Foundations of Pharm Sci 2

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This module continues with an understanding of the principles and applications of physico-chemical properties of drugs for safe and effective drug delivery. Pharmacodynamics and basic pharmacokinetics with calculations are emphasized in order to provide a thorough understanding of the mechanisms (absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination) involved in therapeutic and adverse drug actions. Selection of appropriate dosage forms that minimize adverse effects/toxicity are covered.