BVZF0321p Basics of Pharmacology I - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: -.
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Jan Juřica, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Ladislava Bartošová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Kubátová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. MVDr. Leoš Landa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Jana Nováková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Adriána Papiež, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Jana Pistovčáková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Jana Rudá, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Jitka Rychlíčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Lenka Součková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PharmDr. Ondřej Zendulka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Kristýna Nosková, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Renata Bláblová
Supplier department: Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
each even Wednesday 9:00–10:40 A19/326
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to provide students of nutrition therapy programme with sufficient basic knowledge and information about drugs used in the treatment of selected most important diseases. The lectures are focused mainly on general principles of drug effects and drug processing in the organism. Emphasis is put on the aspects that can be reflected in the mutual interaction of food and drugs. Several lectures of special pharmacology follow the general part. Other drug groups are discussed in the following subject in spring semester.
Learning outcomes
On completion of the course, the student knows and understands the mechanisms of drug action and their processing in the organism. Student is knowledgeable in routes of drug administration and is able to describe, what could influence the effect of a drug. Student is also able to describe the process of research and development of a new therapeutic from the beginning to the entering to the clinical practice. Student is knowledgeable in both therapeutic, and adverse or toxic effects of drugs. Student si able to characterize specific drug groups mentioned in the course syllabus with the emphasis on therapeutic and adverse effect and possible drug interactions.
Syllabus
  • LECTURE 1: Introduction into the study of Pharmacology, basic terminology. Mechanisms of drug effects. Receptor theory.
  • LECTURE 2: Pharmacokinetic processes and important pharmacokinetic parameters.
  • LECTURE 3: Factors responsible for variation in drug response.
  • LECTURE 4: Adverse drug effects, pharmacovigilance. Drug interactions. General management of poisoning.
  • LECTURE 5: Sources, research, and development of new drugs, clinical trials and evaluations.
  • LECTURE 6: Pharmacology of allergy. H1-antihistamines. Antiasthmatics.
  • LECTURE 7: Pharmacology of GI system II: Pharmacotherapy of peptic ulcer disease. Antiemetics, prokinetic agents.
Literature
    required literature
  • Máchalová A. a kol.: Farmakologie pro studenty bakalářských oborů na LF MU http://portal.med.muni.cz/clanek-644-farmakologie-pro-studenty-bakalarskych-oboru-na-lf-mu.html
    recommended literature
  • MARTÍNKOVÁ, Jiřina. Farmakologie pro studenty zdravotnických oborů. 2., zcela přeprac. a doplň. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 9788024713564. info
    not specified
  • LÜLLMANN, Heinz, Klaus MOHR and Lutz HEIN. Barevný atlas farmakologie. Translated by Maxmilián Wenke, Illustrated by Jürgen Wirth. Vyd. 4., české. Praha: Grada, 2012, xiv, 366. ISBN 9788024739083. info
  • HYNIE S. Farmakologie v kostce. 2., přeprac. vyd., Praha: Triton, 2011. 520 s. ISBN 80-7254-181-1
  • ADAMS, Michael, Leland Norman HOLLAND and Carol Q. URBAN. Pharmacology for nurses : a pathophysiologic approach. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Education, 2011, xxv, 912. ISBN 9780135089811. info
  • PERLÍK, František. Základy farmakologie : klinická a speciální farmakologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2005, 190 s. ISBN 8024611392. URL info
Teaching methods
The curriculum enables attendance at lectures read by teachers of pharmacology. Attendance on the lectures is not obligatory. Self-study for approximately 1 hour per semester is a part of the course. Student uses this time to work on a homework project assessed by the teacher.
Assessment methods
There is no testing of knowledge in this part of study as students are expected to continue pharmacological course in the subsequent semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2018, recent)
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