MPAS 624 Pharmacology IV
This course is a continuation of Pharmacology III. It addresses the pharmacologic management of musculoskeletal diseases, disorders, and injuries and behavioral health diseases and disorders. Topics include items such as black box warnings, indications, contraindications, cautions, dosing, drug interactions, adverse reactions, safety, monitoring, drug classes, drug elimination, and mechanisms of action of commonly prescribed medications used in the treatment of these diseases, disorders, and injuries. In addition, pharmacologic management specific to women, newborns, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and geriatric populations will be discussed.