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Pharmacology I

Subject
Subject code 1RTO17/FL1
Subject name Pharmacology I
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 F
Study year 2
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Aim
To familiarize himself/herself with pharmacodynamics: action mechanisms of medicines, side and adverse effects, clinical usage, contraindications and interactions with other medicines.
Study outcome
1. Understands the pharmacodynamics of medicines, possesses knowledge of the effect of medicines on the 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, hormones, analgesics and anti-inflammatory medicines, as well as their usage, side effects and contraindications.
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