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PRIMO SOCCORSO MEDICINA PREVENTIVA EDUCAZIONE SANITARIA E ALIMENTARE

Teaching Staff

GABRIELLA CHIARELLO - Module PSICOMETRIA - M-PSI/03 - 2 CFU
VINCENZO MICALE - Module Pharmacology - BIO/14 - 3 CFU
FABIO GALVANO - Module SCIENZE TECNICHE E DIETETICHE APPLICATE - MED/49 - 3 CFU

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Detailed Course Content

• Pharmacology
  

  Introduction to Pharmacology. Drugs development process. Elements of Pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination. Elements of Pharmacodynamic and types of drug receptors. Elements of drugs interaction. Elements of drug abuse and addiction. Allergy and idiosyncrasy. Drugs and teratogenic risk Serotonergic, adrenergic and GABAergic neurotransmission. Treatment of depressive and anxiety disorders. Drugs capable to modify plasmatic lipid levels. Agents used for control of gastric acidity and treatment of peptic ulcers. Pancreatic hormones – oral hypoglycemic agents. Anti-obesity drugs.

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Textbook Information

• Pharmacology
  

  Farmacologia per le professioni sanitarie; Rossi F., Cuomo V., Riccardi C.,
  Edizioni Minerva Medica

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