1. General Pharmacology & Toxicology

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Definiere Pharmacology

Branch of medicine that deals with the USES EFFECTS and MODES of drugs

Pharmacy

Deals with CHEMISTRY OF drugs (SYNTHESIS) and EXTRACTION (isolation from plants) Testing and deliveriy of drugs

Toxicology

Prevention detection and treatment of the effects of substances (toxins) which harm the organism

Drug

from the old French Drogue meant herb: any substance other than food intended to be used in ALLEVIATION SEDATION DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT or PREVENTION of disease and to affect structure or function of the body

Clinical Pharmacology

Testing of new drugs on humans monitoring and evaluation

Warum Pharmacology?

All things are poison only the dose makes the poison

Dose

The amount of drug necessary to elicit the desired therapeutic response in patients

Dosage

Method of calculation of the dose

Sources of drugs : 1) NATURALLY

- Minerals - Animals -Microorganisms - Plants

Sources of drugs : 2) SEMI SYNTHETICS

- Heroin - LSD -

Source of drugs: 3) SYNTHETICS

Methadone (synthetic opiate) + Amphetamine (powerful stimulant)

Routes of administration

Enteral (Oral,sublingual) Parental injection s.c. I.m. I.v. I.p. (Intraperitoneal), Pulmonarry Absorption (inhalation , Local application, Topical application

Welche Aufnahme wirkt schneller als oral

Subcutaneous + IM

Intrahecal ?

Rücken , Methotrexate (childhood leukemia), Bupivacine (regional anesthesia), Gentamicin (Meningitis)