- •Unit 1 Description of a Pharmacy
- •Vocabulary List
- •Description of a Pharmacy.
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •Практикум.
- •Unit 2 Sources, forms, keeping and storage of drugs
- •А) Прочтите слова из Vocabulary List вслух.
- •Vocabulary list
- •2. Ответьте на вопросы, используя слова и словосочетания в скобках:
- •Прочтите и переведите текст на русский язык. Sources, forms, keeping and storage of drugs.
- •5. Закончите предложения, используя подходящие по смыслу слова, приведенные ниже.
- •7. Переведите предложения на английский язык.
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •5. Переведите предложения на английский язык.
- •Практикум.
- •Unit 3 Drug names, standards and references
- •А) Прочтите слова из Vocabulary List вслух.
- •Vocabulary List
- •2. Ответьте на вопросы, используя слова и словосочетания в скобках.
- •3. Прочтите и переведите текст на русский язык. Drug names, standards and references.
- •Chemical name
- •5. Закончите предложения, используя подходящие по смыслу слова, приведенные ниже.
- •7. Переведите предложения на английский язык.
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •Практикум.
- •Unit 4 Administration of Drugs
- •1. А) Прочтите слова из Vocabulary List вслух.
- •Vocabulary List
- •2. Ответьте на вопросы, используя слова и словосочетания в скобках:
- •3. Прочтите и переведите текст на русский язык. Administration of Drugs.
- •Inhalation.
- •4. Закончите предложения, заменив русские слова в скобках их английскими
- •5. Закончите предложения, используя подходящие по смыслу слова, приведенные ниже.
- •7. Переведите предложения на английский язык.
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •Практикум
- •How do medicines work?
- •Unit 5 Drugs and their effects Grammar revision: Types of questions, Impersonal sentences, Modal Verbs, Passive Voice in Simple Tenses.
- •Vocabulary List
- •2. Прочтите и переведите текст на русский язык. Effects of Drugs.
- •3. Ответьте на вопросы, используя слова и словосочетания в скобках.
- •4. Закончите предложения, заменив русские слова в скобках их английскими
- •5. Закончите предложения, используя подходящие по смыслу слова, приведенные ниже:
- •Переведите предложения на английский язык:
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •Практикум.
- •Text II
- •Dysfunction of carbohydrate metabolism regulations.
- •Text III
- •Unit 6 Drug annotation
- •Vocabulary List
- •2. Прочитайте и переведите текст “Drug annotation”. Drug annotation.
- •8. Переведите предложения на английский язык:
- •Активизация грамматики.
- •Практикум. Text I
- •Thioderazine
- •Indications: Indications:
- •Text II
- •What Does “Over-the-Counter” Mean?
- •Revision
- •Drug Package
- •Practice to develop communication skills
- •At the Pharmacy.
- •Работа в парах.
- •At the Chemist`s.
- •At the English drug store.
- •Texts for reading and translation Effects of drugs.
- •So what can go wrong?
- •Why do people take drugs?
- •Dexona injection
- •Indications:
- •Biclinocilline
- •Polysilane gel
- •Choosing an Analgesic
- •Cardiovascular drugs.
- •Drug addiction
- •How does a medicine or drug act on the body?
- •Neuropharmacologic drugs
- •Antihistamines
- •Texts for written translation.
- •Your Medicine Cabinet Needs an Annual Checkup, too
- •Storing medicine safely
- •Pharmacology
- •Antimicrobial, antiviral and antiparasitic remedies
- •How to use the Ginseng Root
Antimicrobial, antiviral and antiparasitic remedies
Remedies having antimicrobial action are divided into two groups. The first group includes drugs, which have no selective antimicrobial action. They eliminate most microorganisms. They include antiseptics and remedies for disinfection.
Antiseptics are the drugs of external use, usually. They are applied on the covering tissues (skin, mucous). Some antiseptics are used to make an influence on the microorganisms, localizing in the gastrointestinal tract and urinary system. According to their concentration they may have bacteriostatic or bactericidal action.
Disinfection drugs are used for disinfection of medical equipment, apparatuses, rooms and patient’s excretions. They have an immediate effect. They are used, as a rule, in bactericidal concentrations and applied to prevent infection spreading.
The ultimate board between the antiseptics and disinfecting agents is not a given thing, because many remedies used in certain amounts act as antiseptics and in greater amounts – as disinfecting agents.
The second group includes antimicrobial drugs of selective action, which belong to the chemotherapeutical drugs. The influence on the concrete kinds of microorganisms is typical for this group of remedies. The main characteristic of these is a great scope of therapeutical action. The last determines using the meaning of the diapason between the bacteriostatic concentrations and the concentrations, toxic for the microorganisms. The chemotherapeutical remedies are for treating and prophylaxes of infections and also for the sanitation of the carriers of infection.
How to use the Ginseng Root
Ginseng is a perennial herbaceous plant. It grows in the eastern parts of our country. It was found, to contain substance of the glycoside series: saponin, panaquilene; in addition to these its roots contain other oils-panacene and also panaxic acid, ginsenin, a small amount of alkaloids of unknown composition, cane sugar, phytosterols, resins, ferments (amylase and phenolase) vitamins B1, and B 12.
Ginseng preparations have been shown experimentally to have a very low toxicity and posses a wide therapeutic activity. They excite the nervous system, particularly the cortex, acting upon the stimulating and inhibitory process, increase the reactive process of the organism, stimulate cardiac activity, increase blood pressure, reduce the sugar content of the blood, excite the endocrine apparatus. Besides this render, a positive effect in case of inflammatory and wound processes.
Various publications come, in numerous indications of the use of ginseng in the treatment of various diseases. Yet, it should be noted that ginseng is not a specific remedy for any particular disease. One of the first indications for the administering ginseng as a tonic is hypotension, physical and mental fatigue, overstrain, neurasthenia and, recently endured exhausting disease.
Ginseng is also used in the treatment of nervous and mental diseases. In these cases it completely removes general weakness, headache, high irritability, insomnia and poor appetite. Under the effect of ginseng, depression and headaches decrease and an increase in activity is observed.
The positive effect of ginseng was marked also in functional disturbances of the cardio-vascular system; the heart tones of the patient become clearer, the heart contractions-rhythmical, hypotensive symptoms disappear, the blood pressure rises, general condition improves and pains in the region of the heart disappear.
The positive effect of ginseng has been established in the treatment of vegetative dystonia, general neurosis will symptoms of progressive emaciation vasomotos lability. There are indications of the use of ginseng also in the treatment of diabetes, tuberculosis, malaria, Botkin’s disease, in this cse a more rapid restoration of the function of the liver is obtained.
Ginseng is prescribed after consulting the physician and is administered orally in the form of an alcohol tincture: 15-25 drops 3 times a day, or in powder form by 0.25-0.3 gm.