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VCP3031 - Pharmaceutics II A

3 points, SCA Band 2, 0.0625 EFTSL

Undergraduate Victorian College of Pharmacy

Leader: Dr Joseph Nicolazzo

Offered

Parkville First semester 2008 (Day)

Synopsis

Drug metabolism. IV infusion and multiple dosing. Haemodialysis and modified release formulation. Drug pharmacokinetics in hepatic and renal failure. Protein binding and drug pharmacokinetics. Pharmaceutical and pharmacokinetic calculations.

Objectives

Students will develop an:





Assessment

Written examination: 100% (2 hours). Satisfactory performance in practical work is required.

Contact hours

17 Lectures; Practicals / Workshops 4 x 3hrs including on-line delivery.

Successful completion of this unit will require participants to allocate an average of 3 hours per week for 12 weeks (a total of 36 hours per study period).

Prerequisites

VCP2032

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