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94 EUR/full
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Understanding pharmacokinetics, from basic principles to clinical applications with Clinical Pharmacokinetics - Dosing and Monitoring at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

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Overview

On Clinical Pharmacokinetics - Dosing and Monitoring at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn  you will learn about the principles of clinical pharmacokinetics, including factors that affect the absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and binding of drugs. 

Key facts:

  • You will learn how to integrate these principles into the process of monitoring, evaluating and adjusting dosing for patients.
  • You will learn through critical thinking and problem-solving exercises that relate to drug dosing and monitoring functions, that are commonly performed by pharmacists in clinical practice.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • The fish tank – A simplified model of first-order elimination

  • Dosing basics – How to determine the right amount of drug for a patient

  • The ups and downs of predicting changes in drug concentration

  • The challenges of assessing renal and hepatic clearance

  • What pharmacists need to know about dosing aminoglycosides and vancomycin

  • Clinical application - vancomycin and gentamycin case practice

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months
    • 2 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
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Language

English

Delivered

Online

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is for professionals or students looking to build their clinical pharmacokinetic knowledge. You might be an undergraduate pharmacy student, a postgraduate pharmacy student or a pharmacist in clinical practice.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    94 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 94 EUR for the full programme during 2 months.
  • National

    94 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 94 EUR for the full programme during 2 months.

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