Full Description
This book is written mainly for Undergraduate Dental Students. Its user-friendly format provides knowledge of pharmacology without extraneous details-as needed by BDS students. The book will also be useful for practicing Dentists and Pharmacy students.
Meets the requirement of the syllabus proposed by Dental Council of India (DCI)
Includes drugs with dose, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, drug interactions and therapeutic uses
Supplemented with the addition of some new topics like Pharmacovigilance and Drug Dosage Forms
Contains important medical emergencies in dental practice and oral side effects of drugs in tabular format
Large number of diagrams, flowcharts and tables will facilitate quick learning and greater retention of the concepts
Thoroughly updated edition that highlights the important aspects of pharmacology for students pursuing undergraduate courses in Dentistry
Contents
Chapter 1: General Pharmacology
Chapter 2: Drug Dosage Forms
Chapter 3: Drugs Acting on Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 4: Drugs Affecting Cardiovascular Function
Chapter 5: Renal Pharmacology
Chapter 6: Drugs Acting on Central Nervous System
Chapter 7: Autacoids and Respiratory System
Chapter 8: Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Chapter 9: Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood-forming Organs
Chapter 10: Endocrine Pharmacology
Chapter 11: Chemotherapy
Chapter 12: Dental Pharmacology
Chapter 13: Miscellaneous Drugs
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