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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
KLE525 - Rational Drug Use in Community Pharmacies I. SEMESTER 2 +3 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ KAMER TECEN YÜCEL
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 There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Recommended Resources 1) Alison Blenkinsopp, Paul Paxton and John Blenkinsopp. Symptoms in the pharmacy. A guide to the management of common illness. 7th edition. 2014, 2) Paul Rutter. Community Pharmacy. Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment. 4th edition. 2017, 3) Nathan A. fasttrack. Managing Symptoms in the Pharmacy. Pharmaceutical Press. 2008, 4) American pharmacist association. Handbook of Non-prescription drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care. 18th edition. 2016, 5) Nathan A. Non-prescription medicines. 4th edition. London: Pharmaceutical Press; 2010, 6) Virginia P A. Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice A Practical Approach. 3rd edition. 2013, 7) Marie A. Chisholm-Burns. Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice. 4th edition. 2016, 8) Canadian American pharmacists Association (CPhA). CTMA: Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments. 2014, 9) Joseph T. DiPiro, Robert L. Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach,10th edition. 2017, 10) British National Formulary (78 2019 edition), 11) Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference 39th edition, 12) British National Formulary for Children.
Work Placement Application in Pharmacies.
Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Gastrointestinal System Diseases I, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 2 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Gastrointestinal System Diseases II, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 3 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Respiratory System Diseases, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 4 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Childhood Diseases, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 5 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Skin Conditions I, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 6 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Skin Conditions II, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 7 Mid-term exam
Week - 8 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Woman Diseases, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 9 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Nervous System Diseases, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 10 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Musculoskeletal System Diseases, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 11 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Eye Conditions II, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 12 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Ear Conditions II, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 13 Explains Rational Drug Use in the Oral Conditions II, Explains the issues to be considered in these patients (Right diagnosis, Appropriate dose, Appropriate dosage form, Appropriate route of administration, Appropriate frequency of administration, Appropriate duration of treatment, Appropriate information to the patient, interaction, side effects, drug abuse, compliance problems, Adequate follow-up).
Week - 14 Final exam

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