MRFA0411c Pharmacology

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0.5/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
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 main aim of the subject is to provide students with sufficient basic knowledge and information about drugs used in the treatment of selected most important diseases that radiologic physics may encounter in clinical practice.

The subaims are:
- familiarize students with valid drug legislation,
- introduce several drug groups building on the knowledge of general pharmacological principles
- case studies
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- search for relevant information on drugs and gain this information from reliable sources,
- characterize specific drug groups stated in the syllabus with the emphazis on their therapeutic and adverse effects and potential drug interactions.
- calculate the basic pharmacokinetic parameters after drug administration.
Syllabus
  • 1. Anticancer therapy. Pharmacokinetic case reports 2. Overview of dosage forms and application methods 3. Drugs in thyroid dysfunction 4. Credit test
Literature
    required literature
  • MÁCHALOVÁ, Alena, Zuzana BABINSKÁ, Jan JUŘICA, Gabriela DOVRTĚLOVÁ, Hana KOSTKOVÁ, Leoš LANDA, Jana MERHAUTOVÁ, Kristýna NOSKOVÁ, Tibor ŠTARK, Katarína TABI, Jana PISTOVČÁKOVÁ a Ondřej ZENDULKA. Farmakologie pro studenty bakalářských oborů na LF MU. 201
Teaching methods
In practicals, the topics stated in the syllabus are introduced to the students by the pharmacology teacher in the form of a presentation. Various practical activities are planned for the students and will be obligatory to achieve credits. These practical activities will use available information technology and will focus on e.g., case reports form the real clinical practice, searching in valid legislation, searching on web pages of relevant regulatory authorities.
Assessment methods
Credit will be given to students who will:
- Attend all practicals
- Participate actively in teamwork during practicals
- Pass credit test
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
Presentations and other teaching materials will be provided in IS in the interactive syllabus. These materials need to be supplemented with information from the teacher's interpretation.
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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