Pharmacology

Pharmacology is a branch of science about medicinal substances, called "Drugs", their composition, properties and effects that can be used in therapy of diseases.

Greek : pharmacon - drug, logos - science.

Various forms of classification of medicinal products include ATC classification.

Classes of medicinal products:
antibiotic -- antinfective? -- analgesic -- antihypertensive? -- antidepressans? -- neuroleptic? -- vitamin -- anticoagulant? -- hyponotic? -- antiepileptic? -- antacid -- antispasmodic? -- laxative? -- diuretic? -- nitrate -- sympathomimetic? -- cortcosteroid? -- mucolytic? -- bronchodilator? -- antitussive? -- anxiolytic -- antiviral? -- antiprotozoal? -- antihelmintic? -- contraceptive -- vaccine -- antiserum? -- emollient? --