Description
The 25th revised edition of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics continues to maintain its status as an up-to-date, accurate and reliable text for medical students as well as practicing physicians. The advances in molecular biology have significantly influenced the understanding of pathogenesis of diseases and development of newer drugs. The real challenge, however, remains in application of the available information while treating a patient. This book has always placed before the readers an integrated approach intertwining current knowledge of pathophysiology of the disease, pharmacology of available drugs and strategies for medical management of diseases. The current edition balances the complexity and simplicity of scientific content to provide students of medicine and/or pharmacy an insight into rational therapeutics. It gives several practical tips which empowers the physician to treat patients effectively and confidently.Written in an integrated fashion, Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics builds up a strong foundation of scientific knowledge to guide decision making and to promote a holistic approach towards patient care in clinical practice.- Emphasis on Clinical Pharmacology in each chapter- Current guidelines for therapeutic decisions- Newer sedatives-hypnotics- Hypertension management: Updates- Advances in treatment of obesity and hyperlipidemia- Newer antiepileptics- Antiviral agents for hepatitis C- Rheumatoid arthritis: pharmacotherapy- Management of pulmonary hypertension- Newer antidiabetic drugs- Advances in immunotherapeutics- Vitamin D and calcium: Updates- Therapeutic advances for infectious diseases
Table of Contents
Section I: General Pharmacology1. General Considerations and Pharmacokinetics2. Pharmacodynamics - Drug Receptor Interaction; Adverse Drug Reactions3. Principles of Drug Prescribing; Factors Modifying the Effects of a Drug; and Drug Interactions4. Drug Invention; New Drug Development; and Drug AssaySection II: Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System5. General Considerations6. Aliphatic Alcohols7. General Anaesthetics8. Sedatives, Hypnotics and Pharmacotherapy of Sleep Disorders9. Drugs Effective in Seizure Disorders10. Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists11. Analgesic-Antipyretics and Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)12. Central Nervous System Stimulants13. Psychopharmacology - 1: Introduction, Antipsychotic Drugs and Pharmacotherapy of Major Psychotic Disorders14. Psychopharmacology - 2: Anxiolytics, Antidepressants and Mood Modifying Agents15. Drug Therapy of Parkinsonism and Other Neurodegenerative DisordersSection III: Local Anaesthetics16. Cocaine, Procaine and Other Synthetic Local AnaestheticsSection IV: Autonomic Nervous System17. General Considerations18. Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists19. Cholinergic Drugs20. Muscarinic Receptor Blocking Drugs; Pharmacotherapy of Bladder Dysfunction21. Ganglion Stimulating and Blocking Drugs22. Skeletal Muscle RelaxantsSection V: Other Biogenic Amines and Polypeptides23. Histamine and Antihistaminic Drugs24. 5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin), its Agonists and Antagonists; and Treatment of Migraine25. Angiotensin, Kinins, Leukotrienes, Prostaglandins and CytokinesSection VI: Drugs Used in Respiratory Disorders26. Pharmacotherapy of Cough27. Pharmacotherapy of Bronchial Asthma, COPD and RhinitisSection VII: Cardiovascular Drugs28. Pharmacotherapy of Cardiac Arrhythmias29. Pharmacotherapy of Angina Pectoris, Acute MI and Peripheral Vascular Diseases30. Pharmacotherapy of Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension and Orthostatic Hypotension31. Pharmacotherapy of Heart Failure32. Pharmacotherapy of ShockSection VIII: Drugs Acting on Blood and Blood Forming Organs33. Drugs and Blood Coagulation34. Drugs Effective in Iron Deficiency and Other Related Anemias35. Drugs Effective in Megaloblastic Anemias and Neutropenia36. Drug-Induced Blood DyscrasiasSection IX: Water, Electrolytes and Drugs Affecting Renal Functions37. Water, Sodium, Potassium and Hydrion Metabolism38. Nutritional Supplementation Therapy39. Diuretic and Anti-Diuretic DrugsSection X: Drugs Used in Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract40. Appetite Stimulants, Digestants, Antiflatulents, Appetite Suppressants and Hypolipidemic Agents41. Emetics, Drug Therapy of Vomiting, Vertigo and Diarrhoea42. Pharmacotherapy of Constipation43. Pharmacotherapy of Peptic Ulcer DiseaseSection XI: Oxytocics and Uterine Relaxants44. Pharmacology of Ergot Alkaloids, Oxytocin, other Oxytocics and Uterine RelaxantsSection XII: Chemotherapy45. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, Cotrimoxazole, Nitrofurans and Quinolones46. Penicillins and Other Antibiotics Effective Mainly Against Gram Positive Organisms47. Aminoglycosides and Other Antibiotics Effective Mainly Against Gram Negative Organisms48. Antibiotics Effective Against Both Gram Positive and Gram Negative Organisms49. Tetracyclines and Chloramphenicol50. Antifungal Agents51. General Principles of Chemotherapy of Infections52. Chemotherapy of Urinary Tract Infections53. Chemotherapy of Sexually Transmitted Diseases54. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis55. Chemotherapy of Leprosy56. Chemotherapy of Malaria57. Chemotherapy of Amoebiasis58. Chemotherapy of Other Protozoal Infections59. Chemotherapy of Viral Infections60. Chemotherapy of Helminthiases61. Chemotherapy of Malignancy62. Antiseptics, Disinfectants and InsecticidesSection XIII: Drugs Used in Endocrine Disorders63. Anterior Pituitary Hormones64. Thyroid Hormones and Antithyroid Drugs65.
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