Pharmacology Decoded: A Journey Through Drug Action and Therapy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789348037213)

Pharmacology is a fundamental science of the modern medicine as it connects the molecular and the clinical levels. Altogether, as the advancements are being made with an increase in biotechnology, pharmacopoeia and individualized treatment, studying principles of drug action is more important than ever. Pharmacology Decoded: A Journey Through Drug Action and Therapy charts a course of the use of drugs in amelioration of diseases through the action of drugs on various biological systems while taking on the layman friendly presentation of pharmacology starting from the basics to incorporating the latest advances in the subject.

The arrangement of this book will take the reader through the basic and fundamental areas of pharmacology that include the pharmacokinetcs, pharmacodynamics, and classification of drugs. It further navigating to the details of drugs that affect the peripheral and central nervous system and how it works, where it is used, and its side effects. Figures and tables are also included in the flow of the discussions as references for readers to have first-hand information about particular procedures without having to turn to different pages.

This book is addressed to students, teachers, and practitioners in the field of health sciences and humanities, emphasizing both the scientific aspect and relevance to practice. It does not only include pillars of pharmacology but also the anti-aging pharmacology, personal genomics, gene therapy, cognitive boosters, AI and much others. In according to its purpose, this book offers comprehensive approaches to make the information about drugs comprehensible and meaningful which makes it more helpful for the person who seeks more comprehensive explanation about the drug action in the field of healthcare.