ECS506 Pharmacovigilance and Drug Interactions

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 10. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ECS506
Name Pharmacovigilance and Drug Interactions
Semester 10. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Didem YILMAZ ORAL


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to learn the mechanisms of action involving drug-drug and drug-food interactions, and to examine some interactions.

Course Content

Definitions and concepts related to pharmacovigilance, basic concepts of drug interactions, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic mechanisms of drug interactions, most common drug interactions and case examples.

Course Precondition

None.

Resources

Bertram, G., Katzung, S., Masters, B., Antony, J. T. (2010). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 11 th edition, Mc Graw Hill, Lange, Boston. Kayaalp S.O., (2012) Akılcıl Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji Pelikan Yayıncılık, Ankara. Publications and websites.

Notes

Bertram, G., Katzung, S., Masters, B., Antony, J. T. (2010). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 11 th edition, Mc Graw Hill, Lange, Boston. Kayaalp S.O., (2012) Akılcıl Tedavi Yönünden Tıbbi Farmakoloji Pelikan Yayıncılık, Ankara. Publications and websites.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students can explain the general concepts of drug interactions.
LO02 Students can recognize adverse drug reaction.
LO03 Students can identify and evaluate drug-disease interactions.
LO04 Students can identify and evaluate drug-drug and drug-food interactions.
LO05 Students have skills in monitoring, recording and announcing drug interactions.
LO06 Students can define the basic concepts and processes related to pharmacovigilance.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient knowledge in pharmaceutical field and develop the knowledge. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends professional knowledge with ethical responsibility through current laws and legislation. 2
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Provides consultancy service to patients, community and health care personnel and evaluates advanced knowledge and skills with a critical approach. 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Possessing the knowledge of historical and current developments in the field of Pharmacy, monitoring, evaluation and application of scientific and evidence-based data, and adopting lifelong learning. 1
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the knowledge and skills to help provide patient-oriented pharmacy applications and individualized pharmaceutical care by learning the basics of Clinical Pharmacy, 2
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes a role in the evaluation and analysis of the events and cases related to the development of pharmacy profession and education. 2
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Integrates and develops professional knowledge via different disciplines and uses the acquired knowledge to improve the health level and quality of life of the community.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Use effectively the concepts and applications of basic sciences and basic medical sciences in the field of medicine and pharmacy and update the information. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates effectively in writing and speaking. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Practices the profession in accordance with Atatürk's principles and reforms, equipped with universal knowledge, uses Turkish correctly and knows at least one foreign language. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Be an example to society withexternal appearance, demeanor, attitude and behavior for the other professionals and society and with professional identity
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Have knowledge about health policies and health economics, pharmacy management and define the problems in pharmaceutical field. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Interprets information about current health and treatment problems and attends meeting on related matters . Plays an active role in community health. 2
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acquires basic information about diseases, makes decisions about the drugs used in treatment in accordance with rational drug use. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definitions of pharmacovigilance and general concepts Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
2 History of pharmacovigilance and applications in the world and in Turkey Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
3 Drug Interactions - Introduction Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
4 Pharmacokinetic Drug Interactions (Absorption and Distribution phase) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Pharmacokinetic Drug Interactions (Metabolism and Excretion phase) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Pharmacodynamic Interactions Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Pharmacodynamic Interactions (Synergism and Potentialism) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading the related literature and textbooks Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Examples of important drug interactions Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Student presentations (Azole group antifungals and calcium channel blockers) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
11 Student presentations (Monoamine oxidase inhibitor and lithium) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
12 Student presentations (warfarin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
13 Student presentations (digoxin) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
14 Student presentations (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması
15 General overview and case reports Reading the related literature and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Reading the related literature and textbooks Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading the related literature and textbooks Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS