Pharmacology for Pharmacy and the Health Sciences notes

Diuretics, also called water pills, are medications designed to increase the amount of water and salt expelled from the body as urine. They're often prescribed to help treat high blood pressure, but they're used for other conditions as well.This note describes diuretics and its types in a summarized way.

Commonly prescribed medications Latest Update 2022 albuterol - ANS-Bronchodilator amlodipine besylate - ANS-Antihypertensive-Calcium Channel Blocker amoxicillin - ANS-antibiotic aripiprazole - ANS-Antipsychotic Atorvastatin- Continues...

2021-2022 Pharmacology Ch. 3&4 Vocabulary Review (A+ Update) Ampule - ANS-a small, slender glass container with a main body and a narrow, indented neck, and an extended top Tablet - ANS-Solid drug that contains an active ingredient and inert ingredients Elixir - ANS-Solution with alcohol and water base with sugar and flavorings added suppository - ANS-composed of a solid base of glycerin or cocoa butter containing the drug. They are usually used rectally and vaginally. Effervescent ta...

2021-2022 Pharmacology Ch. 3&4 Vocabulary Review (A+ Update) Ampule - ANS-a small, slender glass container with a main body and a narrow, indented neck, and an extended top Tablet - ANS-Solid drug that contains an active ingredient and inert ingredients Elixir - ANS-Solution with alcohol and water base with sugar and flavorings added suppository - ANS-composed of a solid base of glycerin or cocoa butter containing the drug. They are usually used rectally and vaginally. Effervescent ta...

Commonly prescribed medications Latest Update 2022 albuterol - ANS-Bronchodilator amlodipine besylate - ANS-Antihypertensive-Calcium Channel Blocker amoxicillin - ANS-antibiotic aripiprazole - ANS-Antipsychotic Atorvastatin- Continues...

Diuretics, also called water pills, are medications designed to increase the amount of water and salt expelled from the body as urine. They're often prescribed to help treat high blood pressure, but they're used for other conditions as well.This note describes diuretics and its types in a summarized way.