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Parkinson's Disease
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Antiparkinsonian Drugs

Overview Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor features (bradykinesia, rigidity, rest tremor, postural instability) and a wide array of nonmotor symptoms (autonomic dysfunction, sleep disorders,…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 10, 2023
Epilepsy - antiepileptic drugs
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Antiepileptic Drugs

Introduction Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder defined by recurrent, unprovoked seizures resulting from abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), now more accurately known as…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 10, 2023
alcohol withdrawal
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms and its Management

1. Overview & Clinical Importance Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a potentially life-threatening condition that follows the abrupt cessation or reduction of heavy, prolonged alcohol consumption. It is common in…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 10, 2023
methanol poisoning
Posted inNeuropharmacology Pharmacology

Methanol Poisoning: Symptoms and Management

Methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol) is a simple aliphatic alcohol with significant toxicological importance. It is colorless, volatile, and commonly used as a solvent, antifreeze, fuel, and in industrial chemical…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 10, 2023
Organophosphorous compound poisoning
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Organophosphorus Compound Poisoning and Its Treatment

Introduction Organophosphorus (OP) compounds, a broad class of chemicals primarily used as pesticides (insecticides) and, less ethically, as chemical warfare agents (nerve gases), pose a significant challenge in both developed and developing nations (Katzung,…
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adrenergic antagonists or sympatholytics
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Sympatholytics/Adrenergic antagonists

Introduction Have you ever wondered about the drugs that counteract the effects of the sympathetic nervous system? Sympatholytics, also known as adrenergic antagonists, are one such class of drugs. This…
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Cholinergic antagonists - Parasympatholytics
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Parasympatholytics/Cholinergic antagonists

Introduction Parasympatholytics, also known as anticholinergics, are a class of drugs that inhibit the actions of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine on parasympathetic nerve endings. These drugs can be classified based on…
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atropine - belladonna poisoning
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Atropine/Belladonna/Datura Poisoning: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

1 · Overview Atropine, hyoscyamine and scopolamine are tropane alkaloids concentrated in plants of the Solanaceae family—most notably Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade) and Datura stramonium (jimson-weed). These compounds act as…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 8, 2023
parasympathomimetics
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Parasympathomimetics/Cholinergic agonists

Introduction Parasympathomimetics — also referred to as cholinergic agonists or muscarinic agonists—are a class of medications that enhance or mimic the actions of the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS). The PNS is one subdivision…
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Posted by Pharmacology Mentor April 8, 2023
sympathomimetics
Posted inANS Pharmacology

Sympathomimetics/Adrenergic agonists

1 · Introduction Sympathomimetic agents—or adrenergic agonists—comprise a pharmacological super-family that mimics or amplifies the actions of endogenous catecholamines (noradrenaline, adrenaline and dopamine) at α1, α2, β1, β2, β3 and…
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