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UNIT I: BASIC CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOLOGY: Introduction to pharmacology: drug regulation and approval -- Drug classes, schedules, and categories -- Methods of drug delivery -- What happens after a drug has been administered -- Sustance abuse -- UNIT II: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: Drugs for disorders associated with the autonomic nervous system -- Drugs for anxiety, daytime sedation, and insomnia -- Drugs for seizures -- Drugs for behavioral/emotional disorders, mood disorders, and psychoses -- Drugs for Parkinson's disease and dementia -- Drugs for the control of pain and fever --Drugs for local and general anesthesia -- UNIT III: THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: Drugs for coagulation disorders -- Drugs for hypertension -- Drugs for heart failure -- Drugs for dysrhythmias -- Drugs for chest pain, myocardial infarction, and stroke -- Drugs for shock and anaphylaxis -- Drugs for lipid disorders -- UNIT IV: THE IMMUNE SYSTEM: Drugs for inflammation, allergies, and immune disorders -- Drugs for bacterial infections -- Drugs for fungal, viral, and parasitic diseases -- Drugs for neoplasia -- UNIT V: THE RESPIRATORY, DIGESTIVE, AND RENAL SYSTEMS: Drugs for pulmonary disorders -- Drugs for gastrointestinal disorders, Vitamins, minerals, and herbs -- Drugs for kidneys, acid-base, and electrolyte disorders -- UNIT VI: THE ENDOCRINE AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS: Drugs for endocrine disorders -- Drugs for disorders and conditions of the reproductive system -- UNIT VII: THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM, AND EYES AND EARS: Drugs for muscle systems and bone disorders -- Drugs for skin disorders -- Drugs for eye and ear disorders. |
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