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Pharmacokinetics (ADME), Pharmacodynamics, and Adverse Drug Reactions

is the co-author of this edition. She serves as an Additional Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, part of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Like her co-author, she brings over 15 years of teaching experience to the table, has been honoured with a ‘Good Teacher’ award, and is a PhD guide with several publications to her name.