Antidiuretics (Pharmacology)
An antidiuretic is a substance that helps to control fluid balance in a living body by reducing urination, …
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Diuretics (Pharmacology)
Diuretics Diuretics are the materials that promote the excretion of urine. Promotes the excretion of the (Na+ ), …
Plasma Volume Expanders
INTRODUCTION Blood: Is a fluid connective tissue that circulates continuously around the body, allowing constant communication between tissues …
Antiplatelet Drugs (Pharmacology)
Antiplatelet Drugs (Classification): TXA2 synthesis inhibitor: Low dose aspirin Phosphodiesterase inhibitor: Dipyridamole, cilostazol Thienopyridine derivatives (ADP antagonists): Ticlodipine, …
Fibrinolytics – (Pharmacology)
FIBRINOLYTIC SYSTEM The process of dissolution of a clot is called fibrinolysis. FIBRINOLYTICS Used to lyse the thrombi/clot …
Anticoagulation – ( Pharmacology)
Anticoagulation: Drugs that prevent blood coagulation and stop the occurrence or expansion of a thrombus. Classification: 1. Vitamin …
Coagulants – (Pharmacology)
Hemostasis (arrest of blood loss) and blood coagulation involve complex interactions between the injured vessel wall, platelets, and …
Hematinics – Types (Pharmacology)
Hematinics: An agent that tends to stimulate blood cell formation or to increase the hemoglobin in the blood. …
Drugs used in the Therapy of Shock
INTRODUCTION It is an abnormal physiological state resulting from a widespread and serious reduction of tissue perfusion that …
Anti-Hyperlipidemic Drugs (Hyperlipidemia)
HYPERLIPIDEMIA Hyperlipidemia is a broad term, it is also called hyperlipoproteinemia, it is a common disorder in developed …