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Foundational Pharmacology

Module Goal

To teach the basic principles of pharmacology.

 

Module Content

  • Pharmacodynamics (drug action, agonism and antagonism, specificity and dose effects); dose response.
  • Receptor pharmacology andcell signaling.
  • Neurotransmission and general autonomic nervous system pharmacology.
  • Application of basic principles in selectedexamples of drug use including drug effects on major body systems.
  • Drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion.
  • Introduction to Pharmacokinetics.
  • Drug interaction, side-effects and adverse drug reaction.