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TCC Catalog 2017-18 
    
TCC Catalog 2017-18 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PTN1122 Therapeutic Agents II

3 credit hour(s) | Fall | Spring
Prerequisite(s): PTN1121 , PTN1132 , CGS1060 , ENC1101 .
Corequisite(s): PTN1131C , PTN1930 , PTN1940 .
The second of two pharmacology courses for the Pharmacy Technology program, PTN1122 builds upon the basic principles of pharmacology presented in PTN1121 . Topics include gastrointestinal, renal, cardiovascular, muscle and joint disease and chemotherapy medications. Special topics include otic and ophthalmic medications, vitamins, electrolytes, nutrition, antidotes, bio-terrorism, and complementary and alternative therapy. The primary focus of this course is mastery of brand and generic names, drug classes and their mechanisms of action, and major indications and contraindications, in addition to disease states and the associated body system. Lecture: 3 hours. Does not count toward A.A. degree.