Pharmacotherapy of Parkinson’s Disease
Introduction Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized predominantly by motor symptoms including bradykinesia, rest tremor, rigidity,…
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Receptors: A Comprehensive Overview
Introduction The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a crucial role in regulating…
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…
Pharmacology of Pilocarpine
Introduction Pilocarpine is a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from the leaves of…
Pharmacology of Adrenaline
Adrenaline, also referred to by its international nonproprietary name epinephrine, is a naturally…
Pharmacology of Pilocarpine: a muscarinic receptor agonist
Introduction Pilocarpine is a naturally occurring alkaloid primarily obtained from the leaves…
Classification of Adrenergic Receptors: A Quick Overview
Introduction Adrenergic receptors play a pivotal role in regulating physiological processes and…
Pharmacology of Alpha-Blockers
Introduction Alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonists, commonly referred to as alpha-blockers, form a crucial element…
Pharmacology of Alpha Agonists
Introduction to Alpha Agonists: Alpha agonists are a class of drugs that…