FaF:FDFKF_FAF Clinical Pharmacology - Course Information

FDFKF_FAF Clinical Pharmacology

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 25 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PharmDr. Bc. Hana Kotolová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

PharmDr. Bc. Hana Kotolová, Ph.D.
Faculty of Pharmacy

Prerequisites (in Czech)

FAKULTA(FaF)

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

• Pharmacology and Toxicology (programme FaF, D-PhT) (2)

Course objectives

Clinical pharmacology is the science of drugs and their clinical use. It is underpinned by the basic science of pharmacology, with an added focus on the application of pharmacological principles and quantitative methods in the real world. It has a broad scope, from the discovery of new target molecules to the effects of drug usage in whole populations.

Learning outcomes

The student will gain a more detailed look at the issues of clinical pharmacology. The student will get acquainted with individualized pharmacotherapy.

Syllabus

• General introduction, basic terminology, therapeutic monitoring of drugs
  Basic clinical values examined in clinical biochemistry
  Pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic drug interactions
  Addictions to medical drugs.
  Clinical manifestations of adverse drug reactions, potentially inappropriate medication in old age
  Pharmacotherapy in pregnancy and lactation
  Pharmacotherapy of psychotic disorders
  Pharmacotherapy of depressions, anxiety and insomnia
  Pharmacotherapy of selected CNS diseases (Parkinson?s disease, multiple sclerosis Alzheimer?s disease, vascular dementia).
  Pharmacotherapy of allergic diseases, bronchial asthma.
  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, infectious diseases of the air passages
  Metabolic syndrome, obesity, disorders of lipid metabolism.
  Pharmacotherapy in diabetes mellitus, late complications of DM.
  Pharmacotherapy in cardiology (ischemic heart disease, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, arterial hypertension )
  Pharmacotherapy of digestive tract diseases (disorders of oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, liver disorders)
  Pharmacotherapy v hematology (anemia, hemostasis disorders )
  Pharmacotherapy v endocrinology (thyroid disorders)
  Pharmacotherapy osteopathy
  Pharmacotherapy in urology (benign prostate hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, incontinence)
  
  

Literature

required literature
• Švihovec Jan a kolektiv. Farmakologie. Grada, Praha, 2018. ISBN 978-80-247-5558-8. URL info
• Humphrey P. Rang, Maureen M. Dale, James M. Ritter and Rod J. Fl. Rang & Dale's Pharmacology. Churchill Livingstone, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7020-3471-8. info

recommended literature
• Martina Vašáková a kolektiv. Moderní farmakoterapie v pneumologii. Maxdorf. ISBN 978-80-7345-506-4. info
• Beneš Jiří. Antibiotika - systematika, vlastnosti, použití. Grada, Praha, 2018. info
• Mohr P. Klinická psychofarmakologie. 2017. info
• Štětkářová I. a kol. Moderní farmakoterapie v neurologii. Maxdorf, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7345-5. info
• Stockley. Drug Interactions. Pharmaceutical Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 85711 270 5. info
• Libor Zámečník, Petr Macek. Moderní farmakoterapie v urologii. Maxdorf, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7345-276-6. info
• Perlík, František. Základy farmakologie - Klinická a speciální farmakologie. Galén, 2011. ISBN 9788072627592. info

Teaching methods

individual consultation, study of professional literature

Assessment methods

Oral exam.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.

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