Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology
Author:Karen Whalen PharmD
Edition:7th Edition
Pharmacology is presented through a clear, system-based examination of how drugs interact with the body to prevent, manage, and treat disease. It covers pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, autonomic pharmacology, central nervous system drugs, cardiovascular medications, endocrine therapies, antimicrobials, anticancer agents, immunosuppressants, and drugs affecting major organ systems, emphasizing mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and clinical applications essential for healthcare and medical practice.

Chapters
- Chapter 1: Pharmacokineticsβ
- Chapter 2: Drug-Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamicsβ
- Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous Systemβ
- Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonistsβ
- Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonistsβ
- Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonistsβ
- Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonistsβ
- Chapter 8: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseasesβ
- Chapter 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugsβ
- Chapter 10: Antidepressantsβ
- Chapter 11: Antipsychotic Drugsβ
- Chapter 12: Drugs for Epilepsyβ
- Chapter 13: Anestheticsβ
- Chapter 14: Opioidsβ
- Chapter 15: CNS Stimulantsβ
- Chapter 16: Antihypertensivesβ
- Chapter 17: Diureticsβ
- Chapter 18: Drugs for Heart Failureβ
- Chapter 19: Antiarrhythmicsβ
- Chapter 20: Antianginal Drugsβ
- Chapter 21: Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agentsβ
- Chapter 22: Drugs for Hyperlipidemiaβ
- Chapter 23: Pituitary and Thyroidβ
- Chapter 24: Drugs for Diabetesβ
- Chapter 25: Estrogens and Androgensβ
- Chapter 26: Adrenal Hormonesβ
- Chapter 27: Drugs Affecting Bone Metabolismβ
- Chapter 28: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapyβ
- Chapter 29: Cell Wall Inhibitorsβ
- Chapter 30: Protein Synthesis Inhibitorsβ
- Chapter 31: Quinolones, Folic Acid Antagonists, and Urinary Tract Antisepticsβ
- Chapter 32: Antimycobacterial Drugsβ
- Chapter 33: Antifungal Drugsβ
- Chapter 34: Antiviral Drugsβ
- Chapter 35: Anticancer Drugsβ
- Chapter 36: Immunosuppressantsβ
- Chapter 37: Histamine and Serotoninβ
- Chapter 38: Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agentsβ
- Chapter 39: Drugs for Disorders of the Respiratory Systemβ
- Chapter 40: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugsβ
- Chapter 41: Drugs for Urologic Disordersβ
- Chapter 42: Drugs for Anemiaβ
- Chapter 43: Drugs for Dermatologic Disordersβ
- Chapter 44: Clinical Toxicologyβ
- Chapter 45: Drugs of Abuseβ
- Chapter 46: Antiprotozoal Drugsβ
- Chapter 47: Anthelmintic Drugsβ
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