About Book
The "Textbook of Pharmacology-II" is a comprehensive and well-structured guide covering the fundamental and advanced concepts of pharmacology. Designed for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals, this book provides an in-depth understanding of the pharmacological actions of various drugs on different physiological systems.
This book is divided into well-organized sections, focusing on the cardiovascular system, urinary system, autacoids, endocrine pharmacology, and bioassay principles. Each chapter systematically explains the mechanism of action, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and clinical applications of various drugs.
With a special emphasis on cardiovascular pharmacology, the book discusses drugs used in conditions such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, and hyperlipidemia. The book also covers the pharmacological management of shock and hematinic agents.
The section on autacoids and related drugs provides detailed insights into histamines, prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes, and other mediators involved in inflammatory and physiological responses.
The endocrine pharmacology section explores various hormones and their analogs, including pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, pancreatic, and reproductive hormones, along with their clinical applications. Oral contraceptives and drugs acting on the uterus are also discussed in detail.
A unique highlight of this book is the bioassay section, which explains the principles, types, and methodologies used for the quantitative estimation of biologically active substances such as insulin, oxytocin, vasopressin, ACTH, histamine, and more.
The content is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible for both beginners and advanced learners. Illustrations, flowcharts, and tables enhance comprehension and facilitate easy recall of key pharmacological concepts.
The book is updated with the latest research findings and clinical guidelines, ensuring that students and professionals stay informed about current pharmacological practices.
By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this textbook serves as an essential resource for pharmacy, medical, and healthcare students preparing for exams and clinical practice.
With its well-structured approach and evidence-based content, this book is an invaluable reference for pharmacology students, educators, and practitioners aiming to master the subject.
About Author
Dr. Rupesh Kumar Mani, Professor and Head in the Department of pharmacology Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, Karnataka. He has completed his undergraduate at The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. University by 1996. Done his postgraduate and PhD in Pharmacology at Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He worked as a professor in National and International universities. He is having 50 National and 40 International publications in various journals. He has been awarded the Best Researcher Award by VD Good International Association during the year 2019. He has guided 25 Postgraduates. He is a member of the editorial board in various journals. Also, he is a approved Post graduate and PhD guide at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Mr. Aditya Bora is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya. He holds a B. Pharm and M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics from Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (GIPS).
With a decade of experience in the pharmaceutical field, he brings 6 years of industry expertise and 4 years of academic service. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D., further advancing his research in Pharmaceutics. Mr. Bora has contributed to the scientific community with 12 publications and 3 book chapters. He is dedicated to pharmaceutical education and research, aiming to bridge the gap between industry and academia.
Mrs. Deepa Singh Chouhan is working as Associate Professor in department of pharmacy Shri Krishna University Chhatarpur (M.P.). She has completed M.pharm (Pharmacology) at Daksh Institute of pharmaceutical sciences, Chhatarpur. She is currently Pursuing Research Scholar from madhyanchal Professional University Bhopal Madhya Pradesh. She has been working as a faculty in the field of Pharmacy for about 9 year. Her many research article were published in national and International Journal.
Dr. Manoj Kumar Yadav has a Ph.D in Pharmacy. B. Pharm from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Univeirsity, Agra and M. Pharm from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore, Karnataka is currently working as an assistant Professor in the Institute of Pharmacy & Paramedical Sciences Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (U.P.). He has Aprox. 18 Years of teaching experience in B. Pharm, M.Pharm & Pharm. D. He is a reviewer for many journals. He has performed duties as examiner in D.Pharm, B. Pharm & M.Pharm government as well as private universities. He has delivered lectures in state government training programs for pharmacists. He has published a number of research articles, review chapters in reputed journals.
Mr. Rajat Working as an Associate Professor in College of Pharmacy, RIMT University, Mandi GobindGarh, Punjab. His area of interest is Pharmacology, Human Anatomy and Physiology and Pathophysiology. He has completed Master degree in Pharmacology from G.H.G. Khalsa College of Pharmacy, Gurusar Sudhar, Punjab (IKPTU Jalandhar) and pursuing PH.D from RIMT University. He has presented his papers in international and national conferences. He has published more than 5 Indian patent publication and 1 patent designs. He has published 5 review paper and 1 research paper. He has participated and attendant the International & National Seminar, Conference, Workshop, FDP, Webinar and Pharma Expo.
