Program Description:
This session provides an overview on the principles, practices, nomenclature, work-up and management of the patient in their relationship with pharmaceuticals.
Program Goals/ Objectives:
At the end of this session, the student will have a detailed understanding of:
• Pharmacology and its divisions
• Positive and negative drug reactions
• Receptor theory
• Toxicology
• Drug mechanisms
• Drugs for ANS and CNS
• Cardiovascular drugs
• Anti-inflammatory drugs
• Antihistamines
• Gastrointestinal drugs
• Antimicrobial drugs
• Male and female system drugs
• Substance abuse
• Herb/drug interactions
Program Topics:
• Pharmacology and its divisions
• Positive and negative drug reactions
• Toxicology
• Drugs for ANS and CNS
• Cardiovascular drugs
• Anti-inflammatory drugs
• Antihistamines
• Gastrointestinal drugs
• Antimicrobial drugs
• Male and female system drugs
• Substance abuse
• Herb/drug interactions