aVLAF091 Applied and Clinical Pharmacology

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Jitka Rychlíčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Martin Baláž (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kristýna Nosková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Jitka Rychlíčková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Lenka Součková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Filip Šiška (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Regina Demlová, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Renata Bláblová
Supplier department: Department of Pharmacology – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Wed 14:00–15:40 C15/311
Prerequisites (in Czech)
aVLFA0822p Pharmacology II - lec. || VLFA0822p Pharmacology II - L
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to understand the basic principles of drug dose adjustment in renal and hepatic insufficiency, the course also focuses on the clinical pharmacology of selected groups of drugs, and emphasis will be placed on working with drug information, reasonable pharmacotherapy, applied kinetics and management of drug interactions. A separate topic is how to ensure the safety of pharmacotherapy. The course is delivered as interactive seminars in which virtual patients will be discussed.
Syllabus
  • Wednesday 14.09.2022 – 21.12.2022; 14:00 – 15:40; C15/311
  • 14.9. Clinical pharmacology of analgesics, pain management (Rychlickova)
  • 21.9. Clinical pharmacology of diuretics, pharmacotherapy of ion disbalances (Rychlickova)
  • 28.9. Public holiday – class is substituted by the COIL lecture on 29.9. (TBC)
  • 29.9. (TBC) 16.30-18.00 online COIL – Clinical pharmacology of antiepileptics, antiepileptics use (Burc Aydin)
  • 5.10. Applied pharmacology of antithrombotics (Rychlickova)
  • 12.10. class is substituted by the COIL lecture on 13.10.
  • 13.10. 16.30-18.00 online COIL – Clinical pharmacology of antihypertensive (Natália António)
  • 19.10. Pharmacotherapy and renal impairment (Noskova)Applied pharmacology of antithrombotics (Rychlickova)
  • 26.10. 16.30-18.00 online COIL – The practice of safe prescribing, medication review (David Brinkman, Erik Donker)
  • 2.11. Clinical pharmacology of targeted therapy in oncology (Demlova)
  • 9.11. Therapy of symptoms associated with cancer treatment (Siska)
  • 16.11. 15.00-16.30 online COIL – Critical appraisal of clinical trials (Viktoria Nagy)
  • 23.11. Clinical pharmacology of antibiotics, principles of antibiotic therapy in ICU (Balaz)
  • 30.11. Clinical pharmacology of antipsychotic drugs, pharmacotherapy of delirium (Noskova)
  • 7.12. Principles of drug dosing in patients with hepatic insufficiency (Rychlickova)
  • 14.12. Applied drug-drug interactions (Souckova)
  • 21.12. Case reports presentation – class might be postponed (TBC) (Rychlickova)
  • 4.1.
  • TBC – to be confirmed
Literature
    recommended literature
  • E-learning texts of VLAF091 are available directly in IS MU in the study materials of the course Clinical Pharmacology. The actual study materials are open only to students enrolled in the course.
Teaching methods
methods: interactive classes, virtual patients, case reports, discussion, collaborative international online learning (COIL). During the studying, the students can acquire the knowledge of applied and clinical pharmacology in the classes given by professionals in the field.
Assessment methods
1. The students have to present a case report provided by the teacher - The case report contains predefined drug-related problems related to the topics of the lectures.
2. The students have to pass the final test. The final multiple-choice test with only one correct answer consists of 30 questions. Minimum 21 of the test questions have to be answered correctly (70%).
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
General note: On-line test in IS. Study materials in IS under the subject code.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět si mohou zapsat pouze studenti LF v 8.-12.semestru studia.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
Questions regarding teaching can be directed to dr. Rychlickova(rychlickova@med.muni.cz) or to Associate Professor dr. Regina Demlova (demlova@med.muni.cz; 54949 6526) Office hours of the secretariat of the Department of Pharmacology, UKB, Kamenice 5, pavilion A19: daily from 1 pm to 2 pm, tel: 54949 3070.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2022, recent)
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