Area: |
School of Pharmacy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
6.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
11677 (v.3) Pharmaceutical Biology 233 or any previous version
AND
11679 (v.3) Pharmaceutical Biology 231 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): |
2998 (v.4) Chemotherapy 224
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Syllabus: |
Pharmacodynamics - Drugs acting at peripheral sites. Local hormones, inflammation and allergy. Antiplatelet and thrombolytic drugs. Immunosuppression. Drugs used to treat the epilepsies, neurodegenerative and behavioural disorders. Pharmacokinetics - Drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination. Induction and inhibition of metabolism. Pharmacogenetics. Renal drug filtration, secretion and reabsorption. Bioavailability. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
19907 Pharmacology |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Informational |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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