FDFKF_FAF Clinical Pharmacology

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 25 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Bc. Hana Kotolová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PharmDr. Bc. Hana Kotolová, Ph.D.
Faculty of Pharmacy
Prerequisites
FAKULTA(FaF)
Clinical pharmacology is the science of drugs and their clinical use. It is underpinned by the basic science of pharmacology, with an added focus on the application of pharmacological principles and quantitative methods in the real world. It has a broad scope, from the discovery of new target molecules to the effects of drug usage in whole populations.
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
Clinical pharmacology is the science of drugs and their clinical use. It is underpinned by the basic science of pharmacology, with an added focus on the application of pharmacological principles and quantitative methods in the real world. It has a broad scope, from the discovery of new target molecules to the effects of drug usage in whole populations.
Learning outcomes
The student will gain a more detailed look at the issues of clinical pharmacology. The student will get acquainted with individualized pharmacotherapy.
Syllabus
  • General introduction, basic terminology, therapeutic monitoring of drugs
    Basic clinical values examined in clinical biochemistry
    Pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic drug interactions
    Addictions to medical drugs.
    Clinical manifestations of adverse drug reactions, potentially inappropriate medication in old age
    Pharmacotherapy in pregnancy and lactation
    Pharmacotherapy of psychotic disorders
    Pharmacotherapy of depressions, anxiety and insomnia
    Pharmacotherapy of selected CNS diseases (Parkinson?s disease, multiple sclerosis Alzheimer?s disease, vascular dementia).
    Pharmacotherapy of allergic diseases, bronchial asthma.
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, infectious diseases of the air passages
    Metabolic syndrome, obesity, disorders of lipid metabolism.
    Pharmacotherapy in diabetes mellitus, late complications of DM.
    Pharmacotherapy in cardiology (ischemic heart disease, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, arterial hypertension )
    Pharmacotherapy of digestive tract diseases (disorders of oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver disorders)
    Pharmacotherapy v hematology (anemia, hemostasis disorders )
    Pharmacotherapy v endocrinology (thyroid disorders)
    Pharmacotherapy osteopathy
    Pharmacotherapy in urology (benign prostate hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, incontinence)

Literature
    required literature
  • Švihovec Jan a kolektiv. Farmakologie. Grada, Praha, 2018. ISBN 978-80-247-5558-8. URL info
  • Humphrey P. Rang, Maureen M. Dale, James M. Ritter and Rod J. Fl. Rang & Dale's Pharmacology. Churchill Livingstone, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7020-3471-8. info
    recommended literature
  • Martina Vašáková a kolektiv. Moderní farmakoterapie v pneumologii. Maxdorf. ISBN 978-80-7345-506-4. info
  • Beneš Jiří. Antibiotika - systematika, vlastnosti, použití. Grada, Praha, 2018. info
  • Mohr P. Klinická psychofarmakologie. 2017. info
  • Štětkářová I. a kol. Moderní farmakoterapie v neurologii. Maxdorf, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7345-5. info
  • Stockley. Drug Interactions. Pharmaceutical Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 85711 270 5. info
  • Libor Zámečník, Petr Macek. Moderní farmakoterapie v urologii. Maxdorf, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7345-276-6. info
  • Perlík, František. Základy farmakologie - Klinická a speciální farmakologie. Galén, 2011. ISBN 9788072627592. info
Teaching methods
individual consultation, study of professional literature
Assessment methods
Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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