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PHARMACOLOGY 2

Degree course: 
Corso di Long single cycle degree (6 years) in MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2016/2017
Year: 
4
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Credits: 
5
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
60
Requirements: 

The prerequisites are those considered by the degree course and include the main notions of anatomy, biochemistry, pathology and physiology and all the other proponed by the degree program

Oral examination

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

At the end of the course the student will be able to evaluates and describes, on the basis of the knowledges of pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic characteristics, the properties of a drug and to be able to individuate the therapeutic strategies considering the chemical structure and the target of the drug, in addition the knowledge about the pharmacokinetic properties will be used to be able to consider the therapeutic and toxicologic effects

Description of the main classes of drugs based on the ATC classification. Important information for patient management will be provided following the innovative criteria of personalized medicine and technological innovations.

The main aspects of neurpsychopharmacology concern antipsychotic drugs, antimanic drugs, antidepressants, pain therapy drugs and drugs for neurodegenerative diseases. Also local and general anesthetics and drugs active on the vegetative nervous system;

Description of the main classes of drugs based on the ATC classification. Important information for patient management will be provided following the innovative criteria of personalized medicine and technological innovations.

The main aspects of neurpsychopharmacology concern antipsychotic drugs, antimanic drugs, antidepressants, pain therapy drugs and drugs for neurodegenerative diseases. Also local and general anesthetics and drugs active on the vegetative nervous system;

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- Rang HP, Dale MM, Ritter JM Farmacologia, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano
- Golan DE et al. Principi di Farmacologia – Le basi fisiopatologiche delle malattie, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano
- Katzung BG Farmacologia generale e clinica Piccin, Padova
- Howland MD, Mycek MJ Le basi della farmacologia, Zanichelli, Bologna
- Birkett DJ Elementi di farmacocinetica, Piccin, Padova

Frontal lesson with the help of slidea and scientific literature

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