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Pharmacology

Drug classifications, mechanisms, and clinical applications for medical practice.

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Pharmacology Study Guide

Start with the Pharmacology Hub for a comprehensive overview of drug categories, mechanisms of action, and clinical applications.

Key Learning Areas

  • Drug Mechanisms - How medications work at the molecular level
  • Clinical Applications - When and how to use specific drugs
  • Side Effects - Understanding adverse reactions and contraindications
  • Drug Interactions - Important combinations to avoid
  • Dosing Guidelines - Proper medication administration

Study Tips

Effective Pharmacology Study

  1. Group by mechanism - Study drugs with similar actions together
  2. Clinical context - Always connect drugs to specific conditions
  3. Side effects patterns - Look for patterns in adverse reactions
  4. Practice calculations - Master dosing and concentration problems