Pharmacy Science and Practice 1

Module code: PHA5014-R

Module Aims

To integrate knowledge, skills and practice to be able to understand the physiology and pathology of the major body systems and to use this to recognise signs and symptoms of health conditions in these body systems. To learn how to identify the therapeutic agents that may be used to treat these conditions and their pharmacology including mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations. To be able to process prescriptions for commonly prescribed medicines used in these conditions and to advise patients about their usage and to promote healthy behaviours.

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