Chapter 34
Miscellaneous Agents
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Describe obesity, risks of obesity and currently available treatments
Male erectile dyfunction (MED), mechanism of action, and synthesis of drugs used for treatment of MED
Migraine and its treatment
Brief study on anti-asthma drug, anti-thyroid drugs antiplatelet, anti-cough drugs
To study about diagnostic agents, antiseptics and pharmaceutical aid
34.1 ANTI-OBESITY DRUGS
Obesity is the most common metabolic disease in developed nations. The World Health Organization has estimated that worldwide over one billion adults are overweight, with at least 300 million of them being obese. The increasing prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents is of great concern and suggests ...
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