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AIMST University

Dr. Nazmun

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pharmacology drug action agonist physiology

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This document describes drug agonists. It explains how a drug combines with a receptor to produce a pharmacological effect similar to a physiological signal. Examples of agonists include salbutamol and adrenaline.

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10/15/2024 Dr. Nazmun, Aimst University 26 Agonist A drug when combines with the receptor and produces pharmacological effect or cellular response similar to physiological signal. D + R → DR (complex) effects. Drugs which have full affinity + full efficacy.  Eg: sa...

10/15/2024 Dr. Nazmun, Aimst University 26 Agonist A drug when combines with the receptor and produces pharmacological effect or cellular response similar to physiological signal. D + R → DR (complex) effects. Drugs which have full affinity + full efficacy.  Eg: salbutamol (β receptor agonist), adrenaline (α and β receptor agonist)

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