PHARG 1560: Veterinary Pharmacology I

Program
Credits 3

Veterinary Pharmacology I focuses on drugs used in veterinary practice. General principles of drug action are covered, including pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and species-specific differences in these processes. Regulatory issues concerning the use of drugs in veterinary medicine are discussed.  Specifics of drugs affecting the autonomic nervous, cardiovascular, endocrine and gastrointestinal systems are extensively covered.