BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY This title has been archived.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN 13: 9780071451536
Edition: 10th
Description:
The most current, authoritative, and comprehensive pharmacology book available to Medical, Pharmacy, and other health science students Organized to reflect the syllabi in Pharmacology courses, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology focuses on the basic principles and concepts you need to know about the science of pharmacology and the clinical applications of drug therapy. Each chapter discusses the basic pharmacology of each drug group or prototype as well as the clinical choice and use of drugs in patients and the monitoring of their effects. The new Tenth Edition has been revised and updated throughout with descriptions of new drugs released through March 2006. Also new to the Tenth Edition is an enhanced illustration program and the introduction of Key Concepts included at the beginning of each chapter.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
SECTION I Basic Principles
SECTION II Autonomic Drugs
SECTION III Cardiovascular-Renal Drugs
SECTION IV Drugs with Important Actions on Smooth Muscle
SECTION V Drugs That Act in the Central Nervous System
Introduction to the Pharmacology of CNS Drugs
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
The Alcohols
Antiseizure Drugs
General Anesthetics
Local Anesthetics
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders
Antipsychotic Agents & Lithium
Antidepressant Agents
Opioid Analgesics & Antagonists
Drugs of Abuse
SECTION VI Drugs Used to Treat Diseases of the Blood, Inflammation, & Gout
- MECHANISMS OF BLOOD COAGULATION
- BLOOD COAGULATION CASCADE
- I. BASIC PHARMACOLOGY OF THE ANTICOAGULANT DRUGS
- DIRECT THROMBIN INHIBITORS
- II. BASIC PHARMACOLOGY OF THE FIBRINOLYTIC DRUGS
- III. BASIC PHARMACOLOGY OF ANTIPLATELET AGENTS
- IV. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY OF DRUGS USED TO PREVENT CLOTTING
- V. DRUGS USED IN BLEEDING DISORDERS
- REFERENCES
Agents Used in Anemias; Hematopoietic Growth Factors
Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation
Agents Used in Hyperlipidemia
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout
SECTION VII Endocrine Drugs
SECTION VIII Chemotherapeutic Drugs
Beta-Lactam & Other Cell Wall- & Membrane-Active Antibiotics
Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Clindamycin, Chloramphenicol, & Streptogramins
Aminoglycosides & Spectinomycin
Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones
Antimycobacterial Drugs
Antifungal Agents
Antiviral Agents
Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disinfectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants
Clinical Use of Antimicrobial Agents
Introduction to Antiparasitic Chemotherapy
Antiprotozoal Drugs
Clinical Pharmacology of the Anthelmintic Drugs
Cancer Chemotherapy
Immunopharmacology
SECTION IX Toxicology
SECTION X Special Topics
- DERMATOLOGIC VEHICLES
- ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS
- ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS
- TOPICAL ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
- IMMUNOMODULATORS
- ECTOPARASITICIDES
- AGENTS AFFECTING PIGMENTATION
- SUNSCREENS
- ACNE PREPARATIONS
- DRUGS FOR PSORIASIS
- ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
- KERATOLYTIC & DESTRUCTIVE AGENTS
- ANTIPRURITIC AGENTS
- TRICHOGENIC & ANTITRICHOGENIC AGENTS
- ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS
- ANTISEBORRHEA AGENTS
- MISCELLANEOUS MEDICATIONS
- REFERENCES
- I. DRUGS USED IN ACID-PEPTIC DISEASES
- II. DRUGS STIMULATING GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY
- III. LAXATIVES
- IV. ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENTS
- V. DRUGS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
- VI. ANTIEMETIC AGENTS
- VII. DRUGS USED TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
- VIII. PANCREATIC ENZYME SUPPLEMENTS
- IX. BILE ACID THERAPY FOR GALLSTONES
- X. DRUGS USED TO TREAT VARICEAL HEMORRHAGE
- REFERENCES
Special Aspects of Perinatal & Pediatric Pharmacology
Special Aspects of Geriatric Pharmacology
Dermatologic Pharmacology
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Therapeutic & Toxic Potential of Over-the-Counter Agents
Botanicals (“Herbal Medications”) & Nutritional Supplements
Rational Prescribing & Prescription Writing
Appendix I: Vaccines, Immune Globulins, & Other Complex Biologic Products
Appendix II: Important Drug Interactions & Their Mechanisms
Topics within this title:
- Allergic Reactions
- Allergy
- Anemias
- Arrhythmias
- Asthma
- Blood pressure
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Convulsions
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diarrhea
- Drug Allergy
- duration
- Emergencies
- Epilepsy
- Falciparum Malaria
- Gallstone
- Gallstones
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Glaucoma
- Gout
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B virus
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes simplex virus
- Histamine
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypertriglyceridemias
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyponatremia
- Hypothyroidism
- Intoxication
- Malaria
- Movement Disorders
- Nausea
- Necrosis
- Neutropenia
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Paralysis
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinsonism
- Poisoning
- Rare Diseases
- Syndrome
- Syndromes
- Thrombosis
- Toxicity
- Tuberculosis
- Tumor
- Varicella
- Venous Thrombosis
- Virus
- Vomiting
- Zoster
