Clinical Pharmacology

Section 1: General

1 Clinical pharmacology

2 Topics in drug therapy

3 Discovery and development of drugs

4 Evaluation of drugs in humans

5 Health Technology Assessment

6 Regulation of medicines

7 Classification and naming of drugs

Section 2: From Pharmacology to Toxicology

8 General pharmacology

9 Unwanted effects and adverse drug reactions

10 Poisoning, overdose, antidotes

11 Drug dependence

Section 3: Infection and Inflammation

12 Chemotherapy of infections

13 Antibacterial drugs

14 Chemotherapy of bacterial infections

15 Viral, fungal, protozoal and helminthic infections

16 Drugs for inflammation and joint disease

17 Drugs and the skin

Section 4: Nervous System

18 Pain and analgesics

19 Anaesthesia and neuromuscular block

20 Psychotropic drugs

21 Neurological disorders - epilepsy, Parkinsons disease, and multiple sclerosis

Section 5: Cardiorespiratory and Renal Systems

22 Cholinergic and antimuscarinic (anticholinergic) mechanisms and drugs

23 Adrenergic mechanisms and drugs

24 Arterial hypertension, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction and heart failure

25 Cardiac arrhythmia

26 Hyperlipidaemias

27 Kidney and genitourinary tract

28 Respiratory system

Section 6: Blood and Neoplastic Disease

29 Drugs and haemostasis

30 Cellular disorders and anaemias

31 Neoplastic disease and immunosuppression

Section 7: Gastrointestinal System

32 Oesophagus, stomach and duodenum

33 Intestines

34 Liver, biliary tract, pancreas

Section 8: Endocrine System, Metabolic Conditions

35 Adrenal corticosteroids, antagonists, corticotropin

36 Diabetes mellitus, insulin, oral antidiabetes agents, obesity

37 Thyroid hormones, antithyroid drugs

38 Hypothalamic, pituitary and sex hormones

39 Vitamins, calcium, bone