PHRM 225

Principles of Drug Actions and Metabolism-PHRM 225
1. Course Description

This course deals with the introduction to basic principles of pharmacology and receptor functions, the functional group properties, pharmacokinetics and receptor interactions in relation to pharmacological action. Furthermore, the course is a study of the classification of metabolizing enzymes, enzyme kinetics and regulations, drug transport, and drug biotransformation.
2. Course Main Objective
Demonstrate the basic principles of pharmacology including drug action and pharmacokinetics in addition to the biochemical aspects of drug metabolism related to pharmaceutical principles.