Graduate Catalog

PHAR 707 DRUG TRANSPORT AND METABOLISM

This course provides basic knowledge about drug absorption at different sites in the human body (e.g. intestine, blood-brain barrier, kidney, liver) and the physicochemical and pharmaceutical factors, as well as pathophysiologic conditions that influence drug penetration. This course allows students to understand the choice of a particular absorption route and dosage form. Additionally, the interplay of drug metabolism and drug transport are discussed.

Credits

3

Offered

200409