Pharmacology lecture 1

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PharmacoDYNAMICS
What the DRUG does to the BODY
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PharmacoKINETICS
What the BODY does to the DRUG
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Charge distribution of bonds that holds a drug to its target
van der waals < hydrogen bonds < ionic interactions < covalent bonds
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What are the 4 main types of proteins that drugs act on?
1) Receptors 2) Ion channel 3) Enzymes 4) Carrier molecules
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Agonists...
Elicit a cellular response
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Antagonists...
Block the action of agonists
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Pharmacodynmics = processes that affect the amount of drug reaching the body

Pharmacokinetics = the effects of the drug at it's target

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