Principles Of Pharmacology By Hl Sharma And Kk Sharma Pdf

Introduction

  1. Understand drug action and interactions: Pharmacology helps healthcare professionals to understand how drugs work, their potential side effects, and interactions with other medications.
  2. Make informed treatment decisions: Pharmacology provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge to make informed decisions about the selection of medications and dosages for various diseases and conditions.
  3. Ensure patient safety: Pharmacology helps healthcare professionals to identify potential adverse reactions and interactions, ensuring patient safety.

Adverse Drug Reactions

  1. Autonomic Nervous System: The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a branch of the nervous system that regulates various involuntary functions, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion.
  2. Cardiovascular System: The cardiovascular system is responsible for maintaining blood pressure, cardiac output, and blood flow to various organs.
  3. Central Nervous System: The central nervous system (CNS) includes the brain and spinal cord, and is responsible for controlling various functions, such as movement, sensation, perception, and cognition.

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