LIPID DERIVED AUTOCOIDS AND PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR Lipid derived autocoids and platelet activating factor (PAF) are important mediators in the body that play significant roles in various physiological processes and…
5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), also known as serotonin, is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes in the body. Drugs that interact with…
HISTAMINES AND ANTIHISTAMINICS Autocoids are endogenous substances that act locally on various tissues to regulate physiological processes. Histamines are one of the important autocoids involved in allergic and inflammatory responses.…
OXYTOCIN AND OTHER STIMULANTS AND RELAXANTS Hormones and hormone antagonists play a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes in the body. In this article, we will explore the pharmacology…
SEX HORMONES AND ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES Sex hormones play a crucial role in the development and functioning of the reproductive system. They regulate various physiological processes and are essential for fertility…
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels. It requires careful management to prevent complications and maintain optimal health. Insulin, insulin analogues, and oral hypoglycemic agents…
THYROID AND ANTITHYROID DRUGS The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes in the body by producing hormones that control metabolism, growth, and development. However, sometimes…