1/03/13 Introduction to Pharmacology II Targets of Drug Action March 5 How do drugs work? | Nearly all drugs act by interfering or inhibiting natural processes which are required for normal physiological function but which may have been disrupted by disease. | Paul Ehrlich 1845-1915 | Observed that certain chemicals or drugs bound in a selective manner to some but not all cells. He recognised that the cells must have chemical recognition sites for these drugs. The concept of a “receptor”
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Review of Knowledge- NR 291 Chapters 2-7‚ 36 & 37; Part 1 Chapter 2: Pharmacologic Principles “Any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism can broadly be defined as a drug. The study or science of drugs is known as pharmacology. Without understanding basic pharmacologic principles‚ the nurse cannot fully appreciate the therapeutic benefits and potential toxicity of drugs. Drugs are grouped together based on their similar properties. This is known as a drug classification
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Endanur INFO ONTRO Today‚ the P450 field has made tremendous contributions in numerous areas. The understanding of P450s has revolutionized aspects of drug development and agriculture. We now understand genetic diseases in endocrinology‚ and P450 played a leading role in fields as diverse as pharmacogenetics‚ chemical carcinogenesis‚ molecular epidemiology‚ bioremediation‚ plant breeding‚ and insect control. ---Recognizing whether the drugs involved act as enzyme substrates‚ inducers‚ or inhibitors
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| Ethics in Corporate Society | | PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETING-the growing ethical concern? Analytical Report | | | Madiha Raza Noama Naeem Sheikh Zargham Zaigham LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION November 5‚ 2011 Dear Readers‚ As students of BBA‚ our course instructor of Ethics in Corporate Society‚ Ms. Tania Danish authorized us to make a report on the “PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETING-the growing ethical concern?” We were required to make a report in accordance to our learning in the course
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Chapter-1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction Motivating high performance in pharmaceutical sales teams is a growing issue in the pharmaceutical industry. The challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry in motivating sales teams are compounded by a variety of factors that many other industries do not face including: government regulation of sales practices‚ non-direct tracking of sales results‚ and the impact of managed care on sales performance. By impacting a few key team process and compensation
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THE ULTIMATE PRE REG BNF NOTES IMPORTANT MONITORING DRUGS 1. AMIODARONE Treatment of arrhythmias Loading Dose: 200mg tds for 7 days‚ then 200mg bd for 7 days then 200mg daily maintenance. Important side effects: Nausea‚ Vomiting‚ Taste disturbance‚ Pulmonary toxicity‚ Reversible corneal micro-deposits‚ Phototoxicity‚ Slate grey discolouration‚ Tremor‚ Sleep disorder‚ Hypo/hyperthyroidism‚ Jaundice. Monitoring: LFTs‚ Thyroid function tests required before treatment‚ then every 6 months. Measure
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226 World Review of Science‚ Technology and Sustainable Development‚ Vol. 4‚ Nos. 2/3‚ 2007 Nanotechnology in cancer prevention‚ detection and treatment: bright future lies ahead G. Ali Mansoori Departments of Bio and Chemical Engineering‚ University of Illinois at Chicago‚ 218 SEO‚ 851 S‚ Morgan St. (M/C 063)‚ Chicago‚ IL 60607-7052‚ USA E-mail: mansoori@uic.edu Pirooz Mohazzabi* Department of Physics‚ University of Wisconsin – Parkside‚ Kenosha‚ WI 53141‚ USA E-mail: pirooz.mohazzabi@uwp
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Oncotarget‚ November‚ Vol.1‚ No 7 www.impactjournals.com/oncotarget/ Drug Discovery Approaches to Target Wnt Signaling in Cancer Stem Cells Joshua C. Curtin and Matthew V. Lorenzi 1 Oncology Drug Discovery‚ Research and Development‚ Bristol-Myers Squibb‚ Princeton‚ NJ‚ USA Correspondence to: Matthew V. Lorenzi‚ e-mail: Matthew.Lorenzi@bms.com Keywords: oncotarget‚ cancer‚ stem cells‚ wnt‚ drug discovery Received: August 8‚ 2010‚ Accepted: October 27‚ 2010‚ Published: October 30‚
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Article pubs.acs.org/jmc Thiazolopyridine Ureas as Novel Antitubercular Agents Acting through Inhibition of DNA Gyrase B Manoj G. Kale‚† Anandkumar Raichurkar‚†‚∇ Shahul Hameed P‚†‚∇ David Waterson‚†‚○ David McKinney‚∥ M. R. Manjunatha‚† Usha Kranthi‚† Krishna Koushik‚† Lalit kumar Jena‚† Vikas Shinde‚† Suresh Rudrapatna‚† Shubhada Barde‚† Vaishali Humnabadkar‚‡ Prashanti Madhavapeddi‚‡ Halesha Basavarajappa‚‡ Anirban Ghosh‚‡ VK Ramya‚‡ Supreeth Guptha‚‡ Sreevalli Sharma‚‡ Prakash Vachaspati
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Training Schedule for In plant Training It was magnificence 22 (From 24 Sep to 22 oct 2011) days training period in The IBN Sina pharmaceutical Industry Ltd. |Sl No. |Section |Date |Duration (Day) | |01 |Liquid |24‚25 Sep-2011 |2 | |02 |Tablet
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