About
the Book:
"Neuropharmacology"
offers an exhaustive exploration of the complex interactions between
medications and the neurological system. The book is divided into sections that
delve into Neurohumoral transmission in the autonomic and central nervous
systems, drugs acting on these systems, and psychopharmacology. Additionally,
the book covers topics such as pain management, neurological disorders,
cognitive and memory enhancer, and future challenges in Neuropharmacology. With
its comprehensive coverage of nervous system drugs, this book is an essential
resource for students, researchers, and clinicians seeking to deepen their
understanding of Neuropharmacology and its applications in treating
neurological disorders.
The book is covering the syllabus of drugs acting on the
nervous system in Pharmacy, Medical and Nursing courses. |
Contents:
1.
Introduction of Neuropharmacology
2.
Neurohumoral Transmission in Autonomic Nervous System
3.
Neuropharmacology of Drugs Acting on Autonomic Nervous
System (ANS)
4.
Neurohumoral Transmission in CNS
5.
Drug Targets in the Central Nervous System (CNS)
6.
Antidepressants
7.
Drugs used in Pain Management
8.
Neurological Disorders
9.
Cognitive and Memory Enhancement 10. Future Directions and Challenges of Neuropharmacology |
About the Authors:
Revathi
Boyina working as Professor and Head of the department of
Pharmacology at QIS College of Pharmacy, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh-523272. She started
her career, 12 years ago as academician and researcher. She published 35 papers
in free, Indexed journals and Scopus journals with high impact factor like
Wiley and Elsevier and filled 7 Patents. Her research areas are Marine drugs,
Neurobehavioral studies, neurodegenerative diseases and Anticancer studies.
Reviewer and edit for various national and international journals.
Sreya
Kosanam working as Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy,
Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Velappanchavadi, Chennai-600077.
She has combined three years of teaching and four years of research experience
indicate a commitment to both academia and research. Her research contributions
are noteworthy, with two authored books, a book chapter, and a granted patent in
Design. Her focus on areas such as Cardioprotective activity, Clinical
Pharmacy, and Pharmacy Practice demonstrates a commitment to addressing
critical issues in healthcare and advancing the field. The 25 research papers
published in indexed journals and conference proceedings further showcase her
dedication to disseminating knowledge and contributing to the scientific
community. She also authored two books and one book chapter.
Marri
Jalaiah working as a Professor and Head of the department of
Pharmacy Practice at QIS College of Pharmacy, Vengamukkapalem, Ongole, Andhra
Pradesh-523272. He has total 14 years of teaching and Research experience. He
has made substantial contribution to his field, publishing 26 research papers
in various national and international journals, authoring 3 books and holding 5
patents. His Primary area of interest in neuropharmacology, where he continues
to innovate and lead in both research and education.
D. Dhachinamoorthi is working as Professor and Principal in Sree
Abhirami College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu. He has 23 years of
teaching and research experience. He served as BOS member in Jawaharlal Nehru
Technological University Kakinada and Krishna University. His research pursuits
include developing novel drug delivery system especially Nanoparticles, Herbal
formulation technology, Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology
& Toxicology etc. He published more than 140 research articles in peer
reviewed journals, 4 patents and 5 Books in a reputed publisher. He is one of
the best teacher awardees of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Kakinada. |
