PHAR 402: PRINCIPLE OF DRUG ACTION AND THERAPEUTICS II

Dr. Lu 

Topic:

• Brain Chemistry and Strategies of Delivery of Drug into the CNS
• Cholinergic Nervous system Functions
• Nicotinic Agents and Anticholinesterases
• Sites of Drugs Acting at the Adrenergic Synapses
• GABAergic Synapse and Potential Sites of Drug Action
• The GABAA-jReceptor-Benzodiazepine Receptor-Chloride Ion Channel Complex
• Antiepileptic Drug Metabolism
• Potential Antiepileptic Drugs Acting on Glutaminergic Receptors

Dr. Katz

Topic

• Adrenergic Nervous System
• Adrenergic Agonists
• Adrenergic Antagonists

Dr. Schlemmer

Topic

• Overview of the Nervous System
• Overview of Neurotransmission