MRFA0411p Pharmacology

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0.5/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Amchová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. MVDr. Leoš Landa, 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
Timetable
Mon 1. 3. 10:00–11:40 A19/231, Mon 8. 3. 10:00–11:40 A19/231, Mon 15. 3. 10:00–11:40 A19/231, Mon 22. 3. 10:00–11:40 A19/231
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
At the end of the course students are able to understand main pharmacological mechanisms of drug actions leading to therapeutic, adverse and toxic effects of drugs and eventually their combinations. They be able to recognize main drug classes and pharmacological profiles of representative drugs from groups of drugs selected in the curriculum. Students are able to calculate the basic pharmacokinetic parameters after drug administration.
Learning outcomes
- students are able to understand main pharmacological mechanisms of drug actions leading to therapeutic, adverse and toxic effects of drugs and eventually their combinations - students are able to recognize main drug classes and pharmacological profiles of representative drugs from groups of drugs selected in the curriculum - students are able to calculate the basic pharmacokinetic parameters after drug administration.
Syllabus
  • - Basic pharmacological terminology. Drug classification. - Mechanisms of drug effects. - Basics of pharmacokinetics. - Factors influencing drug effects. - Adverse drug effects. Drug interaction. - Development of new drugs, drug life-cycle. - Pharmacology of vegetative nervous system. - Anticancer drugs. - Pharmacotherapy of thyroid disease - Radiopharmaceuticals.
Literature
    recommended 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
    not specified
  • Martínková, Jiřina, a kol.. Farmakologie pro studenty zdravotnických oborů, 2. zcela přepracované vydání, Grada Publishing a.s., 2018. 520 s. ISBN 8027109299.
Teaching methods
The curriculum enables pre-arranged lectures and subsequent online consultation led by a teacher of pharmacology.
Assessment methods
During the studying the students have to prove active knowledge of pharmacology acquired. Students have to pass the exam: final written multiple-choice test. In the Final Exam students are asked to answer to multiple-choice questions. Only 1 correct answer is possible to each question. The test contains 20 questions. One point is granted for each correctly answered question. The summary of the score obtained is evaluated as follows: mark A = 18-20; B = 16-17; C = 14-15; D = 12-13; E = 11; F = 10 and less points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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