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ECZ4008Pharmacotherapy2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterSpring 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
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Elif Nur BARUT
Co-LecturerDr. Seçkin Engin
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To learn pharmacotherapy principles of drugs which are learned in the pharmacology courses, to evaluate the therapeutic approaches of common chronic diseases, to obtain the ability of rational drug use in the common diseases
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Pharmacotherapy principles about Infectious and inflammatory-based diseases involving the respiratory tract and treatment strategies6,71,
LO - 2 : Pharmacotherapy principles about gastrointestinal system diseases and treatment strategies6,71,
LO - 3 : Pharmacotherapy principles about urological-gynecological diseases and treatment strategies6,71,
LO - 4 : Pharmacotherapy principles about dermatological, psychiatric and inflammatory joint diseases and treatment strategies6,71,
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
Pharmacotherapy approaches regarding the clinical findings and treatments of infectious/inflammatory diseases involving the respiratory tract, various gastrointestinal system diseases, urological-gynecological diseases, dermatological, psychiatric and inflammatory joint diseases will be given.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Pneumonia, tuberculosis diseases and treatment strategies
 Week 2Other airway diseases and treatment strategies
 Week 3Antiemetics and antidiarrheal drugs
 Week 4Peptic ulcer, Gastroesophageal reflux disease and treatment strategies
 Week 5Inflammatory bowel diseases, irritable bowel syndrome and treatment strategies
 Week 6Viral hepatitis and treatment strategies
 Week 7Urinary incontinence, Benign prostate hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction and treatment strategies
 Week 8Polycystic ovary syndrome and treatment strategies
 Week 9Exam
 Week 10Dermatologic treatment and drug reactions
 Week 11Acute cellulitis, psoriasis, acne vulgaris and treatment strategies
 Week 12Anxiety Disorders, panic disorders, major depressive disorder and treatment strategies
 Week 13Sleep and sleep disorders
 Week 14Headache: Migraine and tension-type
 Week 15Arthritis, Gout, Hyperuricemia and treatment strategies
 Week 16Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Pharmacotherapy Handbook (Fifth Edition), B.G. Wells, O.T. Dipiro, T. L. Schwinghammer, C. W. Hamilton, McGraw-Hill, 2003.
 
Recommended Reading
1https://www.clinicalkey.com/
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 Nisan 2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 Haziran 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
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 6 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 6 18
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load60