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Introduction
What is a drug,
What is a medicine,
How are drugs a major cost for th...
6  cards
Pharmocodynamics- receptors
What is pharmacodynamics,
What are the general principles o...,
How do drugs exert their effects
31  cards
Pharmacodynamics- therapeutic
What is efficacy,
Whats the difference between full...,
What is therapeutic efficacy
29  cards
Drugs and the parasympathetic nervous system
List the poisoning symptoms of am...,
List the poisoning symptoms of at...,
What is muscarine
34  cards
Pharmacokinetics overveiw
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are the 4 phases of pharmaco...,
How can drug residence in the bod...
28  cards
Pharmacokinetics- graphs
How does plasma drug concentratio...,
What are the types of concentrati...,
How does law of mass action link ...
19  cards
Drugs and the sympathetic nervous system
What is the purpose of the autono...,
Describe efferent autonomic nerves,
Describe afferent autonomic nerves
25  cards
Drugs and the neuromuscular junction
What is the normal anatomy and ph...,
Where do these axons terminate in...,
Describe ach metabolism
15  cards
Adverse drug reactions
What is an adverse drug reaction,
What is a side effect,
What is drug toxicity
18  cards
Drug development and regulation
What is the process of rational d...,
What has changed in approach to d...,
What are novel therapeutic agents
11  cards
Clinical Trials
What is a clinical trial,
Why are drugs tested in clinical ...,
What are observational studies
18  cards
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
What is complementary medicine,
What is alternative medicine,
How is cam different to conventio...
15  cards

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