Pharmacology

Pharmacology

The study of how drugs act in living systems This section covers the basic principles of pharmacology including topics in pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. It will introduce learners to some of the important generic principles of pharmacology that apply to the...
Pharmacology

About

About the Pharmacology Education Project IUPHAR has invested in developing a database of receptors and ligands that aims to be the premier resource for pharmacological information for a range of key constituencies including those who develop drugs in industry, those...
Pharmacology

Other Resources

Drugdle This is a free, online Wordle-like game to help medical and health professionals and students actively recall and learn to correctly spell the international nonproprietary names (INNs) of commonly prescribed drugs. The app can be played in most browsers on a...
Pharmacology

Glossary

Home ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYXZ absorption The intent of drug administration is for the active component of the drug to reach the site of action and initiate a series of events that will culminate in a drug effect. The sum of all the processes that are entailed in...
Pharmacology

Resources

Formulary A list of medicines commonly used in modern healthcare Library Important texts relevant to pharmacology and clinical pharmacology Glossary Terms commonly used in pharmacology and clinical pharmacology Learn About IUPHAR Upcoming Seminars Meet the IUPHAR...