PHRM 744 - Integrated Endocrinology Pharmacotherapeutics III

This course is the third of a three course series addressing the endocrine system hormones, endocrine pharmacotherapeutics, and pharmacochemistry of drugs affecting the endocrine system. Pharmacochemistry of drugs affecting bone health and glucose regulation are covered. Bone disorders and diabetes mellitus are discussed. Pharmacotherapeutic agents used in the management of bone disorders and diabetes mellitus, including drugs’ chemical properties, mechanisms of action, clinical uses, disposition, adverse reactions, structure- and mechanism-based interactions, and drug-disease interactions are covered. (2 credits)