وصف المقرر


التدريسي :
القسم :
الطب
المادة الدراسية :
Pharmacology
رمز المقرر :
WMD-10-04
الوحدات :
8
المرحلة الدراسية : 3
الفصل الدراسي : سنوي
الساعات المطلوبة : 90 ساعة
الساعات الذاتية: 10 ساعة

وصف المقرر

Understanding the principles of drug development from discovery till approval • Getting an idea about different type of drug dosage forms • Describe different routes of drug administration and identify the advantages and disadvantages of each route. • Learn the principle of prescription writing in addition to the proper way of dose calculation. • Understanding the principles of drug prescription in pregnancy, lactation, renal failure and liver disease

أهداف المقرر

1. To provide a course in pharmacology with the aim of achieving adequate knowledge and competence in pharmacology, which form the basis for rational drug therapy in medical practice. The student by the end of the course should be able to: Recognize that drugs have action at most systems and should be able to group drugs with common pharmacological actions and appreciate that this classification is not absolute. Understand the principles of pharmacokinetics i.e. drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion and be able to apply these principles in therapeutic practice. Understand the mechanism of drug action at molecular as well as cellular levels, both desirable and adverse. Be able to know or to prototype drugs of clinical importance within each pharmacological group Know the common serious side effects and contraindications of each prototype drug, its interactions and factors modifying drug action. Know the general principles of acute drug poisoning and other drug related problems such as addiction and abuse.

مفردات المقرر

Topic title No. of hours 1. Introduction to pharmacology 2. Pharmacokinetics 3. Pharmacodynamic 4. Pharmacogenetic Systemic Pharmacology 1. Autonomic nervous system 2. Anti-hypertension drugs 3. Drugs used to treat ischemic heart diseases 4. Drugs used to treat heart failure 5. Anti arrythemic drugs 6. Autacoids 7. Antihistamine drugs 8. Migraine Drugs 9. Anticoagulant drugs 10. Fibrinolytic, antifibrolytic and antiplatelets drugs 11. Anemia 12. Lipid- lowering 13. Diuretics 14. Drugs used for obesity 15. Introduction to central nervous system 16. Antianxiety and hypnotic drugs 17. Anti-psychotic drugs 18. Anti-depressant drugs 19. Anti-epileptic drugs 20. Anti-parkinsonian drugs 21. Anti-dementia medications 22. Psych-stimulants 23. Drugs used for gout 24. Drugs acting on respiratory tract NSAIDs 2 hours 26. Anti-rheumatic drugs 27. Dermatologic pharmacology 28. Drugs acting on GIT 29. Drugs used for Erectile dysfunction 30. Opioid analgesics 31. General anesthetics 32. Local anesthetics 33. Anti-cancer drugs 34. Introduction to Antimicrobials 35. Beta-lactams drugs 36. Protein synthesis inhibitors 37. Folic acid antagonists 38. Quinolones 39. Anti-mycobacterial drugs 40. Anti-viral drugs 41. Anti-fungal drugs 42. Anti-helminthic drugs 43. Anti-protozoal drugs 44. Immunomodulators 45. Drugs used in metabolic bone disease 46. Drug poisoning 47. Pituitary gland 48. Thyroid gland 49. Corticosteroids 50. Anti-diabetic drugs I 51. Estrogens & androgens

طرق التقييم

daily homeworks ( written by students`s own hands). daily quizes inside the lecture rooms. weekly quizes in the lab. monthly formal exam in the form of MCQ

المصادر

ANG AND DALE'S Pharmacology Textbook،