B Pharm Pharmacology 2 Unit 4 and 5 Pdf Notes
Updated: Feb 20
Yo, last-benchers, buckle up for a hormonal roller coaster! B Pharm Pharmacology 2 Unit 4 & 5 Pdf Notes are taking us on a wild ride through the endocrine system, where glands become DJs and hormones rock the party. We're talking insulin mosh pits in your pancreas, thyroid dance-offs in your neck, and adrenal gland raves pumping out adrenaline like it's free Red Bull. Prepare to learn why your grandma takes those tiny brown pills, why your grandpa always seems calm under pressure, and how to troubleshoot when the hormonal DJ booth throws a wobbler.
This ain't no textbook snoozefest, it's a last-bench laboratory of laughter, learning, and maybe a little bit of existential dread (don't worry, we'll cover that too). So grab your lab coat (or at least a comfy seat, 'cause things are gonna get bumpy), and let's get ready to rock the endocrine casbah! Just remember, last-benchers, with great knowledge comes great responsibility (especially when it comes to understanding why chocolate sometimes makes you cry). So let's conquer these units, one hormone-fueled beat at a time!
B Pharm Pharmacology 2 Unit 4 Pdf Notes
Unit 4
Pharmacology of drugs acting on endocrine system
a. Basic concepts in endocrine pharmacology.
b. Anterior Pituitary hormones- analogues and their inhibitors.
c. Thyroid hormones- analogues and their inhibitors.
d. Hormones regulating plasma calcium level- Parathormone, Calcitonin and Vitamin-D.
e. Insulin, Oral Hypoglycemic agents and glucagon.
f. ACTH and corticosteroids.
Unit 5
Pharmacology of drugs acting on endocrine system
a. Androgens and Anabolic steroids.
b. Estrogens, progesterone and oral contraceptives.
c. Drugs acting on the uterus.
Bioassay
a. Principles and applications of bioassay.
b. Types of bioassay
c. Bioassay of insulin, oxytocin, vasopressin, ACTH,d-tubocurarine,digitalis, histamine and 5-HT
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