In this essay we will discuss about the drugs used for treating the diseases of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. Essay # 1. Drugs Used for Treating the Diseases of Sympathetic Nervous System: 1. Sympathomometic Drugs: Sympathomimetic drugs have effects similar to those produced by activity of sympathetic nervous system. However, drugs differ quantitatively in responses on the two adrenergic [...]
In this essay we will discuss about the drugs used for the treatment of bronchial asthma:- 1. Selective β2 Agonists 2. Methylxanthines 3. Antimuscarinics 4. Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (Controller Medicaments) 5. Sodium Cromoglicate 6. Nedocromil Sodium 7. Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists. Essay # 1. Selective β2 Agonists: Salbutamol (albuterol), terbutaline, dibeteol, and metapro- terenol are medium acting (duration of action about 4 [...]
In this essay we will discuss about the drugs used in treating the diseases of central nervous system. 1. Essay on Anxiolytics: Anxiolytics (sedatives) relieve anxiety. Anxiety is a normal reaction but when severe and disabling it becomes pathological. Anxiolytics can induce sleep when given at night. i. Benzodiazepines: Benzodiazepines also known as minor tranquillizers are the most commonly used [...]