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Thalidomide: Pharmacology
This video discusses the pharmacology of the immunosuppressant drug thalidomide in great detail that can help understand the basic functioning of the drug, its clinical uses and different adverse effects associated with it. Timeline: 0:00 - History and Introduction 3:23 - Class and category, source of thalidomide and brand names 6:35 - Therapeutic uses of thalidomide 7:32 - Mechanism of action 10:46 - Pharmacokinetics and pharmacological properties 11:41 - Side effects and adverse effects 12:48 - Dosage form and route of administration 13:32 - Contraindications 14:25 - Interaction of thalidomide and precautions 16:18 - Quiz
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