Flashcards: Pharmacology Fundamentals — 10 cartões

Drug Classification Systems — types?

Chemical, therapeutic, and mechanism-based classifications.

Drug Classification Systems — types?

Chemical, therapeutic, and mechanism of action.

Pharmacokinetics — processes?

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion.

Bioavailability — definition?

Proportion of drug reaching systemic circulation.

Receptor interaction — key types?

Agonists, antagonists, binding affinity, efficacy.

Receptor — role?

Binds ligands to produce a response.

Pharmacokinetics — processes?

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion.

Enzyme Inhibition — effect?

Reduces enzyme activity, affects drug metabolism.

Ion Channel Modulation — role?

Affects ion flow, altering cell function.

Major Drug Classes — example?

Antihypertensives, analgesics, antibiotics.