Drugs for Congestive Cardiac Failure
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart is…
Antiparkinsonian Drugs
Overview Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor…
Antiepileptic Drugs
Introduction Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder defined by recurrent, unprovoked seizures…
Sympathomimetics/Adrenergic agonists
1 · Introduction Sympathomimetic agents—or adrenergic agonists—comprise a pharmacological super-family that mimics…
A Comparison with the Adrenaline/Epinephrine-Induced Fight, Flight and Fright Response
Understanding the action of drugs on the autonomic nervous system (ANS) can…
Drugs Used as Mood Stabilizers
Introduction Mood disorders—including bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and certain forms of unipolar…
Pharmacotherapy of Cough
Introduction Cough—an involuntary, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs—is one of…
An Overview of Essential Medicines
Essential medicines are drugs selected to meet the priority health care needs…
Pharmacology: An Introduction
What is Pharmacology? Pharmacology is the branch of science concerned with the study…
