Category Archives: Pharmacology

Glaucoma

Glaucoma Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Glaucoma is characterized[...]

Gene therapy

Gene therapy Gene therapy is an experimental treatment that involves introducing genetic material into a person’s cells to[...]

Drugs for Gastroparesis (Prokinetic Drugs)

Gastroparesis syndrome of objectively delayed gastric emptying in the absence of a mechanical obstruction and[...]

Folic Acid

Folic Acid Dietary sources Liver, green leafy vegetable (spinach), egg, meat, yeast. synthesized by gut[...]

FIBRINOLYTICS (Thrombolytics)

FIBRINOLYTICS (Thrombolytics) These are drugs used to lyse thrombi/clot to recanalize occluded blood vessels (mainly[...]

Evaluation of drugs for vomiting

Evaluation of drugs for vomiting Define: Nausea and vomiting are amongst the most common and[...]

Evaluation of diuretics

Evaluation of diuretics Diuresis: Increased excretion of urine. Natriuresis: Increased excretion of Sodium. Saluresis: increased[...]

Evaluation of antipsychotic drugs

Evaluation of antipsychotic drugs Need for new drugs: 30% patients have resistant schizo who don’t[...]

Evaluation of antidepressant drugs

Evaluation of antidepressant drugs Need for new drugs: High suicide rates in severe depression even[...]

Evaluation of Anti-cancer Drugs

Eval of anticancer: Need for new drugs Despite the major advances that have been made[...]