PHARMACOTHERAPY OF HIGH-COST DISEASES
Academic Year 2018/2019 - 4° Year
Teaching Staff: Agata Graziella COPANI
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: BIO/14 - Pharmacology
Taught classes: 42 hours
Term / Semester: 1°
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: BIO/14 - Pharmacology
Taught classes: 42 hours
Term / Semester: 1°
Learning Objectives
To provide the most in-depth and current knowledge on the treatment of high cost diseases. Information is provided on the clinical aspects of these pathologies, on their molecular aspects, on the effects of drugs in the mechanisms underlying the pathologies themselves, and finally on adoptable therapeutic strategies.
Course Structure
Classroom lessons
Detailed Course Content
Pharmacotherapy of the following diseases:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression and mania
- Psychosis
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Migraine
- Multiple sclerosis
- Pain
- Diabetes
- Dyslipidemia
- Alzheimer's disease.
Textbook Information
Goodman & Gilman's - The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.