Pharmacology BIPOLA DISORDER

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Study of drugs: structure, physical properties, chemical characteristics relevant to its activity as therapeutic agent Drugs  any substance that causes a physiological change  agents for pre... vention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases Biotechnology  production of substances by genetic engineering  ex. production of antibiotics Pharmaceutics  “What the pharmacist does to the drug”  preparation of dosage forms Pharmacokinetics  “What the body does to the drug”  absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion of drugs Pharmacodynamics  “What the drug does to the body”  biochemical and physiological effects of drugs and MOA [Show More]

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