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Understanding Forensic Pharmacology:What Indian Pharmacologists Need to Know?


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1 Regional Medical Lead, Asia Pacific Region at Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 24th Floor, Sunshine Towers, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone (West), Mumbai-400013, India
     

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Pharmacology is a branch of medical science which deals mainly with drug classifications, actions, side effects and therapeutic uses. "Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological basis of Therapeutics" describes subject of pharmacology as a broad one that embraces the knowledge of the source, physical and chemical properties, compounding, physiological actions, absorption, fate, excretion and therapeutic uses of drugs.
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Harshad Malve
Regional Medical Lead, Asia Pacific Region at Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 24th Floor, Sunshine Towers, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone (West), Mumbai-400013, India

Abstract


Pharmacology is a branch of medical science which deals mainly with drug classifications, actions, side effects and therapeutic uses. "Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological basis of Therapeutics" describes subject of pharmacology as a broad one that embraces the knowledge of the source, physical and chemical properties, compounding, physiological actions, absorption, fate, excretion and therapeutic uses of drugs.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22506/ti%2F2016%2Fv23%2Fi2%2F146707