METODOLOGIA CLINICA APPLICATA AGLI STUDI DI RICERCA

Academic Year 2015/2016 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff Credit Value: 8
Scientific field
  • MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY
  • BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY
  • MED/09 - INTERNAL MEDICINE
  • MED/04 - EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Taught classes: 56 hours
Term / Semester:

Detailed Course Content

  • Pharmacology: safety in therapy management

    General Pharmacology

    • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics;
    • Dose-response relationships;
    • The Drug Development Process;
    • Factors affecting response to drugs;
    • Risks and precautions for a proper drug therapy;
    • Adverse drug reactions;
    • Drug therapy during pregnancy and across the life span.

    Drug classes

    • Drugs affecting autonomic nervous system;
    • Drug therapy for depressions and anxiety disorders;
    • Drugs affecting the cardiovascular system;
    • Drugs affecting the digestive system;
    • Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy drugs;
    • Drugs used for diabetes mellitus;
    • Basic principles in antimicrobial and antitumor chemotherapy.


Textbook Information

  • Pharmacology: safety in therapy management
    1. Hitner, Nagle, Principi di Farmacologia, Zanichelli
    2. Rang, Dale, Farmacologia, Ed. Elsevier Masson
    3. Rossi, Cuomo, Riccardi, Farmacologia - Principi di base e applicazioni terapeutiche, Minerva Medica