Use of Progestogens in Clinical Practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (Verlag)
978-93-5270-218-3 (ISBN)
Progestogens are a class of steroid hormones that bind to and activate the progesterone receptor.
This book is a guide to the use of progestogens for clinicians.
Beginning with an overview of structure, biochemistry and classification, the following chapters discuss methods of administration, pharmacokinetics, metabolism and the physiological actions of progesterone.
The remaining sections of the book cover clinical usage guidelines for progestogens, their role in contraception, side effects and contraindications.
The book concludes with a chapter offering guidance on prescription writing and detailed references.
Key points
Guide to progestogens for obstetricians and gynaecologists
Provides step by step detail on structure, classification, and pharmacokinetics
Includes clinical usage guidelines, side effects and contraindications
Features chapter on prescription writing
Anita MV MD MNAMS MICOG FICMCH Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Sandhya Jain MD DNB MNAMS FICOG Associate Professor Neerja Goel MD FAMS FICOG FIMSA FFGSI Ex-Director Professor All at Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, New Delhi, India
Introduction and History
Structure, Biochemistry and Biosynthesis
Nomenclature and Classification
Routes of Administration and Bioavailability
Micronization
Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism
Physiological Actions of Progesterone
Pharmacodynamics and Selectivity of Progestins
Individual Progestogen Description
Clinical Usage Guidelines of Progestins
Role of Progestins in Combined Hormonal Contraception
Side Effects, Contraindications and Precautions
Patient Advice
Drug and Test Interactions
Prescription Writing
References
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 10.05.2021 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New Delhi |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 150 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie | |
| ISBN-10 | 93-5270-218-2 / 9352702182 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-93-5270-218-3 / 9789352702183 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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