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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ECZ864 - Geriatric Pharmacothreapy X. SEMESTER 1 +0 1.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Specialization Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ÜMİDE DEMİR ÖZKAY
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology I, Pharmacology II, III Pharmacology, Pharmacology IV
Recommended Resources Goodman & Gilman, Tedavinin Farmakolojik Temeli, 2009.Joseph DiPiro, Robert L. Talbert, Gary Yee, Gary Matzke, Barbara Wells, L. Michael Posey. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 8th EditionFillit HM, Rockwood K, Woodhouse K., Saunders; Brocklehurst’s Textbook of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 7th edition (2010)Holroyd-Leduc J, Reddy M., Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine, BMJ Books (2012)Fernandez H, Cassel CK, Leipzig R, Soriano RP., Fundamentals of Geriatric Medicine: A Case-Based Approach Springer, 1st edition (2007).Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 8th EditionBenavides S , Nahata MC, Chicella M, Condren M, Eiland ES, Hagemann TM, Le J, Manasco K , Moffett BS , VandenBussche HL , Pediatric Pharmacotherapy ISBN: 978-1-932658-89-7, 2013.Robert K. Creasy, Robert Resnik, MD, Jay D. Iams, Charles J. Lockwood, Thomas R. Moore, Creasy. Creasy and Resnik\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition ISBN:9781455711376, 2014.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Physiological changes seen in old age.
Week - 2 Pharmacokinetic changes altering drug action in geriatric patients.
Week - 3 Pharmacodinamic changes altering drug action in geriatric patients.
Week - 4 Common diseases in geriatric patient groups
Week - 5 Safe medication in geriatric patients
Week - 6 Safe medication in geriatric patients
Week - 7 Common adverse drug reactions in geriatric patients
Week - 8 Multiple drug use and drug interactions in in geriatric patients
Week - 9 Factors distorting therapeutic compliance of geriatric patients
Week - 10 Rational drug use in geriatric patients
Week - 11 Case study
Week - 12 Case study
Week - 13 Case study
Week - 14 Case study

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