This textbook from CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd is an English medium (अंग्रेजी माध्यम) book on Medical Pharmacology, written by Padmaja Udaykumar, prepared for MBBS students as per the latest NMC guidelines and the Competency Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum under the Graduate Medical Education Regulation, and also useful for BDS, nursing, pharmacy and allied health science courses. This Eighth Edition is written in the plain, student-facing style the author is known for — each drug group opens with its classification, then takes up mechanism of action, pharmacological actions, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic uses, adverse effects and contraindications in a fixed order, so that a student learns the same framework for every class and can reproduce it in the examination. The book covers general pharmacology with pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, routes of administration, drug interactions and adverse drug reactions (प्रतिकूल औषधि प्रभाव); autonomic nervous system drugs; autacoids and NSAIDs; cardiovascular drugs including antihypertensives, antianginals, antiarrhythmics and heart failure drugs; diuretics; drugs acting on blood; respiratory and gastrointestinal pharmacology; central nervous system drugs including general and local anaesthetics, sedatives, antiepileptics, antipsychotics, antidepressants and opioid analgesics; endocrine pharmacology; chemotherapy of infections and malignancy; immunopharmacology; and toxicology with the management of common poisonings. Its distinguishing feature is the competency-based support — 60 case scenarios (क्लिनिकल केस) included in the book with their answers and discussion available free on the CBSiCentral App, alongside diagrams, flowcharts and comparison tables for rapid revision. All content, terminology and explanations in this book are presented in the English language only. Key Features: English medium book — complete content, terminology and explanations in English Written by Padmaja Udaykumar, published by CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd Eighth Edition, revised and updated As per the latest NMC guidelines and CBME curriculum under the Graduate Medical Education Regulation 60 case scenarios included in the book Answers and discussion of the case scenarios available free on the CBSiCentral App Fixed learning framework for every drug group — classification, mechanism, actions, uses and adverse effects Simple, student-friendly language suited to undergraduate study Diagrams, flowcharts and comparison tables for quick visual learning Designed for MBBS students; also useful for BDS, nursing, pharmacy and allied health courses General pharmacology — pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and routes of administration Adverse drug reactions, drug interactions and pharmacovigilance Autonomic nervous system pharmacology Autacoids, NSAIDs and drugs used in gout and rheumatoid arthritis Cardiovascular drugs — antihypertensives, antianginals, antiarrhythmics and heart failure drugs Diuretics and drugs acting on the kidney Drugs acting on blood — anticoagulants, antiplatelets and haematinics Respiratory and gastrointestinal pharmacology Central nervous system — anaesthetics, sedatives, antiepileptics, antipsychotics, antidepressants and opioids Endocrine pharmacology — insulin, oral antidiabetics, corticosteroids and thyroid drugs Chemotherapy — antibiotics, antitubercular, antimalarial, antifungal, antiviral and anticancer drugs Immunopharmacology and vaccines Toxicology and management of common poisonings Useful for MBBS university/professional examinations, internal assessments, viva and NEET PG preparation MBBS विद्यार्थियों के लिए CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd द्वारा प्रकाशित यह "Medical Pharmacology" (8th Edition) पुस्तक Padmaja Udaykumar द्वारा लिखी गई है तथा नवीनतम NMC गाइडलाइंस एवं Graduate Medical Education Regulation के अंतर्गत Competency Based Medical Education (CBME) पाठ्यक्रम के अनुसार है; यह BDS, नर्सिंग, फार्मेसी एवं अन्य allied health science विद्यार्थियों के लिए भी उपयोगी है। इसमें सामान्य औषध विज्ञान, स्वायत्त तंत्रिका तंत्र, autacoids एवं NSAIDs, हृदय-रक्तवाहिका औषधियाँ, diuretics, रक्त, श्वसन एवं पाचन तंत्र की औषधियाँ, केंद्रीय तंत्रिका तंत्र की औषधियाँ, अंत:स्रावी औषध विज्ञान, chemotherapy तथा विष विज्ञान को चित्रों, फ्लोचार्ट्स एवं तुलनात्मक तालिकाओं सहित समझाया गया है; पुस्तक में 60 case scenarios सम्मिलित हैं जिनके उत्तर एवं discussion CBSiCentral App पर नि:शुल्क उपलब्ध हैं। सम्पूर्ण पुस्तक अंग्रेजी माध्यम (English medium) में है, इसमें हिंदी माध्यम की सामग्री सम्मिलित नहीं है।