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PHCY 732 - Pharmacochemistry of Drugs with Actions on Smooth Muscle Systems


2 Credits
This course presents the basic concepts of pharmacology and medicinal chemistry of drugs that have direct or indirect effects to produce important actions on selected smooth muscle systems. Specifically, the pharmacochemistry of eicosanoids, histamine, proton pump inhibitors, serotonin, cannabinoids and phosphodiesterase inhibitors are covered. The drugs’ chemical properties, mechanisms of action, clinical uses, disposition, adverse reactions, structure- and mechanism-based interactions, and drug-disease interactions are covered.

Required course.
Prerequisite(s): Pharmacy courses are open only to Pharmacy students.



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