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Pharmacology tutorials : Pharmacodynamics [Part 3]
The previous two parts : One , Two and this is the third. Pharmacodynamics : in simple words it means what the drug does to your body, pharmacodynamics explain the drug mechanism of action, the biochemical and physiological changes to the body by the drug , the drug receptor relationship and the effect (action) of…
Jan 31, 2015
GeneralPharmacology basics and definitions – Easy [Part 1]
When you have headache , you take an analgesic OTC like ibuprofen to treat the pain but what is behind the scene !? the process of treating headache ? The interaction between a chemical like ibuprofen and your body as a living system is the definition of pharmacology. The drug is a chemical substance that…
Jan 24, 2015
Drug factsSelectivity of Beta blockers
Beta blockers prevent catecholamines ( Epinephrine & Norepinephrine ) from binding to beta receptors. Mainly , 3 types of beta receptors have been internationally identified : β1 , β2 , β3 ” Beta receptors will be illustrated in other coming posts “ ~ First generation of β blockers ~ Non-selective =…
Dec 15, 2010
Drug factsAtropine Cardio-action !
Atropine Functions as a Cardioaccelerator , so it’s used for treatment of Bradycardia How is that ??
Aug 6, 2010