Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D) Fourth Year Pharmacotherapeutics-III Notes PDF
a. the pathophysiology of selected disease states and the rationale for drug therapy;
b. the therapeutic approach to management of these diseases;
c. the controversies in drug therapy;
d. the importance of preparation of individualised therapeutic plans based on diagnosis;
e. needs to identify the patient-specific parameters relevant in initiating drug therapy, and monitoring therapy (including alternatives, time-course of clinical and laboratory indices of therapeutic response and adverse effects);
f. describe the pathophysiology of selected disease states and explain the rationale for drug therapy;
g. to summarize the therapeutic approach to management of these diseases including reference to the latest available evidence;
h. to discuss the controversies in drug therapy;
i. to discuss the preparation of individualised therapeutic plans based on diagnosis; and
j. identify the patient-specific parameters relevant in initiating drug therapy, and monitoring therapy (including alternatives, time-course of clinical and laboratory indices of therapeutic response and adverse effects).