Principles of Pharmacology

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS	INSTRUCTORS	KEY DATES
1	Introduction Receptors / Dose-Response	Dr. Carl Rosow Prof. Gary Strichartz
2	Pharmacokinetics I Pharmacokinetics II	Prof. Carol Walsh Prof. Carol Walsh
3	Interpreting Clinical Literature Cholinergic Pharmacology Case: Anticholinesterase	Harold Demonaco Prof. Gary Strichartz Faculty
4	Drug Metabolism Pharmacogenetics Cases: Anticoagulation, Sulfasalazine	Dr. Mark Dershwitz Dr. Mark Dershwitz Students
5	Autonomic Pharmacology I Autonomic Pharmacology II Cases: Pheochromocytoma, Asthma	Dr. Carl Rosow Dr. Carl Rosow Students
6	Local Anesthetics Antidysrhythmics Cases: Poison Control, Cocaine	Prof. Gary Strichartz Dr. Jeremy Ruskin Students
7	Pharmacokinetics III Antiinflammatory Drugs Case: Glaucoma	Prof. Robert Langer Dr. Michael Weinblatt Students	Problem set due
8	Vasoactive Drugs I Vasoactive Drugs II: Heart Failure Cases: Pharmacogenetics, Thyroid Disease	Prof. Keith Baker Prof. Keith Baker Students
9	Lipid Lowering Drugs Cases: Placental Transfer, Gout	Dr. Robert Lees Students
10	Antihistamines Immunosuppression for Solid Organ Transplantation Cases: Antiemetics, Geriatric Pharmacology	Dr. Mark Dershwitz Prof. Thomas Spitzer Students
11	Midterm Exam Drug Development	Dr. Daniel Kohane
12	Neuropharmacology I: Drugs for Movement Disorders Nitric Oxide Cases: Placebo, Renal Failure	Dr. David Standaert Dr. Warren Zapol Students	Drug evaluation due
13	Neuropharmacology II: Anxiolytics and Antidepressants Neuropharmacology III: Anticonvulsants Cases: Lithium, Alcohol	Dr. David Standaert Dr. David Standaert Students
14	Antimicrobials I Antimicrobials II Cases: Drug Allergy, Migraines	Dr. Robert Rubin Dr. Robert Rubin Students
15	Chemotherapy I Chemotherapy II Cases: Folate, Oral Hypoglycemics	Dr. Donald Kufe Dr. Donald Kufe Students
16	Opioids I Opioids II Cases: Cancer - Analgesia, Drug Abuse	Dr. Carl Rosow Dr. Carl Rosow Students
17	Final Exam