Pharmacology Master Course - All Medications Explained
Mechanisms of action, side effects, indications, contraindications, and key features of all medications
Description
Welcome to the Pharmacology Master Course.
We’ll discuss every medication that you will see in your practice as a healthcare professional. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to recognize any medication and immediately know the key features.
We will achieve this goal by breaking the medications into specific families. Each family of medication act the same and generally have similar side effects. However, there are distinctive features for each medication, those are important to recognize, especially for exam-takers, as they are points of high-yield.
The discussion will start by explaining the mechanism of action and the physiological effects. Once this is understood, the uses and side effects become easily apparent.
To help you memorize the complex points, the course has many quizzes and external resources with tons of mnemonics and notes.
The course focuses on high-yield and commonly used medications, such as oral diabetic therapies and anti-hypertensive agents. Knowing these medications byheart is imperative, which is why they get a larger slice of the pie. Uncommon medications will be covered as well, but we will focus on their key features and unique characteristics.
Nevertheless, you will learn the mechanisms of action, side effects, indications, and contraindications of all medications.
What You Will Learn!
- Key features of all medications
- Classes of medications and pharmacology topics
- mechanisms of action
- side effects and how to counter them
- Indications (uses) and contraindications
- Exams-oriented questions and key points
- Updated guidelines for commonly used medications
- Treating infections. Bacterial, viral, and fungal.
- Review of vitamins and essential minerals
Who Should Attend!
- Healthcare workers
- Medical, nursing, or pharmaceutical students
- Anyone with a passion for pharmacology