Medical Sciences

Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics

Pharmacology is the branch of biology which deals with the investigation of drug activity. In particular, it is the investigation of the interactions that happen between a living organisms and chemicals that influence normal or abnormal biochemical function. The substances which have restorative properties are considered as pharmaceuticals. The significant characterizations of pharmacology are pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. Pharmaceutics is the branch of pharmacy with the way toward turning new chemical substances or old medications into a medicine to be utilized securely and successfully by patients. Pharmaceutics relates the formulation of drugs to their delivery and disposition in the body.