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Pharmaceutical Cases
Pharmazeutische Fallbeispiele
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:02:00
Abstract
The course places the basic pharmaceutical knowledge acquired so far in an applied therapeutic context and fosters interdisciplinary thinking in pharmaceutical sciences. Common pharmaceutical case studies, as they can occur in the professional everyday life of a pharmacist, are worked out in group works, presented and discussed.
Objective
Students • Are able to analyse, present and discuss common case studies from the pharmacist's practice, based on their basic knowledge in pharmacology. • deepen their knowledge of therapeutic substance classes and therapy guidelines. • are able to analyse the pharmacological profiles of selected drugs in a therapeutic context (e.g., with regard to undesirable other effects and interactions). • are able to compare different drugs and derive their therapy-relevant characteristics.
Content
Pharmaceutical case studies from different therapeutical fields comprehend following subject areas: • Indication • Dosage Form • Adverse Drug Reactions • Interactions • Contraindications
Resources
Lecture Notes
Is made available via Moodle.
Literature
As stated in the cases.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC , WBZ
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Pharmazeutische Fallbeispiele |
|
1 h weekly |