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Definition of Pharmacology and the Related Subjects. Drug development
Definition and goals of pharmacology,
Subcategories pharmacology,
Definition of pharmacokinetics
22  cards
Drug Names, Drug Compendia. Prescription Writing
Generic name,
Trade name,
Chemical name
8  cards
Drug Formulations
Orally taken medicationsclassific...,
Orally taken medicationsliquids,
Orally taken medicationstablets
16  cards
Basic Mechanisms of Drug Actions (Examples of Drug Effects on Receptors, Ion channels, Enzymes, Carrier Systems and Effects mediated by Physicochemical Interactions)
Receptorsdefinitionstypes of inte...,
Ion channels,
Effects of drugs on ion channels
12  cards
Characterisation of Agonist-Receptor Interaction: Occupancy, Affinity, Dose-Response Curve, Potency, Efficacy
Types of receptor ligands,
Equation of agonist action,
Concentration occupancy relationship
17  cards
Significance of Signal Transduction Mechanisms in the Effects of Drugs. Tachyphylaxis and Tolerance to Drugs
Signal transductionpharmacologica...,
Main types of receptors,
Receptors
17  cards
Mechanisms of Drug Antagonisms
Types of combined effects of drugs,
Types of combined effects of drug...,
Types of combined effects of drug...
20  cards
Transport of Drugs Across Membranes
Membrane transport mechanisms,
Diffusion via aqua porin,
Diffusion across lipid matrix
12  cards
Cholinergic Agonists and Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Sites of ach action,
Definition of cholinergic agonists,
Nicotinic rlocalisationstructure
22  cards
Absorption of Drugs, Oral Bioavailability and Presystemic Elimination
Absorption from gitmechanisms,
Absorption from gitinfluencing fa...,
Oral bioavailability
7  cards
Plasma Protein Binding and Tissue Distribution of Drugs
Binding of drugs to pp,
Plasma proteins that bind drugs,
Binding characteristics
17  cards
Biotransformation of Drugs
Mechanisms of elimination,
General process of biotransformation,
Phase igeneralsteps
6  cards
Agents acting on the Biosynthesis, Storage, Release and Elimination of Catecholamines
Overview of the sympathetic effer...,
Biosynthesis of na and other cate...,
Enzymes of catecholamine biosynth...
37  cards
Adrenergic Receptor Agonists
A1,
A2,
B1
22  cards
Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists
Clinical use of alpha blockers,
Nonselective alpha blockers,
Selective alpha 1 blocker
10  cards

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