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Rkoticha · Credits: 310 My Scrapbook

Dear docs
i'm in 2nd yr,just started 2 read From TRIPATHI but i am just lost.i dnt knw wat 2 study i mean if a particular drug is there then wat 2 study in that,the patern ,the type of questions asked n how 2 stuf in my brain.
Pls tel me wat diagrms 2 draw, how 2 organise d answer. I study in mumbai,Muhs.pls reply.pls

raj k

sammudon · Credits: 186 My Scrapbook

dont worry.though i am a new comer to 2 mbbs,i can assure u that it will be smooth sailing once u r perfect with general Pharmacology .

rmh · Credits: 3765 My Scrapbook

Regarding ur query abt what 2 study frm a particular drug...
study the class to which it belongs,pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics,mech of action, uses, adverse effects, dose, contraindications

rahulst · Credits: 256 My Scrapbook

Hi i am new comer to 2nd mbbs too......i wanted 2 know if there r mcqs asked on onset, duration of action and pl half life of drugs.....or is it that i guess we have 2 remember only the impt ones???

rmh · Credits: 3765 My Scrapbook

u dont have to remember half life , duration of action of all drugs... study imp ones..
of course u have to know examples of drugs having short half life,
long half life,drugs excreted in bile..
drug interactions (WARFARIN is most important.. interaction with most of the drugs...

A_MIT · Credits: 606 My Scrapbook

thanks a lot sammudon and rmh

rockandy9 · Credits: 162 My Scrapbook

dude.... 1st gather urslf n dun go by ur seniors' or colleagues' inputs..
it is humanly IMPOSSIBLE TO REMEMBER EVRYTHIN ABT EVRYTHIN...

in due course of time u'lll realise which r d prototype drugs nd which r significant clinically as well as frm point of view of xams..
for eg: ACE inhibitors.... read captopril n jus glance over d unique properties of other drugs.. read its adverse effects which r more imp...
likewise u'll find it a bit easier..
try makin mnemonics for uses,,,,dat'll help
CHEERS...................

A_MIT · Credits: 606 My Scrapbook

thanks pal...
I know its not possible to study all the drugs & remember them...
I have joined this site.. just one day ago.. Its such a wonderful site... glad to see many undergraduates & seniors around..

gobind · Credits: 954 My Scrapbook

I am a senior resident in Pharmacology
Start studying KDT and along with this after each chapter or unit, do the MCQs of 'Katzung Review' (mini katzung). For making the work easier for you we have written a book on Pharmacology , it contains every chapter in very easy to understand language (and are very concise). after the theory of each chapter, there are MCQs with the explanations. Morever to make the learning easy, large no. of mnemonics have been added.
the book is
REVIEW OF Pharmacology BY DR. GOBIND RAI GARG AND DR. SPARSH GUPTA, PULSE PUBLICATIONS.

if you have time, do give a look at this book

gobind · Credits: 954 My Scrapbook

I am a senior resident in Pharmacology
Start studying KDT and along with this after each chapter or unit, do the MCQs of 'Katzung Review' (mini katzung). For making the work easier for you we have written a book on Pharmacology , it contains every chapter in very easy to understand language (and are very concise). after the theory of each chapter, there are MCQs with the explanations. Morever to make the learning easy, large no. of mnemonics have been added.
the book is
REVIEW OF Pharmacology BY DR. GOBIND RAI GARG AND DR. SPARSH GUPTA, PULSE PUBLICATIONS.

if you have time, do give a look at this book

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