BP405T · Semester 4 · B.Pharm
Unit III — Drugs Acting on Blood & Kidney
Systemic Pharmacology I
This study page introduces Drugs Acting on Blood & Kidney 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
- Anti-platelet Agents, Coagulants and Anticoagulants
- Fibrinolytics, Plasma Expanders, Haematinics and Anti-hyperlipidaemic Drugs
- Diuretics and Anti-diuretics
Definitions and short notes
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Haemostasis
The body's natural process of stopping bleeding when a blood vessel is injured. It happens in two steps — a platelet plug forms first (primary haemostasis), then the clotting (coagulation) cascade strengthens it (secondary haemostasis).
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Thrombosis
Formation of a harmful clot inside an unbroken blood vessel. It is the same clotting machinery switched on in the wrong place.
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