Pharmacology for Dentistry.
Title:
Pharmacology for Dentistry.
Author:
Singh, Surender.
ISBN:
9788122425567
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (501 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Section 1 General Principles of Pharmacology -- Chapter 1.1 Sources and Nature of Drug Dosage Form -- Chapter 1.2 Prescription Writing -- Chapter 1.3 Rational Use of Drugs & Drugs Laws -- Chapter 1.4 Pharmacokinetics (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion of Drugs) -- Chapter 1.5 Pharmacodynamics (Mode of Action of Drugs) -- Chapter 1.6 Adverse Drug Reactions -- Chapter 1.7 Drug Interactions -- Section 2 Drugs Acting on CNS -- Chapter 2.1 General Anaesthetics -- Chapter 2.2 Sedative & Hypnotics -- Chapter 2.3 Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids) -- Chapter 2.4 Non-Narcotic Analgesics (NSAID's) -- Chapter 2.5 Psychotropic Agents -- Chapter 2.6 Antiepileptic Agents -- Chapter 2.7 Muscle Relaxants -- Chapter 2.8 Local Anaesthetics -- Chapter 2.9 CNS Stimulants -- Chapter 2.10 Drugs Used in Parkinsonism -- Section 3 Drugs Acting on ANS -- Chapter 3.1 Sympathomimetics (Adrenergic Agents) -- Chapter 3.2 Treatment of Shock & Vasopressor Agents -- Chapter 3.3 Sympatholytics (Antiadrenergic Agents) -- Chapter 3.4 Parasympathomimetics (Cholinergic Agents) -- Chapter 3.5 Parasympatholytics (Anticholinergic Agents) -- Section 4 Drugs Acting on Cardiovascular & Urinary System -- Chapter 4.1 Cardiotonics (Cardiac Glycosides) -- Chapter 4.2 Antihypertensive Agents -- Chapter 4.3 Antianginal Agents -- Chapter 4.4 Antiarrhythmic Agents -- Chapter 4.5 Antihyperlipidemic Agents -- Chapter 4.6 Plasma Expanders -- Chapter 4.7 Diuretics and Antidiuretics -- Section 5 Autacoids -- Chapter 5.1 Histamine and Antihistaminic Agents -- Chapter 5.2 Serotonin and its Antagonists -- Chapter 5.3 Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes -- Chapter 5.4 Drugs Used in Cough and Asthma -- Section 6 Drugs Acting on Blood -- Chapter 6.1 Coagulants and Anticoagulants -- Chapter 6.2 Haematinics (Drugs Used in Anaemia) -- Section 7 Drugs Acting on GIT.
Chapter 7.1 Laxatives and Antidiarrhoeal Agents -- Chapter 7.2 Emetics & Antiemetic Agents -- Chapter 7.3 Antacids and Antiulcer Agents -- Section 8 Drugs Acting on Endocrine System -- Chapter 8.1 Anterior Pituitary Hormones -- Chapter 8.2 Antidiabetic Agents -- Chapter 8.3 Glucocorticoids & Sex Hormones -- Chapter 8.4 Thyroid Hormone & Antithyroid Agents -- Chapter 8.5 Hormonal Contraceptives -- Section 9 Chemotherapy -- Chapter 9.1 Sulfonamides Nitrofurans and Quinolones -- Chapter 9.2 Tetracyclines, Chloramphenicol and Chemotherapy of UTI -- Chapter 9.3 Beta Lactam Antibiotics -- Chapter 9.4 Aminoglycosides Antibiotics -- Chapter 9.5 Macrolide and Polypeptide Antibiotics -- Chapter 9.6 Antiviral Agents -- Chapter 9.7 Antifungal Agents -- Chapter 9.8 Antimalarial Agents -- Chapter 9.9 Antiamoebic and other Antiprotozoal Drugs -- Chapter 9.10 Anthelmintic Agents -- Chapter 9.11 Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis -- Chapter 9.12 Chemotherapy of Leprosy -- Chapter 9.13 Chemotherapy of Malignancy -- Section 10 Vitamins and Trace Elements -- Chapter 10.1 Vitamins and Trace Elements -- Section 11 Chelating Agents and Treatment of Poisoning -- Chapter 11.1 Chelating Agents & Treatment of Poisoning -- Chapter 12 Dental Pharmacology -- Chapter 12.1 Antiseptics & Disinfectants -- Chapter 12.2 Astringent and Obtundents -- Chapter 12.3 Mummifying and Bleaching Agents -- Chapter 12.4 Styptics (Local Haemostatics) and Disclosing Agents -- Chapter 12.5 Dentifrices and Mouth Washes -- Chapter 12.6 Caries and Fluorides -- Chapter 12.7 Pharmacotherapy of Common Oral Conditions & Dental Emergencies -- Section 13 Miscellaneous -- Chapter 13.1 Vaccines, Sera and Other Immunological Agents -- Chapter 13.2 Drugs Used in Skin Disorders -- Appendices -- Appendix I: List of Recently Approved New Drugs and Combinations in India (During 1999- July 2006).
Appendix II: List of Banned Drugs and Fixed Dose Combinations in India (Updated till January 2007) -- Index.
Abstract:
About the Book: Salient Features Complete text for undergraduate students of dentistry as per new syllabus requirement (Dental Council of India, BDS Course Regulation, 2006). Complete, accessible and up-to-date. Clarity of presentation and simple lucid language. Background information on physiological and pathological processes and disease manifestations imparts better comprehension. Prototype drugs discussed in detail and other drugs of the group are mentioned with their main characteristics. Classification provides pharmacological distinction among latest drugs with doses and routes of administration along with leading trade name(s) available in Indian market Contents: General Principles of Pharmacology Drugs Acting on CNS Drugs Action on ANS Drugs Acting on Cardiovascular and Urinary System Autacoids Drugs Acting on Blood Drugs Acting on GIT Drugs Acting on Endocrine System Chemotherapy Vitamins and Trace Elements Chelating Agents and Treatment of Poisoning Dental Pharmacology Miscellaneous.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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