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Pharmaceutical Cases
Pharmazeutische Fallbeispiele
Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:30:52
Abstract
The course places the basic pharmaceutical knowledge acquired to date, particularly in pharmacology, in an applied therapeutic context and encourages interdisciplinary thinking in pharmacy. Weekly practical sessions present and discuss common pharmaceutical case studies that may arise in a pharmacist's daily work.
Objective
Students • are able to independently analyse, present, explain, and discuss simple case studies from pharmacy practice based on their basic knowledge of pharmacy, particularly pharmacology. • deepen their knowledge of therapeutic classes, drugs, and treatment guidelines. • are able to analyse the pharmacological profiles of selected drugs in a therapeutic context (e.g., with regard to adverse drug reactions and interactions). • are able to compare different drugs and derive 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 |