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  • Drug Excretion / Elimination
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Drug elimination is the process by which pharmaceutical substances are removed from the body. All drugs are eventually eliminated from the body, although there are various pathways that may be...
  • Pharmacokinetics
    Health - 30 Dec 2022
    The term pharmacokinetics is derived from the ancient Greek words “pharmakon” and “kinetikos”, meaning “drug” and “putting in motion” respectively. It is one of the main branches of pharmacology, and...
  • What is Drug Absorption?
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Drug absorption is a pharmacokinetic parameter that refers to the way a drug is absorbed from a pharmaceutical formulation into the bloodstream.
  • What is Toxicology?
    Health - 24 Sep 2022
    Toxicology is the scientific study of adverse effects that occur in living organisms due to chemicals.
  • Drug Metabolism
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Drug metabolism is the term used to describe the biotransformation of pharmaceutical substances in the body so that they can be eliminated more easily. The majority of metabolic processes that involve...
  • Synthetic and Patented Cannabinoids
    Health - 16 Jun 2023
    The creation of synthetic cannabinoids dates back to as early as 1941 when a group led by Roger Adams produced and tested a large number of herbal cannabinoid analogs. More recent synthetic...
  • Cannabinoid Receptors
    Health - 16 Jun 2023
    Cannabinoids exert their effects by interacting with cannabinoid receptors present on the surface of cells in different parts of the central nervous system.
  • Plant-Based Drugs and Medicines
    Health - 23 Dec 2021
    Plants have been used as the source of drugs for long ages, and as of today, approximately 70,000 species have been screened for their potential utility as medicines.
  • Diuretic Mechanism
    Health - 17 Jul 2023
    The different classes of diuretics have different mechanisms of action but the overall aim of diuretic therapy is to increase the amount of water excreted in the urine.
  • What is a Diuretic?
    Health - 17 Jul 2023
    Diuretics are drugs that can increase the amount of water and sodium that is excreted in the urine. There are several classes of diuretics, each with a different mechanism of action. The main classes...

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