Pharmacological Collection (page 5)

Medicine tampering, conceptual image C013 / 4723
Medicine tampering, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red pills in bottles of blue pills, representing medication that has been tampered with

Medicine tampering, conceptual image C013 / 4701
Medicine tampering, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red pills in a bottle of blue pills, representing medication that has been tampered with

Military medicine, conceptual artwork C013 / 4698
Military medicine, conceptual computer artwork

Pharmaceutical industry. Workers on a production line for injectable drugs and vaccines. This is the FEREIN pharmaceutical company. Photographed in 2005, in Moscow, Russia

Red blood cells and molecules, artwork
Red blood cells and drug molecules, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are responsible for supplying tissues with oxygen and are the most abundant type of cell in the blood

Action of a beta blocker drug, artwork
Action of a beta blocker drug on nerve synapses, artwork. Beta blockers are used to treat cardiac arrhythmia (abnormal heartbeats) and hypertension (high blood pressure)

Action of serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Action of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) at a chemical synapse, computer artwork. Chemical synapses are the junctions between any two nerves (at right, blue) of the nervous system

Calcium channel blockers. Computer artwork of calcium ions (orange) being blocked from calcium channels by calcium channel blocker drugs (grey)

Transdermal drug delivery methods, composite computer artwork. Transdermal devices deliver controlled doses of drugs through the skin directly into the bloodstream. At top is a transdermal patch

Calcium channel blocker effect, artwork
Calcium channel blocker effect. Conceptual computer artwork of calcium ions (orange) controlling blood flow through the blood vessels (springs) of a human heart

Cough medicine dose in a measuring spoon

Cultures on petri dishes
Bacterial cultures on petri dishes. Computer artwork of bacteria growing on petri dishes

Laboratory research
MODEL RELEASED. Laboratory research. Two researchers talking by a computer in a laboratory

Heart. Computer artwork of a heart with a barrier around it. This could represent the protection of the heart against heart disease or further heart failure by drugs such as ACE inhibitors

Protected heart, conceptual artwork
Protected heart, conceptual computer artwork. The metal cage around the heart could represent protection of the heart against heart disease or further heart failure, by drugs such as ACE inhibitors

Blood vessel dilation, computer artwork
Blood vessel dilation. Computer artwork of blood vessel dilation (expansion) in response to drugs taken to control arterial blood pressure

Francois Magendie, French physiologist
Francois Magendie (1783-1855), French physiologist. Magendie graduated in medicine at Paris in 1808. In 1809, he described his experiments on plant-derived poisons

Dioscorides, Ancient Greek physician
Dioscorides sculpture by a pond. The Ancient Greek physician Pedanius Dioscorides (c.40-c.90 AD) worked as a surgeon in the Roman army

Hydroponic cultivation of sage plants
MODEL RELEASED. Hydroponic sage cultivation. Medical researcher checking the electrical conductivity, temperature and nutrient levels of the water supplies for sage plants being grown hydroponically

Levitra drug molecule
Levitra. Molecular model of the drug vardenafil, marketed under the brand Levitra. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black), hydrogen (silver), nitrogen (blue)

Aspirin drug molecule
Aspirin. Molecular model of the drug aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid). Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour coded: carbon (blue), oxygen (red) and hydrogen (grey)

Cialis drug molecule
Cialis. Molecular model of the drug tadalafil, marketed under the brand Cialis. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black), hydrogen (grey), nitrogen (blue), oxygen (red)

Insulin production. Scientists working in a facility for the production of recombinant human insulin. Insulin is used to treat insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus

Microbe fermentation unit for the production of hormones and enzymes for medical and industrial use. This is a method of solid state fermentation called tray or koji fermentation

Fluoxetine drug molecule
Fluoxetine. Molecular model of the drug fluoxetine, which is marketed under the brand Prozac. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black), hydrogen (silver)

Viagra drug molecule
Viagra. Molecular model of the drug sildenafil citrate, marketed under the brands Viagra and Revatio. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black), hydrogen (silver)

Dabigatran etexilate drug molecule. This anticoagulant drug has the molecular formula C34.H41.N7.O5. The atoms (rods) are colour-coded: carbon (purple), hydrogen (white), nitrogen (pink)

Aspirin crystals, light micrograph
Aspirin crystals, polarized light micrograph. Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is an analgesic (pain-relieving) drug. It is a non-prescription drug

Ciprofloxacin crystals, light micrograph
Ciprofloxacin crystals. Fluorescence light micrograph of crystals of the broad-spectrum antibiotic drug ciprofloxacin. Magnification: x120 when printed 10 centimetres wide

Branded vs generic drugs, artwork
Branded vs generic drugs, conceptual artwork

Respiratory virus infection treatment. Computer artwork showing virus particles (spherical) inside a persons nose and how they might be treated by inhaling a drug in the form of a nasal spray

Patented drugs becoming generic drugs, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the time taken for a patented drug (left) to become freely available as a mass-produced generic drug (grey)

Loperamide diarrhoea drug crystal, SEM
Loperamide diarrhoea drug crystal, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This drug is used to treat acute diarrhoea and to control some forms of chronic diarrhoea

Digitalis plant, 18th century
Digitalis plant. 18th-century artwork of the Digitalis plant that was used to treat heart problems, and from which digitalin drugs are obtained. This artwork is from a herbarium dating from 1757

Antibiotic mechanism of action, artwork
Antibiotic mechanism of action. Computer artwork showing the sites where two different families of antibiotics exert their effects on messenger RNA (mRNA)

Immune system, artwork
Immune system. Computer artwork showing how T-cells (right), antibodies (Y-shaped) and antigen-presenting cells (APC, left) interact during an immune response

Pipetting a cell culture
Cell culture. Gloved hand pipettes a cell culture into a petri dish. Microbiology laboratory

18th century pharmacopoeia, title page
18th century pharmacopoeia. Title page for a book providing directions for the preparations of drugs (a pharmacopoeia), published in France in 1742

Imipenem antibiotic drug molecule
Imipenem antibiotic drug molecular model. Imipenem belongs to the carbapenem group of antibiotics. Bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant to carbapenems due to the bacterial enzyme NDM-1

Colistin antibiotic molecule
Colistin antibiotic, molecular model. This drug belongs to the polymixin family of antibiotics. It is used to treat Gram Negative bacteria, which it kills by disrupting their cell membranes

Citalopram antidepressant molecule. Citalopram belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of drugs

Search for a new drug, conceptual image

Friedrich Wohler, German chemist
Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882), German chemist. Wohler studied at Heidelberg and then in Stockholm, Sweden. He then worked in Berlin and Kassel

Aspirin, molecular structure diagram
Aspirin. Diagram showing the molecular structure (left) and the chemical structure (right) of the painkilling drug aspirin (acetylsalycilic acid)

Claude Nativelle, French pharmacist
Claude Adolphe Nativelle (1812-1889), French pharmacist. Nativelle studied as a pharmacist in the 1830s. In 1843 he went on an expedition to Colombia

Pharmacy scenes, 16th century
Pharmacy scenes. 16th-century artwork of physicians, students and various patients being treated with pharmaceutical products

Jesus the apothecary, 16th century
Jesus the apothecary. 16th-century artwork showing Jesus Christ (left) as an apothecary treating Adam and Eve. Various treatments are on the shelves

Herbal medicine, 10th century
Herbal medicine. 10th-century manuscript page showing Greek text over an artwork of a healer preparing a herbal remedy. The healer is grinding plants in a mortar

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"Exploring the Pharmacological World: From Ancient Remedies to Modern Miracles" Step into the fascinating realm of pharmacology, where science and art intertwine to shape our understanding of medicine. Delve into a captivating journey through time as we uncover intriguing hints about various pharmaceutical wonders. In 1912, an artwork titled "The Pharmacy" takes us back in time, depicting a bustling scene filled with potions and remedies. Little did they know that years later, scientists would discover anaesthetics like C015/6718, inhibiting ion channels and revolutionizing pain management during medical procedures. Fast forward to today, Ventolin (C018/1165) stands tall as a lifeline for asthma sufferers worldwide. Its drug molecule acts swiftly to open airways and provide relief when every breath counts. But let's not forget the humble caffeine molecule - a beloved companion in our daily lives. Whether it's fueling late-night study sessions or perking up sleepy mornings, this stimulant keeps us going when we need it most. Travel further back in history to the 13th century Persian pharmacy artwork. Here lies evidence of ancient wisdom passed down through generations – herbal concoctions and elixirs that laid the foundation for modern medicine. Beyond mere illustrations lies satire; behold an artwork mocking medical prescriptions. A reminder that even amidst serious matters, humor finds its place within healthcare systems across cultures. Shifting gears towards diabetes management brings Januvia into focus. This remarkable drug molecule (C018/1170) aids countless individuals by regulating blood sugar levels effectively. Meanwhile, praziquantel emerges as a potent weapon against parasites wreaking havoc on human bodies. With its targeted action against these invaders, it offers hope for those affected by diseases such as schistosomiasis. Witness doctors diligently writing prescriptions – their words holding immense power in guiding patients towards healing paths tailored specifically for them.