VLKF091 Clinical Pharmacology

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PharmDr. Jan Juřica, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Alexandra Šulcová, CSc.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: prof. MUDr. Alexandra Šulcová, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( VLFA0822p Pharmacology II - L || VLFA0722p Pharmacology - L ) && VLVL7X61c Internal medicine part 1
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
E-learnig subject supported by possibility of consultations with authors of individual topics. It provides surveys of current trends in pharmacotherapy of pain, carcinomas, myocardial infarction, heart failure, hypertension, respiratory diseases, and in paediatric and elderly patients.
Syllabus
  • 1.Side effects of drugs: useful and adverse, their mechanisms. Epidemiology of adverse drug effects, how to diagnose them, how to avoid them.
  • 2.Evidence-based medicine, risks of pharmacotherapy.
  • 3.Managing of coagulation disorders using antithrombotic drugs.
  • 4.Clinical pharmacology of "new" antineoplastic agents, drug mechanisms, pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, use in clinical therapy.
  • 5.Clinical pharmacology of agents used in therapy of heart failure, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic peculiarities with regard to function of liver and kidneys.
  • 6.Therapy of acute heart attack and following treatment, peculiarities with regard to impaired heart functions.
  • 7.Pitfalls and peculiarities of pharmacotherapy in elderly.
  • 8. Multiple-choice test. Credits.
Literature
  • Učební texty dostupné přímo v IS MU ve studijních materiálech předmětu VLKF091 - Vybrané kapitoly z klinické farmakologie.
Assessment methods
During the studying the students can acquire the knowledge of clinical pharmacology via e-learning method. The students have to pass the final multiple-choice test to get the credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Zápočtový test, studijní materiály v IS pod kódem předmětu.
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: Sylaby předmětu jsou dostupné v IS MU ve studijních materiálech předmětu VLKF091-Vybrané kapitoly z klinické farmakologie. Studijní materiály v IS pod kódem předmětu.Vlastní studijní materiály se otevřou pouze studentům do předmětu zapsaným.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: E-learningový předmět.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět si mohou zapsat pouze studenti LF v 7.-12.semestru studia.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

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