A
Abciximab 125
Abortion 331
Absence seizures 147
Absorption of poison 351
Abuse in athletes 334
Acamprosate 145
Acebutolol 74
Acetazolamide 84
Acetylation of drugs 26
Acid resistant penicillins 241
Acid-base and electrolyte balance 172
Acidifiers 86
Acne 249
Acquired tolerance 27
Acriflavine and proflavine 306
Acting muscle relaxants 59
Actinomycin D 295
Actinomycosis 240
Action of
acyclovir 272f
aminoglycosides 251f
antiamebic drugs 281f
antiepileptics 148f
antifungal drugs 269f
antihypertensive drugs 106f
antitubercular drugs 260f
ascending limb of Henle's loop 79f
cardiac glycosides 92
collecting duct sparing diuretics 79f
distal tubule 79f
drugs 25
in myocardial infarction 104
early distal tubule—thiazides 79f
hormonal contraceptives 330f
insulin 337f
preparations 338t
macrolide antibiotics 254f
mannitol 79f
nitrates 100f
opioids 159f
osmotic diuretics 79f
proximal tubule 79f
succinylcholine 58
thiazide diuretics 82f
vasodilators 110
Activity of germicidal agents 302
Acute
alcohol intoxication 358
alcoholic intoxication 145
bronchial asthma 65
coronary syndrome 99
exacerbation 206
gout 321
hypercalcemia 82
lymphatic leukemia 298
myeloid leukemia 298
overdosage 140
prophylaxis 103
pulmonary edema 81
renal failure 81
rheumatic fever 175
salicylate intoxication 174
severe asthma 207
ulcerative gingivitis 282
Acyclovir 272
Additives 396
Adenosine 98
Adhesive units 12
Adjuvant to anesthesia 58
Administration of IV solutions 10
Adult dose and duration of treatment with macrolide antibiotics 255t
Advantages of oral powders 393
Adverse
Drug
interactions 28
laws 28
reactions 28
effects of
glucocorticoids 319f
thrombolytics 124
rational drug use 28
Advisory agencies 35
Aeruginosa 228
Agents affecting bone mineral turnover 345
Albendazole 287
Alcizon reflin 244
Alcohol dilutions 405
Aliskiren 108
Alkalinizers 86
Allergy 337
Alligation method 406
Alopecia 121
Alpha-adrenergic blockers 75
Alteplase 124
Altering metabolic processes 23
Aluminum hydroxide 212
Alzheimer's disease 50
Amantadine 155
Amebiasis 281
A-methyl dopa 109
Amiloride 83
Aminoglutethemide 297
Aminoglycosides 251
Aminosidine 285
Amiodarone 97
Amisulpride 191
Ammonium chloride 86
Amnesia 139
Amphotericin 268
Amphotericin B 285
Ampicillin 238
Amrinone, inamrinone 93
Amylin analogs 343
Amylnitrite 360
Analgesia 104
Analytical agencies 35
Anesthetics 131
Angioneurotic edema 107
Angiotensin II receptor blockers 108
Anistreplase 123
Anorectic agents, anorexiants 69
Antacid combinations 212
Antacids 211
Antagonism receptor level 25
Antagonists of sex hormones and uses 325t
Anthracis 227
Antianxiety drugs, anxiolytics 191
Antiarrhythmic drugs 95
Antiarrhythmics 98
Anticancer drugs 292
Anticholinesterases 48
Anticoagulants 104
Anticonvulsants 141
Antidepressants 191
Antidiuretic hormone 85
Antiemetics 216
Antiepileptics 147
Antiestrogens 297
Antifungal antibiotics 268
Antifungal drugs 268
Anti-herpes virus agents 272
Antihistamines 53
Antihypertensive drugs 105
Antimalarial actions 276
Antimicrobial agents 258
Antimicrobials 376
Antimotion sickness effects 203
Antimuscarinics 216
Antiprogestins 327
Antiproliferative drugs 378
Antipyretic action 171
Antiseizure drugs 153t
Antitoxic sera 4
Antitussives 207
Anxiety 75
Anxiolytic or sedative effects 139
Apomorphine 216
Apothecaries system 400
Appetite stimulant 145
Aripiprazole 191
Aromatase inhibitors 297
Arrhythmias 94
Arthus reactions 29
Asana 390
Asthalin 23
Astringents 126
Atenolol 74
Atonic seizures 147
Atovaquone 280
Atropa belladonna 51
Aureus 227
Avoirdupois system 400
Ayurveda 383
Azathioprine 181
Azidothymidine 275
Azlocillin 242
Aztreonam 246
B
Balanced anesthesia 134
Basal ganglia 188
Beclate cream 320
Bedsores 145
Benign prostatic hypertrophy 72
Benserazide 155
Benzalkonium chloride, zephiran 304
Benzhexol 52
Benzimidazoles 287
Benznidazole 283
Benzoic acid 303
Benztropine 52
Beta-lactam antibiotics 238
Beta-lactamase inhibitors 242
Betnovate oint, cream 320
Bezafibrate 127
Biguanides, metformin 342
Bind to ribosomes synthesis 223
Bioequivalence 17
Biotin 371
Bisacodyl 217
Bismuth salts 215
Bisphosphonates 348
Bladder 64
Bleeding 245
Bleomycin 295
Blockade of actions of histamine 202
Body temperature 326
Borax 303
Boric acid 303
Botulinum toxin 60
Bougie 13
BP and ventilation 358
Brain 84
Brainstem 188
Breast cancer 325
Bretylium 98
Bromocriptine 156
Bronchodilators 208
Brucella 228
Buccal 13
Bulk laxatives 217
Bumetanide 81
Bupropion 194
Buspirone 191
Busulfan 294
Butoconazole 271
C
Ca++ channel blockers 105
Calcipotriol 378
Calcitonin 348
Calculation of pediatric dosage 407
Camptothecins 296
Cancer chemotherapy 292
Carbapenems 245
Carbenicillin 242
Carbidopa 155
Carbimazole 313t
Carbohydrate metabolism 336
Carcinoma prostate 324
Cardinal principles of homeopathy 385
Cardiogenic shock 113
Carvedilol 75
Castor oil 217
Catabolic states 333
Cataract and glaucoma 319
Cationic surfactants 304
Causal prophylactics 277
Causes for food poisoning 362
Cefaclor 244
Cefadroxil 244
Cefamandole, kefadol 244
Cefazolin, alcizon reflin 244
Cefixime, cefspan cofinar 244
Cefobid magnamycin 244
Cefoperazone, cefobid magnamycin 244
Cefotaxime, omnatax biotax 244
Cefpirome, cefrom 244
Cefpodoxin proxetil, cepodem 244
Cefrom 244
Cefspan cofinar 244
Ceftazidime, ceftidin 244
Ceftibuten, procadax 244
Ceftidin 244
Ceftriaxone 244
Ceftum 244
Celecoxib 180
Celiprolol 74
Cell cultures 4
Centrally acting muscle relaxants 59
Cephalexin, sporidex sepexin 244
Cephalothin, kaflin 244
Cepodem 244
Cervix 326
Cetrimide, cetavlon 304
Cetylpyridinium chloride 304
Chaga's disease 286
Characteristics of adrenergic receptors 63t
Charaka 3
Cheese reaction 194
Chickenpox 273
Chlamydia 256t
Chlamydia psittaci 229
Chlamydiae 254
Chlamydial infections 248
Chloral hydrate 143
Chlorambucil, leukeran 294
Chloramine 305
Chloramphenicol 249
Chlorhexidine, hibitane 305
Chlorinated lime 305
Chlorine 305
Chloroguanide 280
Chloroxylenol, dettol 304
Chlorpromazine 53
Cholera 248
Choriocarcinoma 298
Chronic
alcoholism 145
lymphatic leukemia 298
myeloid leukemia 298
organophosphate toxicity 51
prophylaxis 103
renal failure 107
Cimet 213
Ciplox 236
Cisplatin 296
Clarithromycin 255
Clavulanic acid inhibits 242
Clofazimine 266
Clonazepam 151
Clopidogrel 125
Clotrimazole 270
CNS symptoms 262
Cold extremities 73
Collagen diseases 321
Collecting tubule 79
Colloids and crystalloids 113
Color 388
Coma cock tail 352
Complex partial seizures 147
Composition of oral rehydration salt 219t
Computerized miniature pumps 14
Concentration of drug and duration of contact 302
Contraindications to heparin therapy 121
Contrast phenoxybenzamine and prazosin 71t
Conventional insulins 338
Converting strengths to percentage 404
Cortex 188
Corticosteroids 184
Corticotropin 310
Corynebacterium diphtheriae 254
Cough center 159
Cox-2 inhibitors 180
Cresol 304
Cromolyn sodium 206
Cross tolerance 27
Crotamiton 291
Curare poisoning 50
Current index of medical specialties 6
Cushing's syndrome 318
Cyclazocine 168
Cyclopentolate 52
Cycloserine 263
Cyclosporine 299
Cytolytic reactions 29
Cytosine arabinoside 295
D
Damage cell membranes 223
Danaparoid 121
Dantrolene 59
Dapsone 266
Daptomycin 259
Daunorubicin 295
DDT 291
Decadron cream 320
Definitive therapy 226
Dehydration 81
Dependence 161
Deprenyl 156
Dequalinium chloride 304
Dermojet 9
Desflurane 132
Dettol 304
Dexfenfluramine 69
Dextrans 113
Dextromethorphan 164
Dharana 390
Dhyana 390
Diabetes insipidus 83
Diabetes mellitus 336
Diabetic neuropathy 109
Diacetyl morphine 163
Diacetylmonoxime 51
Diamorphine 163
Diarrhea 245
Diazoxide 111
Diclofenac 179
Dicyclomine 53
Diet and environment 26
Dietary sources of iron 115
Diethylcarbamazine 289
Diflunisal 176
Digoxin 4
Dihydropyridine CCBs 94
Diloxanide furoate 283
Diltiazem 94
Diluents 397
Dilute solution from concentrated solutions 404
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors 343
Diphenhydramine 53
Diphenoxylate 158
Diphenylhydantoin 148
Diphyllobothrium latum 288
Disinfectants 302
Disodium hydrogen citrate 86
Disposable syringes and needles 11
Distal convoluted tubule 79
Distribution in body 373
Disulfiram 145
DNA and supercoiled DNA 235f
Docusate sodium 217
Dofetilide 98
Domestic measures 399
Donepezil 49
Dopexamine 66
Dose and
duration of
commonly use diuretics 83t
oral hypoglycemics 341t
some commonly use hypnotics 140t
preparations of some antihistamines 202t
route of administration of
aminoglycosides 252t
antihypertensives 108t
fluoroquinolones 236t
penicillins 239t
Dose response relationship 24
Doses of antitubercular drugs 262t
Doses of some blockers 73t
Dots plus 265
Douche 13
Doxorubicin 295
Drainage of aqueous humor 46f
Dronedarone 98
Drotrecogin alpha 114
Droxyl 244
Drug 4
action 22
biotransformation reactions 19t
compendia 4
dependence 29
dosage 20
induced constipation 218
induced parkinsonism 156
information sources 4
interactions with diuretics 85
laws 34
order, 1995 37
potency and maximal efficacy 24
reactions 30
synergism and antagonism 24
toxicity 226
Drugs acting
by physical properties 23t
on kidney 77
on mucous membrane 375
on parasympathetic nervous system 43
on renin-angiotensin system 105
on skin 375
on sympathetic nervous system 43
Drugs affecting various organ systems 30t
Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954 36
Drugs control 33
Drugs converted to active metabolite 18
Drugs in
acne 377
affective disorders 192
amebiasis 281
angina pectoris 99
Ayurveda 384
congestive cardiac failure 89
disorders of
bone 348
food poisoning due to bacteria 362t
fungal infections 271t
leishmaniasis 281
leprosy 266
male sexual impotence 334
malignancies 295t
myocardial infarction 104
parkinsonism 154
pediculosis 290
peptic ulcer 211
psoriasis 378
psychiatric disorders and CNS stimulants 187
scabies 290
superficial mycosis 270t
treatment of
bronchial asthma 205
diarrhea 218
local muscle spasm 60
menopausal symptoms 327
migraine 204
trypanosomiasis 281
tuberculosis 260
Drugs
influence cholinergic system 156
inhibit dopamine metabolism 156
neutralize gastric acid 211
potentiate warfarin action 122
reduce acidity 134
reduce gastric acid secretion 211
release dopamine 155
Dry syrups 394
D-tubocurarine
D-tubocurarine and succinylcholine 57t
Ducreyi 228
Dusting powders 394
Duteplase 124
Dyes 306
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding 324
Dysgeusia 107
Dysmenorrhea 324
E
E. multilocularis 288
Econazole 271
Edrophonium 49
Eflornithine 286
Elapid bite 361
Electroconvulsive therapy 58
Elixirs 395
Emesis 352
Emetics and antiemetics 215
Emetine 283
Empiric therapy 226
Endometrial carcinoma 326
Enflurane 132
Enteral route 7
Enteric coated tablets 7
Enterochromaffin cell 212f
Enterococcus 227
Enzyme inhibition 19
Ephedra 66
Epidural anesthesia 136
Epipodophyllotoxins 296
Epirubicin 295
Epoprostenol 125
Epsilon aminocaproic acid 124
Eptifibatide 125
Ergometrine 331
Erythromycin 254
Erythropoietin 118
Estrogen synthesis inhibitors 326
Estrogens 323
Eszopiclone 141
Etanercept 182
Ethacrynic acid 81
Ethambutol 263
Ether 132
Ethionamide 263
Ethosuximide 151
Ethyl stibamine 285
Etoposide and teniposide 296
Eucatropine 52
Euphoria 159
Evacuant enema 13
Everolimus 300
Exertional angina 103
Exocytosis 61
Extracardiac actions 91
F
Fat-soluble vitamins 368
Felbamate 152
Fenfluramine 69
Fenoterol 63
Fibrin 125
Fibrinolytics 123
Field block 136
Filariasis 288
First
dose phenomenon 109
generation
agents 340
cephalosporins 243
line drugs 260
pass metabolism 16
Fish mouth 316
Flucort oint 320
Flucytosine 269
Flu-like syndrome 262
Flumazenil 141
Fluorouracil 295
Follicle stimulating hormone 323
Forced diuresis 82
Formaldehyde 303
Formoterol 63
Fosfomycin 258
Fourth generation cephalosporins 244
Functions of vitamin D 347f
Fundamental principles of homeopathy 385
Fungi 362
G
G6PD deficiency 26
Gabapentin 195
Gallamine 55
Gametocidal drugs 277
Ganciclovir 273
Ganglion blockers 109
Gastrin receptors 212f
Gastrokinetic agents 134
Gatifloxacin 236
Gelatin foam 125
Gels or jellies 396
Gemcitabine 295
General anesthetics 131
Genetic factors 26
Gentamicin 253
Gentamicin, garamycin 252
Giardia lamblia 276
Giardiasis 282
GIT and liver 144
Glass syringes 11
Glutaraldehyde 303
Glycerol 85
Glycopeptides 257
Glycoprotein IIB/IIIA receptor antagonists 125
Gold salts 183
Gonadotrophins 4
Gonadotropins follicle stimulating hormone 311
Gondii 256t
Gonococcus 227
Gramicidin 376
Grand mal epilepsy 148
Granisetron 216
Gray Baby syndrome 249
Greenish tint 283
Griseofulvin 269
Gugulipid 127
Gum guggul 127
Gut decontamination 352
H
H. influenza 256t
H. nana 288
H. pylori 256t
H2 receptor blockers 213
Halofantrine 278
Halothane 132
Hamycin 269
Helicobactor pylori infections 282
Hematinics 115
Hematologic disorders 321
Hemodialysis 358
Henle's loop 79
Heparan sulfate 121
Hepatitis 261
Herpes zoster 273
Hexachlorophene 304
Hibitane 305
High efficacy 80
Hirudin 121
HMG COA reductase inhibitors 127
Host defense status 226
HSV infections 273
Human albumin 113
Hydatid disease 288
Hydralazine 110
Hydrochlorothiazide and frusemide 81f
Hydrogen peroxide 305
Hydrophids 361
Hydroxychloroquine 183
Hydroxyethyl starch 113
Hymenalepis nana 283
Hyosine 216
Hypercalcemia in malignancies 348
Hyperglycemia 81
Hyperlipidemia 81
Hypernatremia 354
Hyperphosphatemia 346
Hypersensitivity reactions 249
Hypertensive emergencies 112
Hyperthyroidism and antithyroid drugs 312
Hypertonic fluids 220
Hyperuricemia 81
Hypervitaminosis 368
Hypoaldosteronism 121
Hypocalcemia 81
Hypoglycemia 337
Hypolipidemic drugs 126
Hypolipidemics 127t
Hypomagnesemia 81
Hypophosphatemia 346
Hypothalamus 188
Hypothyroidism in adults 312
Hypotonic fluids 220
Hypovolemia 81
Hypovolemic shock 113
I
Iatrogenic diseases 29
Ibuprofen 179
Idiosyncrasy 28
Ifosfamide 294
Imatinib 296
Imidazoles 269
Imipenem 245
Imipramine 53
Immediate adverse effects 292
Immunoglobulins 301
Immunopharmacology 299
Immunosuppressive effects 316
Indian drug review 6
Indications for iron 116
Indomethacin 13
Infiltration anesthesia 136
Inflammatory conditions 175
Infliximab 182
Influence iron absorption 115
Influenzae 228
Inhalational anesthetics 131
Injections 9
Interferons 274
Intestines 160
Introduction to autonomic pharmacology 41
Iodoquinol 283
Ipecacuanha 216
Ipratropium bromide 54
Isoflurane 132
Isoniazid 260
Isopropyl alcohol 303
Isotonic fluids 220
Istaroxime 91
L
Labetalol 75
Lactated ringer's solution 220
Lactic acid 376
Land of quacks 33
Lansoprazole, lanzol 213
L-asparaginase 296
Laxative abuse 218
Ledercort oint 320
Legionella 229
Leishmaniasis 285
Lepirudin 121
Leprosy 266
Leptospira 229
Lethal dose 20
Leukeran 294
Leukotrienes in body 205
Levamisole 289
Levetiracetam 152
Levodopa 154
Levofloxacin 236
Levorphanol 164
Levosimendan 91
Lignocaine 96
Linctuses 395
Lindane or gamma benzene hexachloride 291
Lipodystrophy 337
Liposomes 14
Liquid paraffin 217
Local anesthetics 134
Location of cholinergic receptors 44t
Lomefloxacin, lomef 236
Loop diuretics 80
Losartan 108
Lung diseases 322
Lycortin oint 320
Lymphogranuloma venereum and chancroid 233
Lysol 304
M
M. catarrhalis 256t
M. leprae 267
Macrolides 254
Maintenance dose 21
Major reactions of blood coagulation 118t
Mala 388
Malabsorption 26
Male contraceptives 334
Mammalian enzymes 363
Mammary gland 326
Mandelic acid 86
Mandl's paint 305
Manganese 375
Mannitol 84
Manufacture and distribution of drugs 35
Mast cell stabilizers 206
Materia medica 385
Maximal efficacy 24
Maximum dose 20
Mazindol 69
MDR strains 278
Measures of capacity 400
Mebendazole 287
Mechlorethamine 294
Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act, 1955 37
Medicoal 353
Medroxalol 75
Mefloquine 278
Megakaryocyte growth factors 118
Megaloblastic anemia 149
Meglumine antimoniate 285
Melarsoprol 286
Melatonin 143
Meningococcal infections 240
Meningococcus 228
Mental disturbances 319
Mephenesin 59
Mephentermine 68
Meprobamate 143
Mercaptopurine 294
Mercury compounds 306
Metallic salts 302
Metals 306
Methamphetamine 67
Methenamine mandelate 259
Metoprolol 74
Metric system 399
Metronidazole 282
Mezlocillin 242
Mianserin 194
Miconazole 270
Mifepristone 327
Miglitol 341
Mild hypertension 111
Milrinone 93
Mineralocorticoid action 317
Minerals needed in large quantities 373
Minimum inhibitory concentration 226
Mini-pill 328
Minoxidil 111
Mirtazapine 194
Mirtazapine 194
Miscellaneous antibiotics 256
Misoprostol 213
Misuse of antibiotics 230
Mitomycin C 295
Mitoxantrone 295
Moclobemide 194
Moderate hypertension 112
Modification of immune status 22
Monobactams 246
Mood stabilizers 195
Moon face 316
Motion sickness 53
Mouth washes 395
Movement of drug in body 15
Mucolytics 208
Multidrug regimen for leprosy 267t
Multiple myeloma 298
Muromonab CD3 300
Musculoskeletal disorders 59
Mushrooms 362
Mutagenicity 30
Myasthenia gravis 50
Mycobacterium tuberculosis 260
Mycophenolate mofetil 300
Mydriasis 67
Mydriatric and cycloplegic 53
Myeloid growth factors 118
Myleran 294
Myoclonic seizures 147
N
Nalidixic acid 235
Nalmefene 169
Nalorphine 168
Naloxone 169
Narcine 158
Narcolepsy 67
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 37
Narrow spectrum 224
Nateglinide, glinate 341
Nausea and emesis 159
Necator americanus 288
Needles 11
Nefazodone 194
Neomycin 253
Neonatal jaundice 143
Neostigmine 49
Nerve block 136
Nervous system 41
Neuralgias 145
Neuroendocrine effects 161
Neurogenic shock 114
Neuroleptanalgesia 133
Neuroleptics 217
Neuromuscular blockers 55
Neuroses 187
Neutropenic patients 237
Niclosamide 289
Nicorandil 102
Nifedipine 94
Nimesulide 180
Nimorazole 283
Nitazoxanide 283
Nitrofurantoin 259
Nitrous oxide 131
Niyama 390
Nizatidine 213
Nocardiosis 233
Noncardiac 96
Noncatecholamines 66
Noncompetitive antagonism 25
Nondepolarizing agents 55
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma 298
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors 275
Non-official compendia 5
Nonpharmacological measures 112
Nonselective cox inhibitors 170
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs rheumatoid arthritis and gout 170
Nonsystemic antacids 212
Nontoxic goiter 312
Nootropics 197
Norflox 236
Norfloxacin 236
Normal saline solution 220
Nurse's responsibilities 14
Nursing implications 137
Nutritional rickets and osteomalacia 348
Nystatin 269
O
Obesity 67
Obidoxime 51
Obsessive compulsive disorders 194
Obstructive cardiomyopathy 75
Octreotide 310
Ocusert 14
Official compendia 4
Olanzapine 190
Omalizumab 207
Omnatax biotax 244
Oncovin 296
Opioids 134
Orabase HCA 320
Oral
anticoagulant activity 122t
anticoagulants 121
contraceptive preparations 329t
contraceptives 324
ingestion 7
Organ transplantation 322
Organic mental disorders 187
Ornidazole 283
Orthopedic 59
Oseltamivir 273
Osteoarthritis 321
Osteogenic sarcoma 298
Ovarian suppression 326
Over counter drugs 33
Oxantel pamoate 289
Oxiconazole 271
Oxidizing agents 305
Oxymetazoline 63
Oxymorphone 158
Oxytocin 331
P
P. carinii 229
Paclitaxel 296
Paget's disease 348
Pallidum 229
Palm leaf manuscripts 387
Pancreatic dornase 364
Pancuronium
Panic attacks 194
Pantothenic acid 371
Papaver somniferum 157
Para-aminosalicylic acid 263
Paracetamol, acetaminophen 176
Paracetamol poisoning 356
Paramomycin 285
Parathyroid hormone, parathormone 346
Parkinsonism 53
Paromomycin 283
Pashanam 388
Pathophysiology of parkinsonism 155t
PDE inhibitors 91
Pediculosis 291
Pediculus humanus 291
Pefloxacin, peflox 236
Pellet implantation 9
Penicillin G 238
Penicillins 238
Pentamidine 285
Perbuterol 63
Perfringens 227
Pergolide 156
Period of organogenesis 30
Periodicals 6
Permethrin 290
Persistent dry cough 106
Personality disorders 187
Pessary 13
Pethidine, meperidine 164
PG analogs 47
pH and ionization 16
Pharmacodynamics 22
Pharmacon 3
Pharmacopeia 5
Pharmacotherapy of gout 184
Pharmacy Act, 1948 36
Pharyngeal demulcents 207
Phenmetrazine 69
Phenobarbitone 150
Phenolphthalein 217
Phenoxybenzamine 70
Phentolamine and tolazoline 71
Phenylbutazone 177
Phototherapy or psoralen ultraviolet therapy 379
Physiological antagonism 24
Physiology of urine formation 79
Pilocarpus microphyllus 47
Pinacidil 102
Pinworm, enterobius vermicularis 288
Piperacillin 242
Piperazine citrate 289
Pirenzepine 53
Placental barrier 18
Plasma
expanders 112
and drugs used in shock 112
half-life 20
of drug given intravenously 20f
lipid levels 126t
protein binding 17
Plastic syringes 11
Platelets 100
Pneumocandins, echinocandins 271
Pneumococcal infections 240
Pneumococcus 227
Pneumocystosis 285
Poisoning to anticholinergic drugs 50
Poisons Act, 1919 35
Polypeptide antibiotics 257
Polyvinyl pyrrolidone 113
Postmenopausal syndrome 324
Postpartum hemorrhage 331
Post-traumatic stress disorders 194
Pralidoxime 51
Pranayama 390
Pratyahara 390
Praziquantel 289
Prazosin 90
Preferred drugs 153t
Premenstrual syndrome 194
Preoperative preparation for thyroidectomy 314
Prescription drugs 33
Preterm labor 95
Prevention of cruelty to Animals Act 37
Primaquine 279
Primary immunization 368
Prinzmetal's angina 99
Probiotics 231
Probucol 127
Procadax 244
Procarbazine 296
Progestasert 14
Progestins 323
Projestin injections 328
Prokinetics 216
Prolactin 311
Proliferating cells 292
Proparacaine 136
Properties of aminoglycosides 251
Propiverine 52
Propofol 133
Propylene glycol 376
Propylthiouracil and methimazole 313t
Prostaglandin analogs 47
Protamine sulfate 121
Protein metabolism 337
Proteus mirabilis 228
Proton pump inhibitors 213
Proximal tubule 79
Pseudoephedrine 63
Pseudomembranous colitis 282
Psychoses 187
Psychosomatic disorders 195
Pulmonary excretion 20
Pulse 388
Pupils 159
Pylocid 213
Pylori 229
Pyrantel pamoate 289
Pyrazinamide 263
Pyridoxine 371
Pyrimethamine 279
Pyrimidine analogs 295
R
Rabeprazole 213
Radical curatives 277
Radiophosphorus 297
Ramelteon 143
Ranitidine 213
Ranolazine 103
Rantac 213
Rasagiline 156
Rastinon 341
Rational drug use 32
Redman syndrome 257
Referred pain 157
Registered medical practitioner 36
Regulation of
gastric secretion 212f
plasma calcium level 346f
secretion of gonadal hormones 323f
thyroid hormone secretion 311f
Relative potency of some corticosteroids 318t
Release of neurotransmitters 44f
Repeated dosing 26
Resistance to antimicrobial agents 224
Respiration 159
Result of biotransformation 18
Retention enema 13
Retinoids 377
Reversible competitive antagonism 25
Reversing compensatory changes 90
Reye's syndrome 173
Ribavirin 273
Riboflavin 370
Rickettsiae 229
Risperidone 190
Ritodrine 63
Rivastigmine 49
Role of glucocorticoids 265
Rotane 213
Roundworm, ascaris lumbricoides 288
Roxatidine 213
Roxithromycin 255
R-steroid receptor 317f
S
Salmonella 228
Samadhi 390
Schistosomiasis 289
Schizophrenia 187
Scleroderma renal crisis 107
Sea snakes 361
Secnidazole 283
Secondary immunization 368
Secretory glands 46
Seizures 147
Selection of antibacterial agent 226
Selegiline 156
Semisolid dosage forms 396
Septic shock 113
Sevoflurane 132
Sex 25
Sexually transmitted diseases 249
Shigella 228
Short course chemotherapy 264
Sialistic implants 9
Sildenafil 335
Sirolimus 300
Sisomicin 253
Sleeping sickness 285
Smoking withdrawal 194
Solids for insertion into body cavities 394
Somatic pain 157
Sotalol 98
Sources of drugs 4
Sparfloxacin 236
Sparlox 236
Species and race 25
Specific antidotes for drugs and chemicals 355t
Spectrum penicillins 241
Spinal anesthesia 136
Splenic capsule 64
Split mind 187
Sporidex sepexin 244
Stage of
analgesia 131
delirium 131
general anesthesia 131
medullary paralysis 131
surgical anesthesia 131
Staphylococci 231
Steam inhalation 208
Steroid molecule 317f
Stevens Johnson syndrome 29
Stimulant purgatives 217
Stokes Adam's syndrome 67
Stop TB 265
Storage and release of catecholamines 61
Streptococcus 227
Streptodornase 364
Streptomyces roseosporus 259
Streptonex 252
Strongyloides stercoralis 288
Subacute bacterial endocarditis 252
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 95
Subcutaneous injection 9
Sucrace 213
Sufentanil 162
Sulbactam 242
Sulfonamides 232
Sulfonylureas 340
Sulphasalazine 183
Sulphinpyrazone 186
SUPACEF 244
Superinfection 230
Supportive therapy 352
Suramin sodium 286
Surfactants 302
Surgical prophylaxis 245
Susceptibility of organism 302
Sushruta 3
Sweat and saliva 20
Sweetening agents 398
Sympathetic nervous system 61
Sympatholytics 109
Sympathomimetics or adrenergic drugs 205
Synergism 24
Synthetic competitive blockers 57
Syringes and needles 11
Syrups 395
Systemic antacids 212
T
Tachyphylaxis 27
Tacrolimus 300
Tadalafil 335
Taenia saginata 288
Taenia solium 288
Tamoxifen 325
Tapeworms 289
Tarivid 236
Taxanes 296
Tazobactam 243
T-cell inhibitors 299
Teicoplanin 257
Telithromycin 256
Terbinafine 271
Terconazole 271
Tetmosol 291
Tetrahydrofolate 294
Thalidomide 301
Thanga pashpam 387
Thebaine 158
Therapeutic
dose of antiepileptic drugs 152t
index 24
uses of
CCBs 94
estrogens 324t
progestins 324t
Thiabendazole 288
Thiacetazone 263
Thiazide related agents 80
Thiazide-like diuretics 82
Thiazolidinediones 341
Thionamides 312
Thiopentone sodium 133
Third generation cephalosporins 244
Threatened or habitual abortion 326
Thrombin 125
Thromboplastin powder 126
Thromboxanes 205
Through ion channels 23
Thyroid carcinoma 312
Thyroid storm 314
Thyroid-stimulating hormone 310
Thyrotoxicosis 75
Thyrotropin releasing hormone 310
Tiagabine 152
Ticlopidine 125
Tigecycline 250
Timolol 74
Tincture iodine 305
Tinidazole 283
Tioconazole 271
Tirofiban 125
Tissue binding 17
Tissue plasminogen activator 124
Tizanidine 59
TNF blocking agents 185
Tobraneg 252
Tocolytics 332
Tolbutamide 3541
Tolterodine 52
Tonic-clonic seizures 148
Topical
antifungal
agents 271
drugs 377
antiviral drugs 377
glucocorticoid preparations 320t
preparations 283
of NSAIDs 175t
Topifort cream 320
Topiramate 152
Torsemide 81
Touch 388
Toxicity 19
Toxicon 4
Toxoplasmosis 233
Trachoma and inclusion conjunctivitis 233
Trachomatis 229
Transmission of impulse 42
Transmucosal 13
Trazodone 194
Treatment of
alcohol dependence 145
diabetes mellitus 343
diabetic ketoacidosis 344
epilepsies 153
H. pylori infection 215
leishmaniasis 284
leprosy 267
malaria 278t
poisoning 351
shock 114
snake bite 361
some common poisoning cases 356
status asthmaticus 207
trypanosomiasis 285
tuberculosis 264
Treatment principles in Ayurveda 385
Triamterene 83
Triazoles 269
Trichomonas vaginitis 282
Trichuris trichiura 288
Trihexyphenidyl 52
Trimetazidine 102
Trimethaphan 109
Triple dye lotion 306
Trovafloxacin 236
Truncal rigidity 160
Trypanosomiasis 285
Tuberculin syringe 11
Tuberculocidal agents 260
Tuberculosis Control Program 264
Tuberculostatic agents 260
Tularemia 253
U
Ulcerative colitis 233
Unani-tibb 388
Urea 376
Ureter 161
Uricosuric drugs 185
Urine (neer) 388
Urokinase 124
Use in hypertension 110
Uses of
adrenaline 65
alkylating agents 294t
anterior pituitary hormones 311t
anticoagulants 122
antidepressants 194
antiplatelet drugs 125
Belladonna alkaloids 53
BZDs 140
cephalosporins 245
hypothalamic hormones 310t
iodine 305
K+ sparing diuretics 83
peripherally acting skeletal muscle relaxants 58
plasma expanders 113
PP inhibitors 214
reversible anticholinesterases 50
some local anesthetics 135t
tocolytics 333
α-blockers 72
β-blockers 74
V
Vagus 160
Valacyclovir 273
Valproic acid 151
Valvular heart diseases 241
Vancomycin 257
Vascular beds 64
Vasodilators 104
Vasopressors 67
Vedas 3
Venlafaxine 194
Vernakalant 98
Viagra 335
Vibrio cholerae 228
Vigabatrin 152
Vinblastine 296
Vinca alkaloids 296
Vincristine 296
Vinorelbine 296
Viper bite 361
Viruses 272
Visceral pain 157
Vitamins
A 368
deficiency 117
B2 370
B3 370
B6 371
B-complex 370
C 372
D 347
resistant rickets 348
E 370
K 126
Voice (svara) 388