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: Pharmacokinetics→
- Chapter 2: Drug-Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics→
- Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous System→
- Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonists→
- Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonists→
- Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonists→
- Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonists→
- Chapter 8: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases→
- Chapter 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs→
- Chapter 10: Antidepressants→
- Chapter 11: Antipsychotic Drugs→
- Chapter 12: Drugs for Epilepsy→
- Chapter 13: Anesthetics→
- Chapter 14: Opioids→
- Chapter 15: CNS Stimulants→
- Chapter 16: Antihypertensives→
- Chapter 17: Diuretics→
- Chapter 18: Drugs for Heart Failure→
- Chapter 19: Antiarrhythmics→
- Chapter 20: Antianginal Drugs→
- Chapter 21: Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents→
- Chapter 22: Drugs for Hyperlipidemia→
- Chapter 23: Pituitary and Thyroid→
- Chapter 24: Drugs for Diabetes→
- Chapter 25: Estrogens and Androgens→
- Chapter 26: Adrenal Hormones→
- Chapter 27: Drugs Affecting Bone Metabolism→
- Chapter 28: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy→
- Chapter 29: Cell Wall Inhibitors→
- Chapter 30: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors→
- Chapter 31: Quinolones, Folic Acid Antagonists, and Urinary Tract Antiseptics→
- Chapter 32: Antimycobacterial Drugs→
- Chapter 33: Antifungal Drugs→
- Chapter 34: Antiviral Drugs→
- Chapter 35: Anticancer Drugs→
- Chapter 36: Immunosuppressants→
- Chapter 37: Histamine and Serotonin→
- Chapter 38: Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents→
- Chapter 39: Drugs for Disorders of the Respiratory System→
- Chapter 40: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugs→
- Chapter 41: Drugs for Urologic Disorders→
- Chapter 42: Drugs for Anemia→
- Chapter 43: Drugs for Dermatologic Disorders→
- Chapter 44: Clinical Toxicology→
- Chapter 45: Drugs of Abuse→
- Chapter 46: Antiprotozoal Drugs→
- Chapter 47: Anthelmintic Drugs→
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