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PHA 550 - Pharmacology And Pharmacotherapeatics I

Description: The course will focus on the general principles of pharmacology and the application of these principles to pharmacotherapeutics and patient care situations. Students will learn the classes of pharmaceuticals with a focus on the mechanisms of action, common side effects, adverse reactions and interactions for the commonly prescribed medications in cardiovascular, EENT, pulmonary, renal, dermatologic, and neurological systems. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Spring 2024

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Prerequisite: PHA 500, PHA 510, and PHA 520