Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DİŞ325202221PHARMACOLOGYCompulsory356
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The course aims to provide students fundamental principles of pharmacology and give information about the drugs used in the treatment of different diseases and knowledge of rational prescribing
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Evren ŞAVLI
Learning Outcomes
1define and comment the principles of pharmaceutical forms, routes of administration, adverse effects, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs and rational prescribing
2define and comment on the drugs used in the autonomic nervous system diseases and physiology.
3define and comment on the drugs used in cardiovascular diseases.
4comment on the physiology of central nervous system and to classify the drugs used in the diseases of central nervous system.
5define and comment on the general and rational use of chemotherapeutics.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to pharmacology and pharmaceutical forms of drugs , routes of drug administration Absorption and distribution of drugs Metabolism and elimination of drugs Receptors and drug-receptor interactions Dose-concentration-effect interaction Mechanisms of drug action Factors affecting the drug actionInteraction between the drugs drug toxicity and intoxications, eicosanoids and otacoids introduction to autonomic nervous system pharmacology Parasympathomimetic-Parasympatholytic drugs Sympathomimetic-Sympatholytic drugs Drugs used to treat congestive heart failure Drugs used to treat angina pectoris antiarrhytmic drugs Antihypertensive drugs. Drugs used in hematopoietic system diseases Hypolipidemic drugs, introduction to central nervous system Pharmacology and drug addiction, local anesthetics general anesthetics Sedatives-hypnoticsAlcoholsAntidepressant drugsAnticonvulsant drugsNeuroleptic drugsAntiparkinson drugsNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesicsNarcotic analgesics Drugs used to treat migraine Principles of chemotherapy and rational use of chemotherapy Beta- Lactam antibioticsChloramphenicolsMacrolides TetracyclinesAminoglycosides SulfonamidesFloroquinolonesDrug used to treat tuberculosis and lepraeAntianerobic drugsMiscellaneous antibiotics Antiseptics and disinfectants Antiviral drugs and drugs used to treat AIDS Rational prescribing
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to pharmacology and pharmaceutical forms of drugs
2Routes of drug administration and mechanisms of drug action
3Absorption and distribution of drugs
4Biotransformation and elimination of drugs I
5Biotransformation and elimination of drugs II
6Factors affecting drug action and interaction of drugs
7Receptors and drug-receptor interaction, dose-concentration-action interaction
8Drug toxicology and intoxication
9Eicosanoids and otacoids-I
10Eicosanoids and otacoids-II
11Introduction to autonomic nervous system pharmacology
12Sympathomimetic and sympatholytic drugs
13I.Mid-term exam
14Parasympathomimetic and parasympatholytic drugs
15Drugs used in the CVS diseases
16Antihypertensive drugs
17Introduction to central nervous system pharmacology and drug addiction
18Drugs used in the diseases of CNS
19Drugs used in hematopoietic system diseases
20General anesthetics
21Local anesthetics
22Narcotic analgesics
23Introduction to chemotherapy and rational use of chemotherapeutics
24Beta lactam antibiotics
25Macrolides lincosamides and streptogramins and tetracyclines
26Other class of antibiotics
27Antifungal and antianaerobic drugs
28Antiviral drugs
29Non-steroidal and anti-inflammatory drugs
30Antiseptics and disinfectants
31II.Mid-term exam
32Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1)Lecturer's course notes and 2)Kayaalp SO. Rasyonel Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji, Feryal Matbaacılık San. Ve Tic. Ltd. Şti, 2009, Ankara Süzer Ö. Farmakolojinin Temelleri. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2002, İstanbul. Dökmeci İ. Farmakoloji-İlaçlar ve Etkileri, Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım Ltd. Şti., 2007. Katzung BG, Masters S, Trevor A. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 12th Edition, The McGraw-Hill Companies, 2012. Brunton LL, Lazo JS, Parker KL. Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 11th Edition, The McGraw-Hill Companies, 2006
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination212
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures32264
Case Study111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10550
Individual Study for Final Examination10660
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)178
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