Drug Interactions: Understanding and Preventing Adverse Effects
eBook - ePub

Drug Interactions: Understanding and Preventing Adverse Effects

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eBook - ePub

Drug Interactions: Understanding and Preventing Adverse Effects

About this book

Drug Interactions: Understanding and Preventing Adverse Effects explains the mechanisms and clinical implications of drug interactions. The book aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and clinical application, offering information for both learning and practice. The book aims to equip readers with the knowledge of drugs interactions, and how this information ensures safe and effective clinical use.

The chapters provide a comprehensive overview of key aspects of drug interactions, including the basic concepts of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions, mechanisms of metabolic interactions involving enzymes and transporters, interactions involving herbal medicines and food and the clinical significance of drug–drug interactions in therapy. In addition, the book discusses recent advances, case studies, and strategies for the identification, prevention and management of adverse drug interactions in clinical settings.



Key Features

Key features of this book include a clear explanation of complex concepts, updated scientific information, practical examples and a systematic, referenced presentation of current research in the area of drug interactions.



Readership

Primary readership: undergraduate and postgraduate students of pharmacy, pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences. Secondary readership: researchers, academicians, clinical pharmacists, medical professionals and healthcare practitioners interested in understanding drug interaction mechanisms and their impact on patient safety.

Information

Year
2026
eBook ISBN
9798898814328

Table of contents

  1. BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
  2. FOREWORD
  3. Preface
  4. List of Contributors
  5. Introduction To Drug Interactions
  6. Pharmacokinetic Interactions
  7. Pharmacodynamic Interactions
  8. Common Drug-Drug Interactions
  9. Drug-Herbal Interactions
  10. Drug-Food Interactions
  11. Navigating the Complexities of Drug-Alcohol and Drug-Nutrient Interactions
  12. Introduction to Computational Models in Drug Interaction Prediction
  13. Tools and Resources for Managing Drug Interactions
  14. Preventing and Managing Drug Interactions
  15. Future Directions in Drug Interaction Research

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