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Subject 'Pharmacology'

Name in Estonian: Farmakoloogia

Year:   2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    

State code1RTO09/FL
Study languageEstonian
ChairChair of Pharmacy
Credit points 9 ECTS
Grading method Exam (letters)

Aim

Objective
To give the students knowledge of the mechanism of action, the side-effects and clinical use of drugs. Passing Pharmacology is a prerequisite for studying Pharmacotherapy.

Study outcome

Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the subject, the student:
1) understands the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs;
2) has knowledge of the effects of drugs on the body and of the factors influencing the effects;
3) knows the different ways of administration of medicines and the effects of a drug depending on the form of medicine and the way of administration of the medicine;
4) has knowledge of drug groups, their pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, dosing, contraindications and side effects;
5) is able to use pharmacology-related reference books, manuals and online resources.

Is taught in following curricula

2015: F  
2014: F  VB*  
2013: F  
2012: F  
2011: F  
2010: F  
2009: F  
* Optional subject

Related rooms

Rooms
309_vana Lecture
309_vana Seminar
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