Learning objectives
The students should learn how the drugs are adsorbed, distributed, metabolized and excreted by the organisms; they should also know the main pharmacological action of the autonomic nervous system and the mechanism of action of the principle classes of drugs related with the abuse and/or doping
Prerequisites
Physiology
Course unit content
<br />General pharmacology: administration routes, absorption, metabolism, distribution and excretion<br />Pharmacodynamic : receptors, agonism, antagonism, target proteins<br />Pharmacology of the Autonomic Nervous System<br />Mechanism of action of classes of drugs related to the doping and abuse
Full programme
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Bibliography
<br />FARMACOLOGIAM.J. Mycek, R.A. Harvey and P.C. Champe<br />Zanichelli<br /><br /><br />FARMACI E SPORT<br />D.R. Mottram<br />Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
Teaching methods
<br />Didactics:<br />teaching and learning activities by making use of audiovisual instruments; interactive discussions.<br /> <br />Examination Tests: oral
Assessment methods and criteria
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