Alcohol Alcohol are hydroxy derivative of aliphatic hydrocarbon . In day to day there are many uses of alcohol such as disinfectant, in cough syrup at many more. Alcohoilic Beverages. 1) malted liquors. 2) wines. 3) Spirit other forms of alcohols . 1) Absolute alcohol. which has 99%w/w of ethanol. 2) Rectified Spirit. which has 90%w/w of ethanol. Action of Alcohol on each organ system. there are many action of alcohol on body . but below is short information. 1) CVS Small Dose ; in small dose it does not affect B.P . moderate Dose ; Cause tychycardia and small rise in B.P Large Dose : Fall in B.P 2) CNS In small amount alcohol stimulate the central nervous system . but in larger dose its depreses the CNS. Reference; K.D. tripathi book of essential of Medical Pharmacology . seven edition.
Pneumonia ◆ Introduction Pneumonia is an infection in one or both lungs Mays germs such as bacteria viruses and fungi can produce pneumonia. The infection infects your lungs air sac which is called as alveoli .the air sac may fill up with fluid or pus . Causing symptoms such as cough with phlegm , fever ,chills and trouble in breathing . ◆ Symptoms : Pneumonia always causes a cough ,which often produce sputum .Red -brown ,green or yellow sputum may be sign of bacterial infection . Thin whitish sputum is possible indicates of mycoplasma or viral pneumonia. Other possible symptoms include. 1) Shorten of breath 2) Shivering 3) Chills 4) Confusion 5) weakness 6) chest pain 7) muscle pain 8) Blue lips and nail beds from lack of oxygen in the blood. ◆ Causes : 1) Bacteria :- The most common course of pneumonia in adult 2) Viruses :- Often responsible for pneumonia in children. 3) Mycoplasma :- Organism that have characteristics of bacteria and viruses that cause...