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Pharmacokinetics (ADME): an overview

Introduction Pharmacokinetics is the branch of pharmacology devoted to understanding what the…

Structure-Activity Relationships (SAR) in Drug Design

Introduction to Structure-Activity Relationships (SAR) Structure-Activity Relationships (SAR) explore the connection between…

Pharmacology of Androgens: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Androgens—the primary being testosterone and its potent intracellular metabolite dihydrotestosterone (DHT)—drive the development and…

Pharmacology of Anti-Androgens

I. Introduction to Anti-Androgens A. What are Anti-Androgens? Anti-androgens are a class…

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Receptors: A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a crucial role in regulating…

Pharmacology of Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Introduction Skeletal muscle relaxants are a diverse group of medications that act…

Pharmacology of Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ) Blockers

Introduction The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is a specialized synapse where a motor neuron communicates with a skeletal…

Pharmacotherapy of Angina Pectoris

Introduction Angina pectoris, often referred to simply as angina, is chest pain…

Cholinomimetic Drugs (Cholinergic Agonists / Parasympathomimetics)

Introduction Cholinomimetic drugs (also referred to as parasympathomimetics) are agents that mimic or enhance the actions of acetylcholine (ACh),…

Cholinergic Antagonists: A Comprehensive Guide to Parasympatholytics and Antimuscarinic Agents

Introduction Cholinergic antagonists, also known as parasympatholytics or antimuscarinic agents, are a…