PHARMACOLOGY-II

Course Description

Pharmacology II is the continuation of the Pharmacology I course. The main topics of Pharmacology II is consist of cardiovascular system drugs (antihypertensive drugs, diuretics and drugs affecting acid-base balance, drugs that are used in angina and other myocardial ischemia and the treatment of myocardial ischemia, drugs used for congestive heart disease, antiarrhytmic drugs, antithrombotic drugs, drugs that are used for hyperlipidemia, peripherial vasodilators and antianemic drugs). After completing cardiovascular system pharmacology central nervous system pharmacology will be introduced. In central nervous system pharmacology; general and local anesthetics, sedative-hypnotics, neuroleptics, anxyolitics, antidepressants, pain management and classification and analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, anti-epileptics and anti-Parkinson drugs will be covered.

PHARMACOLOGY-II

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Course outcomes

No course outcomes have been defined yet.

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Eds: L.L. Brunton, R. Hilal-Dandan, R.C. Knolmann, 13th ed., 2016
2. 02 Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Ed: B.C. Katzung, 14th ed., 2017
3. 03 Akılcı Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Ed: O. Kayaalp, 13. baskı, 2012
4. 04 Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology Paperback – Illustrated, 25 Jun. 2018

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 classifying sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system disorders and mechanism of action of agonist and antagonist drugs SOLO 3
2. L02 Discussing the major classes of drugs that affect the central nervous system and major actions of drugs used to treat disorders of the central nervous system SOLO 5
3. L03 Interpreting basic pain management techniques related to types of pain, how to use pharmacological and non- pharmacological pain treatments SOLO 5
4. L04 Explaining pharmacology of agonist and antagonist drugs affecting the respiratory system SOLO 4
5. L05 Evaluating pharmacology of digestive system and drug used for treatment of ulcer SOLO 5
6. L06 Be able to identify and explain the reasons and outcomes of cardiovascular system disorders
7. L07 Be able to give information about cardiovascular health and related life-style arguments
8. L08 Be able to describe usage informations on drugs for cardiovascular system dysorders
9. L09 Be able to identify and explain the reasons and outcomes of central nervous system disorders
10. L10 Be able to describe usage informations on drugs for central nervous system dysorders

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Gain the ability to apply the Pharmacy profession.
2. P02 Interpret the accuracy and reliability of the current theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of pharmacy, as well as being able to follow and evaluate innovations.
3. P03 Practically apply the knowledge they gain on pharmaceutical sciences. The acquired knowledge and skills allow the graduates to act as the closest health consultant to the public with the ability to inform the public.
4. P04 Evaluate and apply current technology related to basic subjects and principles covering pharmacy and health sciences and take part in in-service training seminars.
5. P05 Know the risks and evaluation of the use of drugs and other chemicals and safe laboratory practices (GMP).
6. P06 Acquire the ability to interpret the findings obtained by qualitative and quantitative measurements and to reach valid scientific results from the data.
7. P07 Prepare pharmaceuticals and provide guidance on the use of pharmaceutical products.
8. P08 Design research and develop projects related to pharmaceutical products; manage and share the results.
9. P09 Be competent to accurately and intelligibly communicate and transfer knowledge about prescription content and pharmaceutical products to the patient / user. The graduates are trained on taking necessary precautions for safe drug usage and encouraging rational drug use, as well as providing consultancy and supervision.
10. P10 Work in an interdisciplinary environment. Graduates can cooperate with other professional groups, participate in vocational training and activities, have proper knowledge and communication skills.
11. P11 Take part in social responsibility projects related to health. Graduates have awareness on sustainable environment and participate in activities and practices related to their profession.
12. P12 Open a community pharmacy, also work in hospital pharmacies, can work in different fields related with pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical and herbal products, as well as production and quality control in the pharmaceutical industry. Takes part in the professional development of herself/himself, her/his colleagues and pharmacy students.
13. P13 Implements the legal and professional law and ethics as a health professional, in issues concerning public health.
14. P14 Knows and applies the processes related to drug design from natural or synthetic sources, as well as development, preparation, analysis and metabolism of drugs in the human body.

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