase I reactions
- Phase II reactions
- Factors affecting drug metabolism
- 5: Local anaesthetics
- Na+ channels
- Action potential
- Mechanism of local anaesthetics
- Chemistry
- Unwanted effects
- Methods of administration
- 6: Drugs acting at the neuromuscular junction
- Presynaptic agents
- Competitive neuromuscular blocking drugs
- Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs
- Note
- 7: Autonomic nervous system
- Effects of sympathetic stimulation
- Acetylcholine
- 8: Autonomic drugs acting at cholinergic synapses
- Cholinomimetics
- Muscarinic antagonists (antimuscarinics)
- 9: Drugs acting on the sympathetic system
- Sympathomimetics
- Adrenoceptor antagonists
- 10: Ocular pharmacology
- Glaucoma
- Mydriatics
- 11: Asthma, hay fever and anaphylaxis
- Mediators
- Bronchodilators
- Cromoglicate
- Corticosteroids
- Acute severe asthma
- Antihistamines
- 12: Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal tract I: peptic ulcer
- Acid secretion
- Protective factors
- Ulcer healing drugs
- Antacids