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ECZ4045Pharmaceutical Toxicology - I2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHARMACEUTICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Can Özgür YALÇIN
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Can Ozgur YALCIN, Ph.D.
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course; To give information about the general concept of toxicology, toxic dose and dose response relation, introduction routes of toxic substances, toxicokinetics and toxicodinamics of poisons, polymorphism, mutagenicity, teratogenicity carcinogenesis and drug-drug interactions, systemic toxicity and risk assessment.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : History and general concepts of toxicology, toxic substances absorption, distribution and excretion 11,
LO - 2 : Factors affecting toxicity, toxic effects, classification, mutagenicity and mutagenic agents, teratogenicity, and teratogenic agents and carcinogenicity and carcinogenic agents 11,
LO - 3 : Evaluation of drug drug interaction11,
LO - 4 : Systemic toxicity11,
LO - 5 : Toxicological Risk Assessment11,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
History of toxicology and general concepts; dose and dose response relationship; absorption, distribution and excretion of toxic substances; biotransformation of toxic substances; mechanisms of toxic effects; factors affecting toxicity; classification of toxic effects; genetic polymorphism; mutagenicity and mutagenic agents; teratogenicity and teratogenic agents; carcinogenicity and carcinogenic agents; toxicological assessment of drug-drug interactions, systemic toxiciy, and toxicological risk assessment.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1History and general concepts of toxicology
 Week 2Toxicokinetic-Toxicodynamic-I
 Week 3Toxicokinetic-Toxicodynamic-II
 Week 4Factors Affecting Metabolism (Enzyme Inhibition, Enzyme Induction, and Genetic Polymorphisms)
 Week 5Mutagenicity
 Week 6Carcinogenicity
 Week 7Teratogenicity
 Week 8General Principles of Poisonings & Antidotes
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Toxicological Risk Assessment
 Week 11Hepatotoxicity
 Week 12Nephrotoxicity
 Week 13Neurotoxicity
 Week 14Cardiotoxicity, Pulmonary, Musculoskeletal & Endocrine System Toxicity
 Week 15Hematotoxicity & Immunotoxicity
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Klaassen C.D., Watkins III J.B., Casarett and Doull's Essentials of Toxicology, The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA, 2019.
2Erdem O., Bacanlı M., Temel Toksikoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, Ankara, 2021.
 
Recommended Reading
1Başaran N., Baydar T., Bucurgat-Ündeğer Ü. vd., Toksikoloji, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2020.
2Vural N., Farmasötik Toksikoloji, Ankara Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2017.
3Mulder G.J., Dencker L., (Çeviri) Farmasötik Toksikoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, Ankara, 2020.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 25/11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 12/01/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 0 0 0
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 9 18
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 2 14 28
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load77