Module Details

Pharmacology

BM030

Course
Pharmacology
Code
BM030
Academic Year
2024/2025
Curriculum Year
2023/2024
Degree Programme
IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Credits
1
Lecture Hours
10
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/14 - Pharmacology
Course Type
Single-subject learning activity
Course Delivery
OBB - Obbligatoria
Year
2
Teaching period
Primo Semestre
Campus
NOVARA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
. Principles of Pharmacokinetic
. Contrast agents for TC, US and MR.
. Side effects of CA
Reference Texts
The following books are suggested:
• Diagnostica per immagini e radioterapia, G. Cittadini, ECIG
• Medicina Nucleare, A. Taylor – D.M. Schuster – N. Alazraki, Ed Minerva Medica
Learning Outcomes
The aim of the course is provide a good background of pharmacokinetic and an overview about the CA for TC, US and MR
Prerequisites
Students are requested to have basic notions of anatomy, biochemistry, chemistry and physiology.
Teaching Methods
Lectures with powere point presentations
Additional Information
Students with physical disabilities, Learning Disabilities or Special Education Needs can request specific services and tools via the Staff Sviluppo e Coordinamento Carriere e Servizi alle Studentesse e agli Studenti, consulting the University webpage: https://www.uniupo.it/en/services/services-students-physical-or-learning-disabilities
Students with disabilities, learning disabilities or special education needs, once they have contacted the University Staff, can refer to the tutor in charge of the course to define the examination modalities, concerning academic aspects.
Assessment Methods
Oral test
Detailed Syllabus
• Principles of pharmacokinetic: routes of administrations of drugs; absortion, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs;
• Contrast agents:
1. CA iodinated, ionic and non-ionic
2. CA for US
7. CA for RM
• Adverse effects of CA
Expected Learning Outcomes
It is expected that a student could identify the kinetic of drugs by its physical-chemical structure. Moreover, students are expected to konow the most used contrast agents.
Inoltre, ci si attende che uno studente conosca i mezz
Last update:09-09-2026 00:14:31