DPT 810: This course introduces pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of drugs common to those seen in rehabilitation environments and people with physical disabilities including principles of prescription,

Course Description

This course introduces pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of drugs common to those seen in rehabilitation environments and people with physical disabilities including principles of prescription, indications, and adverse reactions to medications. Effects of exercise on drug metabolism and drug interactions is included. This course may not be listed as a requirement or eligible as an elective for any major, minor, or certificate program other than the following: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT).