This book has been gaining increasing popularity. Therefore, I feel pleasure to present the Second Revised and Enlarged Edition of this book. In this edition more than 70 pages have been added. All chapter have been rewritten and some new chapter have Chapters have been added.
Contents-
1 . Introduction
2 . Classification and Nomenclature of Drugs
3 . Theories of Drugs Action
4 . Assay of Drugs and Metabolism of Drugs
5 . Relation of Chemical Structure and Chemical Activity
6 . Hypnotics, Sedatives and Anticonvulsants
7 . Tranquillizers (Selective Modifiers of CNS)
8 . Central Nervous System Stimulants
9 . Cholinergic and Anticholinergic
10 . Adrenergic Stimulants and Blocking Agents
11 . Histamine and Antihistaminic Agents
12 . Anaesthetics
13 . Cardiovascular Agents
14 . Hematological Agents
15 . Diuretics
16 . Organometallic Therapeutic Agents
17 . Antipyretics and Analgesics
18 . Anthelmintics
19 . Antimalarials
20 . Antiprotozoal
21 . Antiseptics
22 . Antispasmodics or Anticholinergic Agents
23 . Antifungal Agents
24 . Sulphanilamides or Sulpha Drugs
25 . Antitubercular and Antileprosy Drugs
26 . Sweetening Agents
27 . Vitanins
28 . Hormones< br /> 29 . Antibiotics
30 . Antineoplastic Drugs
31 . Antitussives
32 . Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
33 . Antiparkinsonism Drugs
34 . Antifilarial Agents
35 . Antiviral Agents
36 . Thyroid Hormones and Antithyroid Drugs
37 . Antidiabetic Agents
38 . Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
39 . AIDS and HIV
40 . Vaccine and Antisera
41 . Agents Affecting the Immune Response
42 . Prostaglandins and Other Eicosanoids
43 . Methylxanthines
44 . Chemical Contraceptives