Sites of Drug Action

• Drugs and Receptors
• Importance of Receptors
  • Normal Physiology
  • Disease Processes
  • Drug Therapy
• Properties of Receptors
• Binding and Response
• Analysis of Binding
• Binding Simulation
• Molecular Aspects of Binding
• Measurement of Effect
• Definitions
• Analysis of Effect
  • Occupation Theories
  • Rate Theory
  • Allosteric Theories
• Responses in the Patient
• Responses in a Population
• Therapeutic Index