Insulin & Oral Antidiabetic Drugs: Where Each Class Acts
Insulin and every oral antidiabetic class sorted by the organ it targets — pancreas, liver, muscle, kidney, gut and the incretin axis — plus hypoglycaemia risk at a glance.
Mechanisms, drug classes, clinical pearls and exam strategy — clear, high-yield articles for MD, DNB & DM students.
Insulin and every oral antidiabetic class sorted by the organ it targets — pancreas, liver, muscle, kidney, gut and the incretin axis — plus hypoglycaemia risk at a glance.
The five antihypertensive classes mapped to the organ each one targets — brain, heart, vessels and kidney — with a clear guide to drug choice by patient.
Place every clotting drug on the cascade — heparin, warfarin, DOACs, antiplatelets and thrombolytics — with their monitoring, reversal and the arterial-vs-venous rule.
Insulin and every oral antidiabetic class sorted by the organ it targets — pancreas, liver, muscle, kidney, gut and the incretin axis — plus hypoglycaemia risk at a glance.
The five antihypertensive classes mapped to the organ each one targets — brain, heart, vessels and kidney — with a clear guide to drug choice by patient.
Autonomic pharmacology in one framework — transmitter, receptor, effector. Cholinergic vs adrenergic, the receptor subtypes and their drugs, with a clear ANS organisation diagram.
Where each diuretic acts on the nephron — and why every effect, use and adverse effect follows from its site of action. Includes a labelled nephron diagram.
The major antibiotic classes mapped to their six target sites on the bacterial cell — mechanisms, bactericidal vs bacteriostatic, and how resistance arises.
The arachidonic acid pathway explained — COX-1 vs COX-2, where NSAIDs and steroids act, and why every NSAID side effect is predictable. With a full pathway diagram.
Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion explained — with the one concentration–time curve that ties all of ADME together.