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Pharmacology is the science of drugs and medications, [1] including a substance's origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic use, and toxicology. More specifically, it is the study of the interactions that occur between a living organism and chemicals that affect normal or abnormal biochemical function. [ 2 ]
In 1976, after the Vietnam War, the three schools were merged and renamed Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, under the authority of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The initial headquarters consisted of two floors housing offices, a library, a lecture room, and three adjacent buildings for educational purposes.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam at the founding ceremony of University of Medicine and Pharmacy, November 18, 2020. [1]On May 20, 2010, Prof. PhD. Mai Trong Nhuan (Former Director of VNU-HN) signed Decision to establish the School of Medicine and Pharmacy - Vietnam National University - Hanoi.
Pharmacology (in Greek: pharmacon (φάρμακον) meaning drug, and logos (λόγος) meaning science) is the study of how chemical substances interact with living systems. If substances have medicinal properties, they are considered pharmaceuticals .
Translational medicine (often called translational science, of which it is a form) develops the clinical practice applications of the basic science aspects of the biomedical sciences; that is, it translates basic science to applied science in medical practice.
Pharmacology An adverse effect is an undesired harmful effect resulting from a medication or other intervention , such as surgery . [ 1 ] An adverse effect may be termed a " side effect ", when judged to be secondary to a main or therapeutic effect .
OTC Bayer medication with child-resistant packaging (cap) and tamper-resistant carton and innerseal Photo of the packaging of four medicines dispensed in the United Kingdom showing their Product Licence Numbers and symbols denoting if they are Prescription Only Medicine (POM) or Pharmacy Medicine (P), or lacking either, denoting General Sales List (GSL).
In medicine, diuretics are used to treat heart failure, liver cirrhosis, hypertension, influenza, water poisoning, and certain kidney diseases.Some diuretics, such as acetazolamide, help to make the urine more alkaline, and are helpful in increasing excretion of substances such as aspirin in cases of overdose or poisoning.