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1 Basic Pharmacology http://www. slideworld. org/slideshow
Carl B. Goodman, Ph.D. Professor Pharmacology College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Florida A&M University 308E FSH-SRC

2 Pharmacology Pharmacology – Toxicology – Study of drug action
Pharmacodynamics: Pharmacokinetics: Toxicology – Mechanism of drug action the effect of the drug at the receptor site Examines drug absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs Study of harmful effects or side effects of compounds on organisms

3 History of Pharmacology
Paracelsus ( AD) Swiss Scholar & Alchemist “Founder of Pharmacology” It is the task of chemistry to produce medicines for the treatment of disease since the vital functions are basically chemical in nature. All things are poisons, fro there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose, which makes things poison.”

4 History of Pharmacology
Chemical Drug Development 1805 isolation of Morphine, the first chemically pure drug 1860 synthesis of Salicylic acid 1899 synthesis of Acetyl salicylic acid 1935 synthesis of Sulfonamide 1960 design of first B1-blockers

5 Drug Names FDA Brand Names (Advil ®) IUPAC Generic Names (Ibuprofen)

6 Pharmacology What is a drug? What is pharmacology? Pharmacokinetics
Any chemical agent which effects any biological process What is pharmacology? The study of how drugs effect biological systems Pharmacokinetics What the body does to the drug Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body Pharmacotherapeutics The study of the use of drugs

7 Physical Nature of Drugs
Solid, Liquid and Gas Routes of Administration Inorganic Drugs Organic Drugs

8 Drug Size Lithium Thrombolytic Enzyme

9 Drug – Receptor Complex
Drug Size Drug Shape: Carvedilol-beta blocker Receptor Chemical Bonds Covalent Electrostatic Hydrophobic


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