Pharmacology
Taught by industry experts and medical professionals, this course delves into the science of drugs, their effects on the body, and their role in treating diseases. Students learn drug classifications, mechanisms of action, dosage calculations, side effects, and safe medication practices. Combining theory with case studies and practical applications, the program equips learners for careers in pharmacy, healthcare, research, and pharmaceuticals.
Outline for the Course of Pharmacology:
- Introduction to Pharmacology – Scope, history, and importance.
- Pharmacokinetics – Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.
- Pharmacodynamics – Mechanism of drug action and dose-response relationships.
- Drug Classifications – Analgesics, antibiotics, antivirals, cardiovascular drugs, etc.
- Autonomic Nervous System Drugs – Sympathomimetic and parasympathomimetic agents.
- Central Nervous System Drugs – Sedatives, antidepressants, antipsychotics.
- Cardiovascular Pharmacology – Antihypertensives, anticoagulants, and diuretics.
- Antimicrobial Agents – Antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and resistance.
- Dosage Calculations & Prescriptions – Safe and accurate administration.
- Pharmaceutical Regulations – Legal and ethical considerations.
Skills you'll gain
Drug Knowledge & Classification Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics Mastery Safe Medication Practices Adverse Effect Management Critical Thinking in Healthcare
$ 150
Duration
1 Hour
Lectures
Enrolled
200+ students
Language
English
Level
Beginner - Advance
Certificate
Yes
