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| PHAR0370-1 | Pharmacokinetics
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| Duration : | 10h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Corinne Charlier, Géraldine Piel |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| A. Tools and concepts of biopharmaceuticals and pharmacokinetics
1. Introduction
2. Absorption
3. Distribution
4. Elimination
5. Plasma profile changes depending on the route of administration: pharmacokinetic calculations ...
6. Nonlinear pharmacokinetics
7. Exercises
B. Tools and concepts of therapeutic drug monitoring
1. The goals of TDM
2. Which drugs can be monitored?
3. Which patients is it necessary to monitor ?
4.Interpretation of the results and drug doses adaptation |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The objective of this course is the acquisition of the basic notions of pharmacokinetics necessary for the good use of drugs. The purpose to be reached is the prescription of every medicine to the posology which insures the best efficiency with minimum unwanted effects. The course is illustrated by several examples aiming at a good understanding of the pharmacokinetic section of the scientific leaflet of specialities as well as by the realization of practical exercises. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| None |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 5 x 2h at Q5 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Power point presentations will be available on line |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Professeur Corinne CHARLIER Clinical and Forensic Toxicological laboratory CHU B35 Sart-Tilman, B4000 Liège Tél.04/3667683 Fax 04/3668889 e-mail : C.Charlier@chu.ulg.ac.be
Géraldine PIEL, Pharmacie Galénique
Tél : 04/3664308
Geraldine.Piel@ulg.ac.be |
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