Unit 1: Introduction to PharmacologyChapter 1: Drugs and medicinesChapter 2: Legal, clinical and ethical foundations of pharmacotherapyChapter 3: Over-the-counter drugs and complementary therapies
Unit 2: Principles of PharmacologyChapter 4: Molecular drug targets and pharmacodynamicsChapter 5: Drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretionChapter 6: Pharmacogenetics and individualised drug therapyChapter 7: Pharmacokinetics and dosing regimenChapter 8: Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
Unit 3: Drugs Affecting the Peripheral Nervous SystemChapter 9: Overview of the autonomic and somatic nervous systems: drugs affecting cholinergic transmissionChapter 10: Overview of the sympathetic nervous system and drugs affecting noradrenergic transmission
Unit 4: Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous SystemChapter 11: Central nervous system overview and anaesthetics Chapter 12: AnalgesicsChapter 13: Antianxiety, sedative and hypnotic drugsChapter 14: Antiepileptic drugsChapter 15: Psychotropic agentsChapter 16: Central nervous system stimulants Chapter 17: Drugs for neurodegenerative disorders and headacheChapter 18: Drugs affecting the eye and earChapter 19: Drug dependence and social pharmacology
Unit 5: Drugs Affecting the Heart and Vascular SystemChapter 20: Drugs affecting cardiac function Chapter 21: Drugs affecting vascular smooth muscleChapter 22: Lipid-lowering drugs Chapter 23: Drugs affecting the kidney and bladder
Unit 6: Drugs Affecting the Urinary SystemChapter 23: Drugs affecting the kidney and bladder
Unit 7: Drugs Affecting the BloodChapter 24: Drugs affecting thrombosis and haemostasis Chapter 25: Drugs affecting the haemopoietic system
Unit 8: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory SystemChapter 26: Drugs used in respiratory disorders
Unit 9: Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal SystemChapter 27: Drugs affecting the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract
Unit 10: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine SystemChapter 28: The neuroendocrine system and pituitary glandChapter 29: Pharmacology of the adrenal cortexChapter 30: Pharmacology of the endocrine pancreasChapter 31: Pharmacology of the thyroid glands and parathyroid glands
Unit 11: Drugs Affecting the Reproductive SystemChapter 32: Drugs affecting the female reproductive systemChapter 33: Drugs affecting the male reproductive system
Unit 12: Drugs Used in Neoplastic Diseases Chapter 34: Overview of the treatment of cancerChapter 35: Antineoplastic drugs
Unit 13: Drugs Affecting MicroorganismsChapter 36: Overview of antimicrobial chemotherapy and antibiotic resistance Chapter 37: Antibacterial drugsChapter 38: Antifungal and antiviral drugsChapter 39: Antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial and anthelmintic drugs
Unit 14: Drugs Affecting Body DefencesChapter 40: Antiinflammatory and immunomodulating drugsChapter 41: Drugs affecting the skin
Unit 15: Special TopicsChapter 42: Drugs in sportChapter 43: Pharmacotherapy of obesityChapter 44: Envenomation and antivenoms
