Principles in General Pharmacology

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tallarida, Ronald J., Raffa, Robert B. (Author), McGonigle, Paul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:Springer Series in Pharmacologic Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 8 Pharmacodynamics: The Interaction of Drugs with Receptors
  • Pharmacologic Receptors
  • Formation of the Drug-Receptor Complex
  • Classical Theory
  • Alterations in Classical Drug-Receptor Theory and Alternative Approaches
  • Dissociation Constants
  • Drug Combinations: Isoboles
  • A Changing Receptor Concentration: Modification of Rate Equations
  • References
  • 9 Radioligand Binding
  • Direct Binding
  • Analysis of Receptor Subtypes
  • Radioligand-Binding Techniques
  • References
  • Appendix: Mathematical Tables
  • Anatomical Sites of Biotransformation
  • Biotransformation Reactions
  • Factors Affecting Drug Metabolism
  • Biotransformations of Selected Common Drugs
  • References
  • 5 Introduction to Specific Drug Action and Membrane Surface Phenomena
  • Nonspecific Drug Action
  • Specific Drug Action: The Development of the Concept of Receptors
  • Coated Pits and Coated Vesicles
  • Membrane Capping
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6 Drugs and Receptors: Chemical Bonding
  • General Principles
  • Types of Bonds
  • Bond Formation in the Drug-Receptor Interaction
  • References
  • Appendix A. Physical Constants
  • Appendix B. Comparison of Atomic, Ionic, and Hydrated Radii of Some Chemical Elements
  • Appendix C. Structures of Drug Groups
  • 7 The Rate of Drug-Receptor Interactions
  • Measuring the Rate of Chemical Reactions
  • Rates of Equilibrium Reactions
  • Rate of the Drug-Receptor Interaction
  • Influence of Diffusion on Reaction Rate
  • Suggested Reading
  • 1 General Principles: History and Overview
  • Historical Perspective
  • Principles
  • Overview of Pharmacologic Principles
  • References
  • 2 Dose-Effect Relations
  • Dose-Effect Graphs: Potency and Efficacy
  • Antagonists
  • Quantal (All-or-None) Dose-Response Relations
  • Additivity and Synergism
  • References
  • 3 Pharmacokinetics
  • Absorption
  • Diffusion
  • Rate Constant for Absorption
  • Lipid-Water Partition Coefficient
  • Transport Mechanisms
  • Electrochemical Potential
  • The Liver
  • Drug Elimination
  • Volume of Distribution
  • Clearance
  • Drug-Protein Binding
  • Protein Binding and Disease
  • Renal Excretion
  • Glomerular Filtration
  • Urine pH and Clearance
  • Hepatic Clearance
  • Intravenous Dosing
  • Repeated Intravenous Injections
  • Intravenous Infusion
  • Absorption and Elimination
  • Extravascular Multiple Dosing
  • Time Course of Effect and Drug Receptor Concentration
  • References
  • 4 Drug Metabolism (Biotransformation)
  • General Principles