Course Information
Course title
Pharmacodynamics 
Semester
103-1 
Designated for
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE  GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY  
Instructor
CHING CHOW CHEN 
Curriculum Number
Phmco7002 
Curriculum Identity Number
443 M1150 
Class
 
Credits
Full/Half
Yr.
Half 
Required/
Elective
Required 
Time
Wednesday 6,7(13:20~15:10) Friday 3,4(10:20~12:10) 
Remarks
The upper limit of the number of students: 30.
The upper limit of the number of non-majors: 5. 
Ceiba Web Server
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1031Phmco7002_ 
Course introduction video
 
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Table of Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
Course Syllabus
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Course Description

PHARMACODYNAMICS DEALS WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF DRUG EFFECTS IN THE CELL AND IN THE BODY WITH AN EMPHASIS AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL. THE COURSE ALSO COVERS FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF PHARMACOGENETICS AND PHARMACOKINETICS, INCLUDING DRUG EFFECTS ON NERVOUS SYSTEM, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM, IMMUNE SYSTEM AS WELL AS CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS, ANTI-COAGULANTS AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS. THE UP-TO-DATE KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT IN PHARMACOLOGY WILL BE INCLUDED FROM TIME TO TIME TO BROADEN THE STUDENTS’ VIEW ABOUT SCIENCE. 

Course Objective
 
Course Requirement
THE SCORES OF STUDENTS ARE BASED ON THE MID-TERM AND FINAL EXAMINATIONS. 
Student Workload (expected study time outside of class per week)
 
Office Hours
 
Designated reading
 
References
 
Grading
   
Progress
Week
Date
Topic
第1週
9/17,9/19  Pharmacokinetics,Pharmacodynamics,Signal Transduction,Ion Channels

 
第2週
9/24,9/26  Pharmacogenetics,Adrenergic Drugs
 
第3週
10/01,10/03  Cholinergic Drugs,Autacoids
 
第5週
10/15,10/17  Local Anesthetics,General Anesthetics,Narcotic Analgesics,Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs

 
第6週
10/22,10/24  Adrenal Corticoids,Antimicrobial Agents
 
第7週
10/29,10/31  Antifungal and Antiviral Agents,Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Anthelmintics,Antimalarial and Antiamebic Agents 
第8週
11/05,11/07  Anticancer Drugs,Abusing Substances  
第9週
11/12,11/14  Antipsychotics,Antidepressant
 
第10週
11/19,11/21  Hypnotics and Sedatives,Anxiolytics,Antiepileptic Drugs,Drugs for Motility Disorders,Antihypertensive Agents 
第11週
11/26,11/28  Antihypertensive Agents,Respiratory Drugs,Antiarrhythmic Agents 
第12週
12/03,12/05  Diuretics,Drugs for Heart Failure,Drugs for Coronary Artery Diseases,Drugs for Hyperlipoproteinemia
 
第13週
12/10,12/12  Antiplatelet Agents,Drugs for Hematopoietic System,Coagulants, Anticoagulants & Thrombolytic Drugs
 
第14週
12/17,12/19  Immunopharmacology, Drugs Used in G-I Diseases
 
第15週
12/24,12/26  Insulin and Oral Antidiabetic Drugs,Thyroid Hormones and Antithyroid Drugs,Pituitary Hormones,Sex Hormones,Gerontological Pharmacology,Neonatal Pharmacology