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Pharmacology I

Subject
Subject code 1RTO16/FL-1
Subject name Pharmacology I
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2016 F
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Merle Kiloman
Aim
To obtain knowledge on pharmacokinetics, connections between nervous system and the effect of medicinal substances, action mechanisms of medicines, side and adverse effects and clinical usage.
Study outcome
Upon completion of the subject, the student:
1. Understands the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of medicines, possesses knowledge of the effect of medicines on the human organism and the factors affecting the effect.
2. Knows different forms of medication and the routes of administering medicines, can apply mathematical calculations in administering medicines.
3. Understands the nature of nervous system, the activities of its different parts and its connection to the effects of different medicines.
4. Knows the action mechanisms of cardiovascular medicines and hormones as well as their usage, side-effects and contraindications.
Current rounds
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