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Fundamentals of Pharmacology, 9th edition
Published by Pearson (5 September 2025) © 2025
- Shane Bullock Monash University
- Elizabeth Manias Melbourne University , The University of Melbourne
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Table of contents
- SECTION I AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOCULTURAL ASPECTS, LAW AND ETHICS
- 1 Sociocultural aspects
- 2 Health professionals and the law
- 3 Ethical issues in health care
- SECTION II MEDICINE ADMINISTRATION AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- 4 Medicine formulations, storage and routes of administration
- 5 The clinical decision-making process
- 6 Medicine administration strategies and documentation
- 7 Medication errors
- SECTION III GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY
- 8 Drug nomenclature
- 9 Pharmacokinetics
- 10 Pharmacodynamics
- 11 Pharmacogenetics
- 12 Drug interactions
- 13 Pharmacokinetic factors that modify drug action
- 14 Paediatric and geriatric pharmacology
- SECTION IV TOXICOLOGY
- 15 Poisoning and envenomation
- 16 The management of acute clinical overdose
- 17 Contemporary substances of abuse
- 18 Medicine safety
- SECTION V AUTONOMIC PHARMACOLOGY
- 19 General aspects of neuropharmacology
- 20 Adrenergic pharmacology
- 21 Cholinergic pharmacology
- SECTION VI NEUROPHARMACOLOGY
- 22 Antipsychotic agents
- 23 Anxiolytics and hypnotics
- 24 Antidepressants and mood stabilisers
- 25 Neurodegenerative disorders
- 26 Antiseizure agents and muscle relaxants
- 27 Central nervous system stimulants
- SECTION VII PAIN AND ANAESTHESIA
- 28 Analgesics
- 29 Migraine and other headaches
- 30 General anaesthesia
- 31 Local anaesthesia
- SECTION VIII INFLAMMATION, IMMUNITY AND CANCER
- 32 Anti-inflammatory agents
- 33 Antigout medicines
- 34 Antihistamines
- 35 Immunomodulating agents
- 36 Cancer chemotherapy
- SECTION IX CARDIOVASCULAR AND RESPIRATORY PHARMACOLOGY
- 37 Dyslipidaemia
- 38 Antihypertensive agents
- 39 Antianginal agents
- 40 Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, fibrinolytic and haemostatic agents
- 41 Diuretics and other renal medicines
- 42 Heart failure
- 43 Antidysrhythmic agents
- 44 Fluid and potassium imbalances
- 45 Anti-anaemic agents
- 46 Medicines used in obstructive and restrictive lung
- SECTION X THE MODULATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION
- 47 Coughs, colds and respiratory allergy medicines
- 48 Gastrointestinal tract medicine
- 49 Antiemetic agents
- 50 Enteral and parenteral nutrition
- SECTION XI ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC PHARMACOLOGY
- 51 Pituitary conditions
- 52 Thyroid conditions
- 53 Diabetes mellitus and blood glucose management
- 54 Adrenal cortex conditions
- 55 Gonadal conditions
- 56 Bone disorders
- 57 Obesity
- SECTION XII ANTIMICROBIAL PHARMACOLOGY
- 58 Introduction to antimicrobial therapy
- 59 Antibacterial agents
- 60 Antituberculotic and antileprotic agents
- 61Antiseptics and disinfectants
- 62 Antiparasitic agents
- 63 Antiviral agents
- 64 Antifungal agents
- SECTION XIII SPECIAL TOPICS IN PHARMACOLOGY
- 65 Skin conditions
- 66 Ophthalmic medicines
- 67 Herbal medicines
- APPENDICES
- A Common prescription terminology
- B SI units
- C Medicine calculations
- D Common symbols used in medication charts
- E Important herbal medicine interactions