To develop a rational and scientific comprehension of therapeutics among students.
To familiarize students with the basics of pharmacology and the clinically relevant drugs commonly used in current medical practice.
Objective
Explain the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of essential and commonly prescribed drugs.
List the indications, contraindications, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions (ADRs) of frequently used medications.
Promote the rational use of drugs, considering their cost-effectiveness, efficacy, and safety for both individual patient needs and large-scale therapy within the framework of national health programs.