A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
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5-fluorouracil 375–6<br />
fluoxetine, monoamine oxidase inhibitors <strong>and</strong><br />
118<br />
flutamide 384<br />
fluticasone 240<br />
folate 392<br />
antagonism in malaria treatment 364<br />
deficiency 268, 269, 392<br />
Toxoplasma gondii 358<br />
vitamin B 12 deficiency 391<br />
see also antifolate analogues<br />
folinic acid<br />
methotrexate antagonism 374, 375<br />
methotrexate concentrations requiring 42<br />
follicle-stimulating hormone 307, 312, 317<br />
fomiversen 95<br />
fondaparinux 206<br />
food<br />
drug absorption <strong>and</strong> 19<br />
on first-pass metabolism 29<br />
formularies 4<br />
formulations <strong>of</strong> drugs<br />
bioequivalence 18, 90<br />
elderly patients 60<br />
see also liquid preparations<br />
fosamprenavir 356<br />
foscarnet 346<br />
cytomegalovirus 359<br />
eye 427<br />
fosphenytoin 136, 137<br />
framycetin, eye 427<br />
free-radical hypothesis, Parkinson’s syndrome<br />
124<br />
fulvestrant 312, 384<br />
fungi 340<br />
drugs against 340–4<br />
HIV infection 359<br />
skin infections 416<br />
furosemide 275<br />
methotrexate <strong>and</strong> 375<br />
pulmonary oedema 213<br />
fusidic acid 329<br />
eye 427<br />
on liver 262<br />
fusion inhibitors (HIV) 357<br />
G-protein-linked receptors 7<br />
desensitization 9<br />
G6PD deficiency see glucose 6-phosphate<br />
dehydrogenase deficiency<br />
GABA (�-aminobutyric acid) 133<br />
gabapentin 138<br />
galantamine 131–2<br />
gallstones<br />
drug-induced 69<br />
octreotide 317<br />
ganciclovir 346–7<br />
cytomegalovirus infection 359<br />
eye 427<br />
garlic 97–8<br />
gastrectomy<br />
partial, iron absorption 389<br />
vitamin B 12 deficiency 391<br />
gastric emptying see stomach, emptying<br />
gastric haemorrhage 252<br />
aspirin 157<br />
gastric lavage 445<br />
gastric ulcers, endoscopy 249<br />
gastrin 247<br />
gastro-oesophageal reflux, pregnancy 49<br />
gastrointestinal tract 247–59<br />
bacteria<br />
drug absorption <strong>and</strong> 20<br />
drug metabolism 29<br />
‘dialysis’ 446<br />
diseases on drug disposition 34<br />
drug metabolism 28, 29<br />
iron preparations on 390<br />
kidney disease on 35<br />
pharmacokinetics 19–20<br />
gate mechanisms, pain 155<br />
Gaucher’s disease, biotechnology 92<br />
gefitinib 381<br />
gemcitabine 377<br />
gemeprost 311<br />
gemfibrozil 181, 182, 183<br />
gemtuzumab 383<br />
gene therapy 92, 94–5, 96<br />
general anaesthetics 145–54<br />
inhalational 145–8<br />
intravenous 148–9<br />
generalized seizures, drugs for 134<br />
generic drugs 90<br />
prescribing 17–18<br />
genetic variations, first-pass metabolism 29<br />
genistein 100<br />
genital herpes, aciclovir 345<br />
gentamicin 328<br />
eye 427<br />
methotrexate <strong>and</strong> 375<br />
plasma concentration monitoring 42<br />
geriatrics, polypharmacy (case) 5<br />
germ-line gene therapy 94<br />
GHB (�-hydroxybutyric acid) 442<br />
giant-cell arteritis, prednisolone 169<br />
Giardia lamblia, drugs for 365<br />
Gilbert’s disease 84<br />
ginkgo biloba 99<br />
ginseng 98–9<br />
glargine insulin 286<br />
glaucoma<br />
acetazolamide 274<br />
from anticholinergic agents 238<br />
drugs for 425–6<br />
mydriatics <strong>and</strong> 425<br />
osmotic diuretics 276<br />
glibenclamide 289<br />
elderly patients <strong>and</strong> 59<br />
gliclazide 289<br />
glitazones 289–90<br />
globalization, drug development 91<br />
glomerular filtration 31<br />
ACEIs 188<br />
children 53<br />
estimated rate 57<br />
heart failure 35<br />
pregnancy 47<br />
renal failure 36<br />
thyroid disease 39<br />
glomerulonephritis, immune-complex,<br />
penicillamine 171<br />
glucagon 288<br />
glucan, echinoc<strong>and</strong>ins on synthesis 343<br />
glucocorticoids 169, 302–5<br />
for allergic disease 405<br />
as anti-emetics 255<br />
asthma 239<br />
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 236,<br />
239<br />
dermatitis 413–14<br />
eye 427<br />
hay fever 406<br />
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 395<br />
immunosuppression 400–1<br />
inflammatory bowel disease 255<br />
inhaled 234, 239<br />
for malignant disease 384<br />
requirement reduction 241<br />
thyroid disease 39<br />
see also corticosteroids; hydrocortisone;<br />
prednisolone<br />
glucosamine 101<br />
INDEX 457<br />
glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency<br />
68–9, 81, 83, 331, 366<br />
glucuronidation 25–7<br />
neonates 28<br />
glutamate 133<br />
glutathione 27, 260<br />
glycerol suppositories 257<br />
glyceryl trinitrate 196–7, 198, 200–1<br />
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa, inhibitors 209<br />
glycylxylidide 223<br />
gold salts 170–1<br />
gonadotrophin-releasing hormone 307<br />
analogues 317–18, 384<br />
gonadotrophins 307, 312, 317<br />
Good <strong>Clinical</strong> Practice 87<br />
goserelin 312, 317, 318, 384<br />
gout 171–3<br />
granulocyte colony-stimulating factor 394<br />
grapefruit juice 408<br />
Graves’ ophthalmopathy 295<br />
grey baby syndrome, chloramphenicol 328<br />
grise<strong>of</strong>ulvin 344<br />
on spermatozoa 46<br />
growth hormone 316–17<br />
recombinant 92, 316<br />
gynaecomastia, cimetidine 250<br />
H1-receptors 404<br />
antagonists see antihistamines<br />
H 2-receptor antagonists 249–51<br />
elderly patients 60<br />
pancreatic enzyme replacement <strong>and</strong> 250,<br />
259<br />
H 2-receptors 404<br />
H 3-receptors 404<br />
haematinics see folate; iron; vitamin B 12<br />
haematopoietic growth factors 370, 379, 392–4<br />
haemodynamics, nitrates 201<br />
haemolytic anaemia<br />
adverse drug reactions 68–9<br />
antibiotics 331<br />
methaemoglobinaemia 83<br />
haemolytic disease <strong>of</strong> the newborn 400<br />
haemophilias 394–5<br />
desmopressin 278, 395<br />
haemorrhage<br />
gastric 252<br />
aspirin 157<br />
liver disease 260<br />
oesophageal varices 261<br />
half-life, drug concentration 12, 13<br />
heparin 206<br />
liver disease 38<br />
repeated dosing <strong>and</strong> 14<br />
two-compartment models 15<br />
halibut liver oil 265–6<br />
hallucinogens 437<br />
hal<strong>of</strong>antrine 363<br />
haloperidol 112, 114<br />
halothane 146, 147<br />
haptens 400<br />
hay fever 405, 406<br />
heart<br />
anthracyclines on 377–8<br />
see also entries beginning cardiac...<br />
heart failure 211–16<br />
�-adrenoceptor antagonists 190, 214<br />
pharmacokinetics 34–5<br />
Helicobacter pylori 247–8, 249<br />
helminthic infections 364–6<br />
heparins 205–6<br />
pregnancy 50, 209<br />
hepatic encephalopathy 260–2<br />
hepatitis, viral 348–9<br />
chronic 261<br />
hepatitis B virus 261