Heparins PowerPoint presentation
PPT discussing chemistry, mechanism of action, classification,pharmacokinetics and clinical uses of heparin.
Warfarin PowerPoint presentation
PPT on Warfarin pharmacotherapy. Discusses mechanism of action, dosing and target INRs, drug and food interactions, and patient counseling.
Geriatric pharmacology: pharmacokinetics, polypharmacy and related topics
Collection of different PowerPoint presentations on pharmacological concepts relevant to drug therapy in the geriatric population.
Collection of PowerPoint lectures on ANS pharmacology
The following set of lectures has been created by Dr. Edwin Jackson and were published in the Division for Cardiovascular Pharmacology, a branch of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). Why study autonomic pharmacology? Outline of slides: Parasympathetic Ganglionic Synapse, Parasympathetic Organ Synapse, Sympathetic Ganglionic Synapse, Sympathetic Ganglionic Synapse, How do drugs […]
PowerPoint: overview of cephalosporins pharmacology
This presentation is focused on the core characteristics of cephalosporins as a group. It highlights the differences in terms of bacterial coverage between different generations, using some clinical uses as examples. PowerPoint: cephalosporins pharmacology Lecture outline: Chemical characteristics of beta-lactams. Mechanism of action. First, second, third and fourth generation cephalosporins drug list. Bacterial coverage of […]
Drug therapy for heart failure: PowerPoint presentations
Both lectures provide an introduction on clinical features of the disease and its physiopathology, later they review the most relevant pharmacological properties of each drug class.
PowerPoint on general anesthesia and anesthetic agents
Dr. Ravindra S.Beedimani shared one of his PowerPoint lectures with Pharmamotion readers, the topic here is “Pharmacology of general anesthesia”. Dr. Beedimani is Associate Professor in Pharmacology at American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. If you are interested in contributing to this blog, just send an e-mail to pharmamotion@gmail.com
Cancer chemotherapy: PPT presentations
The PowerPoint files in this posts have been shared by R. Senthil Kumar M.D. , Dean of Basic Sciences and Pharmacology Professor at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine. If you are interested in contributing to this blog, just send an e-mail to pharmamotion@gmail.com PPT 1: Introduction to cancer chemotherapy Download PPT file: Cancer Chemotherapy […]
Prasugrel (Effient): mechanism of action, indications and adverse effects
Overview on the mechanism of action, indications, adverse effects profile of prasugrel (Efient in the EU, Effient in the USA). PowerPoint on the TIMI TRITON 38 trial.
PowerPoint presentations: antipsychotics (neuroleptics) pharmacology
PPT files on antipsychotics (neuroleptics): it gathers lectures from different specialties (Family Medicine, Psychiatry) highlighting key pharmacological pearls.
Pharmacologic treatment of Migraine. Part 1: pathophysiology and clinical features
This is the introduction to a series of three posts on the pharmacological treatment of migraine. Part 2 will explore agents used in the prevention of attacks, while in part 3 drugs like triptans and ergot derivatives will be discussed. Introduction: classification of headaches Headache is one of the most common medical complaints in clinical […]
PPT lectures on opioids: mechanism of action, pharmacological effects and more
PPT lectures on opioids: mechanism of action in analgesia (mu, kappa and delta receptors), pharmacological effects of morphine and antagonists.
Overview on monoclonal antibody therapy: PPT, images and videos
This post intends to be a brief and readable overview on what monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are and some examples of their clinical applications. The following slideshow is a clear and accurate introduction on the topic: (ignore the first slide error message and move to the second)
Lectures on antiemetics pharmacology: MOA, indications, side effects and new drugs reviewed
PowerPoint slideshows on pharmacology of antiemetics .MOA, dosing, indications and side effects of: serotonin and dopamine antagonists, anticholinergics, new antiemetics.