VM 8274
Topics in Veterinary Pharmacology
2007 - 2008 Fall Semester
Course Leader: Dr. Marion Ehrich
Email Address: marion@vt.edu
Office Room #: 214
Phone #: 231-4938
GENERAL COURSE DESCRIPTION
Contemporary topics in veterinary pharmacology, including premarket safety
studies, information included on drug labels, and the contribution of
pharmaceutical preparation to drug use and effectiveness. Factors contributing
to individual responses to drugs, including route of administration,
homeostatic factors, and clearance. Issues in drug therapy, including optimal
extra-label drug use, drug-induced behavior modification, and indications for
multiple drug therapy.
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