Drug abuse II: alcohol

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CHAPTER 38 Drug abuse II: alcohol Basic Pharmacology of Alcohol Alcohol Use Disorder Drugs for Alcohol Use Disorder Drugs Used to Facilitate Withdrawal Drugs Used to Maintain Abstinence Nutritional Support,…

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Drugs for headache

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CHAPTER 30 Drugs for headache MIGRAINE HEADACHE Characteristics, Pathophysiology, and Overview of Treatment Abortive Therapy Analgesics Ergot Alkaloids Serotonin1B/1D Receptor Agonists (Triptans) Other Abortive Agents Preventive Therapy Beta Blockers Antiepileptic…

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Drugs that affect uterine function

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CHAPTER 64 Drugs that affect uterine function DRUGS FOR PRETERM LABOR Drugs Used to Suppress Preterm Labor Control of Myometrial Contraction and Mechanisms of Tocolytic Drug Action Specific Tocolytic Drugs…

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Birth control

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CHAPTER 62 Birth control Effectiveness of Birth Control Methods Selecting a Birth Control Method Oral Contraceptives Combination Oral Contraceptives Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptives Combination Contraceptives with Novel Delivery Systems Transdermal Contraceptive…

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Drugs for deficiency anemias

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CHAPTER 55 Drugs for deficiency anemias RED BLOOD CELL DEVELOPMENT IRON DEFICIENCY Biochemistry and Physiology of Iron Iron Deficiency: Causes, Consequences, and Diagnosis Oral Iron Preparations Ferrous Iron Salts Carbonyl…

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Other gastrointestinal drugs

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CHAPTER 80 Other gastrointestinal drugs Antiemetics The Emetic Response Antiemetic Drugs Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy Drugs for Motion Sickness Antidiarrheal Agents Nonspecific Antidiarrheal Agents Management…

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Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall I: penicillins

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CHAPTER 84 Drugs that weaken the bacterial cell wall I: penicillins Introduction to the Penicillins Mechanism of Action Mechanisms of Bacterial Resistance Chemistry Classification Properties of Individual Penicillins Penicillin G…

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Drugs for thyroid disorders

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CHAPTER 58 Drugs for thyroid disorders Thyroid Physiology Thyroid Function Tests Thyroid Pathophysiology Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Thyroid Hormone Preparations for Hypothyroidism Levothyroxine (T4) Liothyronine (T3) Other Thyroid Preparations Drugs for Hyperthyroidism…

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Review of hemodynamics

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CHAPTER 43 Review of hemodynamics Overview of the Circulatory System Components of the Circulatory System Distribution of Blood What Makes Blood Flow? How Does Blood Get Back to the Heart?…

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Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia

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CHAPTER 31 Antipsychotic agents and their use in schizophrenia SCHIZOPHRENIA: CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND ETIOLOGY FIRST-GENERATION (CONVENTIONAL) ANTIPSYCHOTICS Group Properties Classification Mechanism of Action Therapeutic Uses Adverse Effects Physical and Psychologic…

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