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Pharmacotherapy II

Subject
Subject code 1RTO20/FT2
Subject name Pharmacotherapy II
Credit points 5 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2021 F
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Aim
To acquire knowledge of pharmacotherapy: different groups of prescription medicines, their effect on organism and usage in the treatment of diseases.
Study outcome
1. Knows the most commonly used drug groups, their effects on the body and the factors influencing the effects of the drugs.
2. Knows the indications and contraindications of the basic prescription drug groups.
3. Is able to explain the side effects and interactions of prescription drugs.
4. Possesses general knowledge of the disease, for the treatment of which prescription drug groups are used.
5. Is able to use information sources: pharmacology reference books, manuals and Internet-based sources.
6. Knows the general principles of treatment of acute drug poisoning.
Current rounds
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