The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
Drugs for Hormone Replacement Therapy and Uterine Abnormalities
First-Generation Antipsychotic Drugs
Mechanisms of Action of Drugs Used to Treat Female Infertility
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Drugs
Selected Drugs for Osteoporosis and Other Bone Disorders