In this video, Prostanoids are explained with their classes briefly. You will get thorough knowledge of the topic by watching this video. TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 0:40 What are Eicosanoids? 0:55 Classification of Eicosanoids 1:02 Classification of Prostanoids 1:33 Chemical structure of Prostaglandins 3:01 Structure of Prostacyclin and Thromboxanes 3:58 What are Prostaglandins? 5:40 Classes of prostaglandins 6:50 Biosynthesis of Prostaglandin and Thromboxane 11:16 Biological actions 11:51 Effects on CVS 13:07 Effect on ovary and uterus 13:29 Effect on respiratory system 13:49 Effects on GIT 14:05 effects on kidney 14:22 Effects on immunity and inflammation 14:40 Metabolic effects 14:53 Inhibitors of prostanoid synthesis 16:41 COX 17:37 therapeutic uses of inhibitors