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PHARMACOTHERAPY I

PHMPRAC 555
Course Description

Clinical application of medications in the management of various neurologic and psychiatric disease states. Assessment and therapeutic monitoring of drug therapy with emphasis on the concepts of drug selection, monitoring of drug effect and titration of regimen. Also incorporates issues regarding pharmacokinetics/dynamics, drug interactions, pharmacy practice, and patient education.

Prerequisties

Declared in the Doctor of Pharmacy program with second year standing

Satisfies
Credits

3

Offered

Fall

Grade Point Average
3.15

-1.93% from Historical

Completion Rate
98.94%

0.35% from Historical

A Rate
15.96%

-30.67% from Historical

Class Size
94

-26.2% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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