📖 Course Overview
This course aims to provide a fundamental understanding of how drugs interact with living systems to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases. Students will learn about drug mechanisms, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, adverse effects, and safe clinical use. Students and health professionals will develop practical skills in drug evaluation, experimental design, and data analysis.
🔑 Key Topics Covered
Covers the basics of drug classifications, terminology, and effects
The principles of how drugs interact with the body, including molecular targets and mechanisms of action
How the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and excretes drugs (ADME)
The study of a drug’s effect on the body
The process of discovering, developing, and clinically testing new drugs
Use of drugs in treating human disease and the design of clinical trials
The study of the harmful effects of drugs and other chemical compounds
How a person’s genes affect their response to drugs
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