Transcription of Basic Pharmacology - MCCC
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Basic PharmacologyDrugsPharmacology Basic Principles Study of drugs Actions Dosage Therapeutic uses (indications) Adverse effectsPharmacology Directly linked to the pathophysiology of a particular disease drug = a substance that alters biologic activity in a person May be from natural sources Plants, animals, microorganisms May be synthesizedPharmacology Drugs may be prescribed to: Promote healing Cure disease Control or slow progression of disease Prevent disease Decrease risk of complications Increase comfort level Reduce excessive activity in the body sedativePharmacology drug Effects Therapeutic or desired action Stimulating or inhibiting cell function or block the effects of biochemicals in the tissues antihistamine Physical or mechanical action laxativePharmacology Unwanted effects on the body Mild-side effects Antihistamines may cause dry mouth Dangerous or cause tissue damage, or are life threatening-adverse or toxic effects Excessive bleedi
Pharmacology Directly linked to the pathophysiology of a particular disease Drug = a substance that alters biologic activity in a person May be from natural sources
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DRUG ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION AND ELIMINATION, Managing Drug in Transplant Recipients, Absorption, Distribution, DRUG ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION AND, Drug, Comparison of pharmacokinetics and efficacy, Analytical Method Selection for Drug Product, Analytical Method Selection for Drug Product Dissolution, DRUG NAME: Octreotide, PROTOGYL