This two-semester lecture course provides a detailed understanding of the fundamentals of drug action and the therapeutic use of important classes of drugs. The lecture course Pharmacology and Toxicology I gives an introduction to pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics and explains basic principles of neuropharmacology.

The two-semester lecture course will provide a basic understanding of mechanisms of drug action, pharmacological properties and therapeutic uses of important classes of drugs. The lectures are intended for students of pharmacy and health sciences.