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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: ECZ404
Course Name: Pharmacotherapy
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. MEHMET FERİT İSBİR
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. Mehmet F. İsbir
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to give information about principles of pharmacoterapy, rational drug use, dermatologic disorders, OTC, drugs used in emesis-vomitting, diarrhea-constipation, endocrine system disorders, nutritional disorders, gynecologic and obstetric disorders, renal disorders, urologic disorders,
respiratory disorders, antitussive agents and drug monitoring



Course Content: Principles of Pharmacoterapy
rational drug use
Stages of life
parenteral nutrition
OTC
Dermatologic disorders and treatment
Emesis-Vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation
Nutrional disorders and treatment
Obesity
Gynecologic and obstetric disorders and treatment
Contraception
Pregnancy and lactation
Urologic disorders and treatment
(erectile dysfunction)
Respiratory diseases (Asthma-COPD) and treatment
Antitussive Agents
Renal diseases and treatment
Endocrine diseases and drug therapy
Therapeutic drug monitoring


Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) The students will learn at the end of this course • General principles of pharmacotherapy, , rational drug use, stages of life, parenteral nutrition
2) At the end of this course, the students will learn and understand OTC
3) will have the understanding of drugs used in emesis-vomitting and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and druginteractions
4) will have the understanding of drugs used in diarrhea-constipation and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and druginteractions
5) will have the understanding of drugs used in asthma and COPD and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and druginteractions
6) will have understanding about therapeutic drug monitoring
7) will have the understanding of drug used in endocrine system disorders and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and drug interactions
8) Dermatologic disorders and treatment ,will have the understanding of drugs used for Dermatologic disorders disorders and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and druginteractions
9) At the end of this course, the students will learn and understand nutrional disorders, obesity and treatment.
10) gynecologic and obstetric disorders and treatment will have the understanding of drugs used for Gynecologic and obstetric disorders and can define and give examples of mechanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and drug interactions
11) At the end of this course, the students will learn and understand drug use in pregnancy and lactation.
12) Renal disorders and treatment , will have the understanding of drugs used for Urologic disorders and can define and give examples of mchanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and drug interactions
13) Urologic disorders and treatment , will have the understanding of drugs used for Urologic disorders and can define and give examples of mchanism of action, their pharmacodynamics/pharmacokinetics, advers effects, and drug interactions

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Principles of Pharmacoterapy rational drug use Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
2) Stages of life parenteral nutrition OTC Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
3) Emesis-Vomiting Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
4) Constipation-diarrhea Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
5) Respiratory diseases (Asthma-COPD) and treatment Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
6) Antitussive Agents Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
7) Drug monitoring (mid-term) Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
8) Endocrine diseases and treatment Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
9) Dermatologic disorders and treatment Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
10) Nutrional disorders Obesity and treatment Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
11) Gynecologic and obstetric disorders and treatment Contraception Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
12) Pregnancy and lactation Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
13) Renal diseases and treatment Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education
14) Urologic disorders and treatment (erectile dysfunction) Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,( 2017). Erdem Ş.R. (çev ed.)Goodman & Gilman’ın Farmakoloji ve Tedavi El kitabı, McGraw Hill Education, Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri
Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education

References: Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,( 2017). Erdem Ş.R. (çev ed.)Goodman & Gilman’ın Farmakoloji ve Tedavi El kitabı, McGraw Hill Education, Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri
Brunton L.L., Hılal-Dandan,R.,Knollmann,B.C. Goodman and Gilman’s The pharmacological Basis of therapeutics,McGraw Hill Education
Wells, B.G., Schwinghammer, T.L., DiPiro,J.T., DiPiro, C.V. (2017) Pharmacotherapy Handbook, McGraw Hill Education

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Applies and develops the universal and social dimensional effects of basic, professional and technological knowledge in the field of pharmacy as well as pharmacy practice interdisciplinary by following legal, deontological and ethical rules. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2) Defines the terminology related to the pharmacy profession; solves problems , accesses scientific information in the field of pharmacy, after monitoring and evaluating the current literature, applies , communicates, shares by using information technologies effectively and efficiently.
3) Uses theoretical and practical knowledge about the anatomical structure of the human body, the physiological working principles of systems, biochemical, immunological events in the organism and microorganisms.
4) Uses basic and advanced analytical techniques and methods by running qualitative/quantitative analyzes and interprets the findings by using appropriate statistical methods.
5) Defines medicinal plants, herbal drugs and active substances; gains the skills for the development of natural products used for medical purposes.
6) Applies patient-centered and individualized pharmaceutical care service together with other healthcare personnel within the framework of rational drug use by using the principles of clinical pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacotherapy and phytotherapy. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
7) Knows the biological properties, structure-activity relationships, and metabolisms of drugs and gains the skill for the synthesize and development of new drug candidates.
8) He/She is competent at formulations, production, stability, quality assurance, licensing, patent studies, legal regulations of products containing natural origin and / or synthetic active substances, advanced therapy medicinal products, radiopharmaceuticals and cosmetic products.
9) Interprets the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs, the factors that change their effect, their toxic effects, pharmacolygical activities and their risk assessment method. Reports the drug interactions and adverse drug reactions, monitors and applies the theoretical/practical knowledge for preventing them. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
10) As a health professional in his/her profession he/she acts as a caregiver, decision maker, communicator, manager, lifelong learner, instructor, leader and researcher, he/she complies with the principles of evidence-based pharmacy by making teamwork for the benefit of society, national and universal values. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
11) He/She works in various fields such as community pharmacy, hospitals, pharmaceutical medical devices, herbal products and cosmetics sectors, health institutions and agencies, clinical research organizations , universities and R&D centers. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Applies and develops the universal and social dimensional effects of basic, professional and technological knowledge in the field of pharmacy as well as pharmacy practice interdisciplinary by following legal, deontological and ethical rules. 2
2) Defines the terminology related to the pharmacy profession; solves problems , accesses scientific information in the field of pharmacy, after monitoring and evaluating the current literature, applies , communicates, shares by using information technologies effectively and efficiently.
3) Uses theoretical and practical knowledge about the anatomical structure of the human body, the physiological working principles of systems, biochemical, immunological events in the organism and microorganisms.
4) Uses basic and advanced analytical techniques and methods by running qualitative/quantitative analyzes and interprets the findings by using appropriate statistical methods.
5) Defines medicinal plants, herbal drugs and active substances; gains the skills for the development of natural products used for medical purposes.
6) Applies patient-centered and individualized pharmaceutical care service together with other healthcare personnel within the framework of rational drug use by using the principles of clinical pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacotherapy and phytotherapy. 3
7) Knows the biological properties, structure-activity relationships, and metabolisms of drugs and gains the skill for the synthesize and development of new drug candidates.
8) He/She is competent at formulations, production, stability, quality assurance, licensing, patent studies, legal regulations of products containing natural origin and / or synthetic active substances, advanced therapy medicinal products, radiopharmaceuticals and cosmetic products.
9) Interprets the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs, the factors that change their effect, their toxic effects, pharmacolygical activities and their risk assessment method. Reports the drug interactions and adverse drug reactions, monitors and applies the theoretical/practical knowledge for preventing them. 2
10) As a health professional in his/her profession he/she acts as a caregiver, decision maker, communicator, manager, lifelong learner, instructor, leader and researcher, he/she complies with the principles of evidence-based pharmacy by making teamwork for the benefit of society, national and universal values. 3
11) He/She works in various fields such as community pharmacy, hospitals, pharmaceutical medical devices, herbal products and cosmetics sectors, health institutions and agencies, clinical research organizations , universities and R&D centers. 3

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 70
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 70
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 14 42
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 74