Quality Use of Medicines A2 (PHRM2012)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Pharmacy School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
Incompatible
PHRM2010
Restricted
Only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Pharmacy.
Assessment methods
Oral, labelling & written examinations.
Course enquiries
Doctor Shakti Shrestha ()
Shakti Shrestha
Course description
Optimal use of medication for nervous, endocrine, gastrointestinal & musculoskeletal systems. Organ/system malfunction, changes with age, therapeutics & dosing, development of treatment & monitoring plans, aspects of practice, dispensing & counselling, use of OTC, alternative & non-drug therapies. Applications of methods of data analysis. Examples from pharmacy literature.