BP405T · Semester 4 · B.Pharm
Unit II — Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System
Systemic Pharmacology I
This study page introduces Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System in Systemic Pharmacology I (BP405T), B.Pharm Semester 4. Read the selected definitions and short notes below, then download the full unit PDF.
Topics in this unit
- Cardiac Hemodynamics & Electrophysiology Basics
- Drugs for Congestive Cardiac Failure + Anti-anginal & Newer Anti-ischemic Drugs
- Anti-arrhythmic Drugs
- Anti-hypertensive Drugs + Shock Management + Stroke Management
Definitions and short notes
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Hemodynamics
the study of how blood flows through the heart and blood vessels, and what controls that flow. Simple meaning: the "physics of blood circulation" — how much blood the heart pumps, how hard it must push, and what resists the flow.
Unit PDF · page 2
Cardiac output (CO)
the total volume of blood pumped by one ventricle (usually the left) per minute.
Unit PDF · page 2
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