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Pharmacology II

Subject
Subject code 1RTO16/FL-2
Subject name Pharmacology II
Credit points 6 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2016 F
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Academicians
Merle Kiloman
Aim
To acquire knowledge on the action mechanisms of medicines, their side effects and adverse effects and clinical usage. Passing Pharmacology is a prerequisite to the studies of Pharmacotherapy.
Study outcome
Upon completion of the subject, the student:
1. Understands the pharmacodynamics of medicines.
2. Has knowledge on the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, dosage, contraindications and side-effecs of NSAIDs, medicines for respiratory and gastrointestinal systems as well as of chemotherapeutics and central nervous system medicines, their dosage, side effects and contraindications.
3. Understands the effect and usage of biological medications and is able to use pharmacological information sources, handbooks, and Internet sources.
Current rounds
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