wfarm1339  2020-2021  Bruxelles Woluwe

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2 credits
15.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Elens Laure;
Language
French
Prerequisites
Pré-requis: WFARM1300

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
After having exposed the principles of drug chronic administration and covered all relative basic pharmacokinetic aspects, the effect of most common physiological (genetic, predisposition, environment,') and/or pathological (renal and hepatic failure) conditions on the different primary and secondary pharmacokinetic parameters and their potential consequences will be discussed. The influence of age (childhood and elderly) as well as over- and under-exposure on the pharmacokinetic behavior and the associated therapeutic response of several critical drugs will be developed.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 The aim of this course is to demonstrate the clinical relevance of fine-tuning and optimizing some particular critical posology's and treatments in order to improve the therapeutic response in each individual. As a future pharmacist and drug specialist, it appears as fundamental that students understand that a substantial number of pathological situations (age, renal/hepatic failure, drug interactions,') and/or physiological and metabolic conditions (genetics, environment,') can deeply affect the fate of a drug in the body. 
 
Other information
Support : Slides Power point
Teaching materials
  • Dias powerpoint disponibles sur moodle
Faculty or entity
FARM


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Additionnal module in Pharmacy

Bachelor in Pharmacy
2
WMD1102 AND WMD1106 AND WFARM1221 AND WFARM1212 AND WFARM1213 AND WFARM1232