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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
Drug factsAmphotericin B
The classic antifungal is Amphotericin B. Most species of fungi are susceptible to it, and although it has many side effects ; it remains the drug of choice for most serious systemic fungal infections . =========
Jul 23, 2010
PhysiologyAmino acids
Amino acids are the Building blocks of all Protiens , Proteins of all species from bacteria to humans are made up from the same set of 20 standard amino acids . In this pic :
Jul 5, 2010
PhysiologyHemoglobin VS Myoglobin
Hemoglobin and myoglobin are the two oxygen-binding proteins present in large multicellular organisms. Hemoglobin transports oxygen in the blood and is located in the erythrocytes; while Myoglobin stores the oxygen in the muscles.
Jul 3, 2010
Drug factsTriethanolamine Polypeptide Oleate
the pic shows an easy way to memorize the Drug name : ” Triethanolamine polypeptide oleate “ Q : How ??
Jul 1, 2010
Patho-physiologyMalaria in brief
Miss Anopheles Mosquito is very Human-Considerate , she always makes sure her needle is sterile before biting them !
Jul 1, 2010
Dose measurementsDesert spoonful Dose
… One desert spoonful is equivilant to 8 mls …
Jun 30, 2010
Dose measurementsTable spoonful Dose
.. One table spoonful is equivilant to 15 mls ..
Jun 28, 2010
Dose measurementsTea cupful Dose
One Tea cupful is equivilant to 120 mls the packet’s label says ” T 120 “ Hint : Tea spoonful is equivilant to 5 mls
Jun 28, 2010
Dose measurementsCoffee cupful Dose
One coffee cupful is equivilant to 30 mls this picture shows a coffee cup with number 3 written on the cup and the zero is made by the cup’s handle .. also , 3 flying coffee beans to remember that its volume is 30 mls
Jun 27, 2010
Drug factsParacetamol as Antipyretic
Paracetamol (acetaminophenol) is the most famous Antipyretic on earth it’s much more safe than aspirin , used for Children , Pregnant women , Patients with hyper-acidity Or using anticogulants
Jun 26, 2010