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Paracetamol
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Pharmacology of Paracetamol/Acetaminophen

Introduction Paracetamolโ€”known as acetaminophen in some regionsโ€”is one of the most widely used analgesics and antipyretics. Celebrated for its efficacy and relatively favorable safety profile compared to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 8, 2023
Aspirin
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Aspirin: A Comprehensive Pharmacological Overview

Aspirin, scientifically known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is a cornerstone in the world of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). With its multifaceted roles as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory agent, aspirin has secured…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 8, 2023
Cyclooxygenase
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Understanding Cyclooxygenase (COX) Enzymes

Cyclooxygenase (COX), which is also called prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase (PTGS), is an enzyme that converts arachidonic acid into prostanoids like thromboxane and prostaglandins like prostacyclin. This enzyme is a member of…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 8, 2023
Benzodiazepines
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Pharmacology of Benzodiazepines

Introduction Benzodiazepines are a cornerstone of modern pharmacotherapy for anxiety, insomnia, seizure disorders, muscle spasms, and other related conditions. By enhancing the effects of the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS),…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
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Posted inPharmacology Respiratory System

Pharmacology of Antitussives

Introduction Aย coughย is one of the most common clinical symptoms that prompts patients to seek medical care. Although it serves a critical protective role in clearing secretions, irritants, and pathogens from…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
Pharmacology of Antiemetic Drugs
Posted inGI

Pharmacology of antiemetic drugs

Introduction Nausea and vomiting are protective reflexes designed to prevent the ingestion or continued digestion of harmful toxins. However, when severe, they can significantly deteriorate patient comfort, compromise treatment adherence,…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
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Posted inGI

Pharmacology of Mucosal Protective Agents

Introduction Peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and other erosive conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract rank among the most common and debilitating ailments worldwide. In managing these…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
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Pharmacology of Antacids

Introduction Antacids represent one of the oldest and most commonly used groups of medications for gastrointestinal acidity-related disorders. By chemically neutralizing excessive gastric acid, antacids rapidly relieve symptoms such as heartburn, epigastric…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
H2 Receptor Antagonists
Posted inGI

Pharmacology of H2 Receptor Antagonists

Histamine H2 receptor antagonists are competitive blockers of gastric parietal-cell H2 receptors that suppress basal and stimulated acid secretion and are used for GERD, peptic ulcer disease, hypersecretory states, and…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 7, 2023
Antimicrobial Resistance
Posted inAntimicrobial Pharmacology

Antimicrobial Resistance and its mechanisms

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the process by which microorganisms evolve to withstand the effects of drugs that were once effective against them. Understanding the mechanisms of resistance is vital for…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor August 6, 2023

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