This pharmacology resource covers the cardiovascular system with topics such as drugs affecting cardiovascular function, anti-hypertensive agents and the drug therapy of hypertension, renin and angiotensin system (RAAS), pharmacological treatment of heart failure, anti-arrhythmic drugs, principles of cardiac electrophysiology, mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias, mechanism of action of anti-arrhythmic drugs, pharmacological properties and clinical use, drugs used in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemias, introduction, physiology and pathophysiology of lipoprotein transport, causes of hyperlipoproteinemia, treatment of hypercholesterolemia, lipid lowering drugs, drugs acting on blood and blood forming organs, haematopoietic growth factor, drugs effective in iron deficiency and other anaemias, treatment of megaloblastic anaemia, anti-coagulant, thrombolytic and anti-platelet drugs, overview of haemostasis, classification, mode of action and therapeutic uses of anti-coagulants, thrombolytic and anti-platelet drugs. This study guide is perfect for those who need help with their pharmacology exam and want to understand the basics of this complex subject.