OPDVM-757-A0: Clinical Pharmacology I

Subject
Credits 1.0
This course covers concepts of pharmacokinetics (drug absorption, distribution, and pharmacodynamics (the action or effects of drugs on living organisms) that underlie the correct use of drugs in veterinary therapeutics; exemplary pharmacologic classes of drugs will be discussed. Selected topics in veterinary pharmacology will be covered including:pain and inflammation, euthanasia, and antimicrobial resistance, evidence based pharmacotherapy and pharmacovigilance.