임상약리학 강의노트

INTRODUCTION

1. 약리학이란?
--- the knowledge of the history, source, physical and chemical properties, compounding, biochemical and physiological effects, mechanisms of action, absorption, distribution, biotransformation and excretion, and therapeutic and other uses of drugs.

2. 약의 정의
-- chemical agents that affects processes of living
-- chemical agents that are useful in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human disease.
-- chemical agents that makes household and industrial poisoning as well as environmental pollution

3. 약리학의 분야

1) Pharmacokinetics : the absorption, distribution, biotransformation, and excretion of drugs
2) Pharmacodynamics : the biochemical and physiological effects of drugs and their mechanisms of action
3) Clinical pharmacology : the effects of drugs in human beings. significant interspecies variation, disease
4) Pharmacotherapeutics : the use of drugs in the prevention and treatment of disease
5) Toxicology : the adverse e…