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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.

