pharmacology basics

NSAIDs: Classification, Mechanism, Uses & Side Effects

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📌 Introduction   Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most commonly used drug classes in pharmacology. They are widely prescribed for pain, inflammation, and fever. NSAIDs are very important for pharmacy students because they are frequently asked in competitive exams like GPAT, DSSSB, and other medical entrance tests. Understanding their classification, mechanism, uses, and … Read more

Pharmacokinetics in Pharmacology: Understanding ADME (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion)

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Introduction Pharmacokinetics is one of the most important concepts in pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences. It describes how a drug moves through the body after administration. In simple terms, pharmacokinetics answers the question: What does the body do to the drug? The process of pharmacokinetics is commonly summarized by the acronym ADME, which stands for Absorption, … Read more