About This Book:
Essentials of Pharmacology is organized into four major comprehensive parts. A,B,C & D, which comprise of all seventy-eight seperate chapters. Authors have taken into cognizance a very realistic approach in the chronological expansion and development of each chapter. The chapter commence with a crisp indroduction related to the ' subject matter' under discussion, followed by classification, treatment of each 'class of drugs' with reference to important 'drugs' vis a vis pharmacological actions, pharmacokinetic actions, mechanism of action, therapeutic uses, dosage regimens, adverse drug reactions, and drug interaction wherever necessary. The text has been profusely substaintiated with labelled diagrams, graphics & lucid explanations. It gives to the reader an explicit route starting from a molecular understanding of recerptors and drug activities to the therapeutic applications of the most important class of drugs.