BFZF0311p Bases of Pharmacology - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0.5/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Valentína Focková, PhD. (lecturer)
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Martina Vranková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Říhová, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Fri 20. 9. 16:00–17:40 B11/334, Fri 27. 9. 16:00–17:40 B11/334, Fri 4. 10. 16:00–17:40 B11/334, Fri 11. 10. 16:00–17:40 B11/334
Prerequisites
BKBC011p Biochemistry -lec &&( BKFY0222p Physiology II - lecture || BOFY0222p Physiology II-lec. ) &&( BKBI011 Biology || BKLT011 Medical Latin ) && BKHI021p Histology - lec.
BKBC011p &&( BKFY0222p || BOFY0222p) &&( BKBI011 || BKLT011) &&BKHI021p
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 aims of the course involve:
understanding of main pharmacological mechanisms of drug actions leading to therapeutic, adverse and toxic effects of drugs and eventually their combinations;
knowledge of pharmacological profiles of representative drugs from groups of drugs selected in the curriculum
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will able:
- to understand main pharmacological mechanisms of drug actions leading to therapeutic, adverse and toxic effects of drugs and eventually their combinations;
- to recognize main drug classes and pharmacological profiles of representative drugs from groups of drugs selected in the curriculum.
Syllabus
  • 1.LECTURE: Basic pharmacological terminology. Drug classification. Mechanisms of drug effects. Basics of pharmacokinetics. 2.LECTURE: Factors influencing drug effects. Adverse drug effects. Drug interactions. Development of new drugs, drug life-cycle. 3.LECTURE: Pharmacology of the vegetative nervous system. Adrenergic and cholinergic receptors and their agonists and antagonists. 4.LECTURE: Anaesthetics. Peripheral muscle relaxants.
Teaching methods
In lectures, the topics stated in the syllabus are introduced to the students by the pharmacology teacher in the form of a presentation.
Assessment methods
Colloquium - written form
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 7,5.
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