Tag: Pharmacology

Antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is a significant concern in the field of medicine. Resistance…

The history and evolution of antimicrobial agents

The history and evolution of antimicrobial agents is a fascinating journey that…

Physiology of the Thyroid Gland

Introduction The thyroid gland plays a pivotal role in human physiology, modulating metabolism, growth,…

Dose-response relationships

The dose-response relationship is a fundamental concept in pharmacology that describes how…

Drug-Receptor Interactions: Agonists and Antagonists

Drug-receptor interactions refer to the binding of drugs to specific receptors, leading…

Drug Potency and Efficacy

Understanding "drug potency" and "drug efficacy" is crucial in pharmacology, as they…

Drug Selectivity, Safety, and Risk-Benefit Ratio

The pharmacological landscape is complex, and drugs often produce a range of…

Drug Specificity: A Key Factor in Pharmacological Actions

Drug specificity is an important concept in pharmacology that refers to the…

Miscellaneous Antiarrhythmic Agents: Adenosine and others

Adenosine Adenosine is antiarrhythmic agent that is widely used for the investigation…

Class 4 Antiarrhythmic Drugs: Verapamil and Diltiazem

Verapamil Mechanism of Action Extracardiac Effects Toxicity Pharmacokinetics & Dosage Therapeutic Use…