Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews, Pharmacology, 6th Edition

Features:

• All NEW chapters on Drugs of Abuse, Drugs for Obesity, Antihistamines, Drugs for Urologic Disorders, Drugs for Hematopoietic Disorders, Drugs for Dermatological Disorders, and Drugs for Bone Disorders
• Over 380 study questions!
• Nearly 600 annotated, full color illustrations visually explain complex processes!
• Outline format ideal for concise review and foundational learning

Table of Contents:

Unit I: Principles of Drug Therapy

• Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics

• Chapter 2: Drug–Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics

Unit II: Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System

• Chapter 3: The Autonomic Nervous System

• Chapter 4: Cholinergic Agonists

• Chapter 5: Cholinergic Antagonists

• Chapter 6: Adrenergic Agonists

• Chapter 7: Adrenergic Antagonists

Unit III: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System

• Chapter 8: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases

• Chapter 9: Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs

• Chapter 10: Antidepressants

• Chapter 11: Antipsychotic Drugs

• Chapter 12: Drugs for Epilepsy

• Chapter 13: Anesthetics

• Chapter 14: Opioids

• Chapter 15: Drugs of Abuse

• Chapter 16: CNS Stimulants

Unit IV: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System

• Chapter 17: Antihypertensives

• Chapter 18: Diuretics

• Chapter 19: Heart Failure

• Chapter 20: Antiarrhythmics

• Chapter 21: Antianginal Drugs

• Chapter 22: Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents

• Chapter 23: Drugs for Hyperlipidemia

Unit V: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System

• Chapter 24: Pituitary and Thyroid

• Chapter 25: Drugs for Diabetes

• Chapter 26: Estrogens and Androgens

• Chapter 27: Adrenal Hormones

• Chapter 28: Drugs for Obesity

Unit VI: Drugs for Other Disorders

• Chapter 29: Drugs for Disorders of the Respiratory System

• Chapter 30: Antihistamines

• Chapter 31: Gastrointestinal and Antiemetic Drugs

• Chapter 32: Drugs for Urologic Disorders

• Chapter 33: Drugs for Anemia

• Chapter 34: Drugs for Dermatologic Disorders

• Chapter 35: Drugs for Bone Disorders

• Chapter 36: Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents

Unit VII: Chemotherapeutic Drugs

• Chapter 37: Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy

• Chapter 38: Cell Wall Inhibitors

• Chapter 39: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors

• Chapter 40: Quinolones, Folic Acid Antagonists, and Urinary Tract Antiseptics

• Chapter 41: Antimycobacterial Drugs

• Chapter 42: Antifungal Drugs

• Chapter 43: Antiprotozoal Drugs

• Chapter 44: Anthelmintic Drugs

• Chapter 45: Antiviral Drugs

• Chapter 46: Anticancer Drugs

• Chapter 47: Immunosuppressants

Unit VIII: Toxicology

• Chapter 48: Clinical Toxicology

Index