What you'll learn:
- General pharmacology. The fundamental steps of learning pharmacology
- Pharmacodynamics and mechanism of action of the drug on the body is learned in an easy method
- Receptors, G protein coupled receptor and its types. Main functions of each one of them is explained
- Pharmacokinetics: How our bodies affect the drug we take from absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of the drug outside of the body.
- Agonist and Antagonist
- Plasma protein binding and Pka of the drug
- Main differences between First order and zero order kinetics
- The difference between Bioavailability and half life of the drugs
The course is for undergraduate of medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, nursing, chemistry, biochemistry, life science, biology, technicians and researchers or even scholars (post graduates) and to all who have the will to know more about the pharmacology. It is beginner friendly but in the same time the information mentioned are very effective.
The course explains steps into studying drugs, It simply describes the processes needed to be learnt for pharmacology. You will be able to learn the basis of pharmacology. Studying drugs can be overwhelming if you are not equipped with the right knowledge and a rigid base.
The course clarifies how drugs affect our bodies by which mechanisms and how our bodies receive drugs. The processes takes place by our bodies to any medication are crucial for understanding the science of drugs.
Pharmacology is actually related to other sciences as physiology, biochemistry, pathology, ... etc. In this course the physiological functions are discussed (of any mentioned organ). One of the key point of this course is simplicity and effectivity, all the information regarding the introduction to general pharmacology are explained in an uncomplicated manner. You be will be able to gain the information better with the mentioned examples in each section and regarding any lecture you watch. The lectures are short but comprehensive and they are equipped with examples to make everything easier for the students. The course covers the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics processes in a broad and well-organized way.
Eligibility criteria:
No prior knowledge is needed as we will start from scratch
Undergraduate students of Medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, nursing, or any medical and life science field.
