Visual Pharmacology

Pharmacology learning flash cards on the following:

Introduction: principles of drug action

Drug–receptor interactions

Drug absorption, distribution and excretion

Drug metabolism

Local anaesthetics

Drugs acting at the neuromuscular junction

Autonomic nervous system

Autonomic drugs acting at cholinergic synapses

Drugs acting on the sympathetic system

Ocular pharmacology

Asthma, hay fever and anaphylaxis

Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal tract I: peptic ulcer

Drugs acting on the gastrointestinal tract II: motility and secretions

Drugs acting on the kidney: diuretics

Drugs used in hypertension

Drugs used in angina

Antiarrhythmic drugs

Drugs used in heart failure

Drugs used to affect blood coagulation

Lipid-lowering drugs

Agents used in anaemias

Central transmitter substances

General anaesthetics

Anxiolytics and hypnotics

Antiepileptic drugs

Drugs used in Parkinson’s disease

Antipsychotic drugs (neuroleptics)

Drugs used in affective disorders: antidepressants

Opioid analgesic

Drugs used in nausea and vertigo (antiemetics)

Drug misuse and dependence

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Corticosteroids

Sex hormones and drugs

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs