How Synthetic Drugs Work
Insights into Molecular Pharmacology of Classic and New Pharmaceuticals
Published on 6. September 2022
600 pages
978-0-323-91368-3 (ISBN)
Description
How Synthetic Drugs Work: Insights into Molecular Pharmacology of Classic and New Pharmaceuticals provides comprehensive, structured access to robust information on molecular pharmacology for clinicians, research scientists and advanced health care students. The book covers the foundations of molecular pharmacology and the main drug classes, including detailed information on their mechanisms of action and the application of molecular pharmacology in drug development. This book is an ideal reference for graduate students and researchers in pharmacology, however, researchers in corporate settings will also benefit from the book's structured and detailed coverage of mechanisms of action of synthetic drugs.
- Presents the mechanism of action of most recent synthetic drugs available
- Includes newly reported action mechanisms of conventional drugs
- Contains colored illustrations of the pathway through which the drug exerts therapeutic action
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Imran Kazmi | Sanmoy Karmakar | Md Adil Shaharyar
How Synthetic Drugs Work
Insights into Molecular Pharmacology of Classic and New Pharmaceuticals
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09/2022
Academic Press
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Content
1. Introduction to Molecular Pharmacology: Basic Concept2. Mechanism of Action of Drugs acting on the cholinergic system3. Mechanism of Action of Adrenergic drugs4. Mechanism of Action of anti-inflammatory drugs and Corticosteroids5. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Diabetic drugs6. Mechanism of action of Estrogens, Progestins and Androgens7. Mechanism of Action of sedatives, Hypnotics and Anti-Anxiety Drugs8. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Epileptics9. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Parkinson10. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Psychotics and Anti-Maniacs11. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Depressants12. Mechanism of Action of Drugs for Heart Failure13. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Arrhythmia14. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Anginal and Vasodilating agents15. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Hypertensive Drugs16. Mechanism of Action of Diuretic and Anti-diuretic Drugs17. Mechanism of Action of Gastrointestinal drugs18. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Bacterial drugs19. Mechanism of Action of Anti-fungal agent20. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Viral agents21. Mechanism of Action of Anti-Cancer agents22. Mechanism of Action of immunomodulators23. Mechanism of Action of Opioids and other pain relievers24. Application of Molecular Pharmacology in Research Techniques and Drug Development
