Information Package

Ph.D. on Pharmacology

PHAR630

PHARMACOECONOMICS

Course Code
PHAR630
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. can define pharmacoeconomics and basic concepts in this field.
  2. discuss the importance of pharmacoeconomics in drug development, licensing, post-marketing surveillance and rational drug use
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionAn elective course to provide the student a comprehensive understanding of the importance of pharmacoeconomic analysis in drug development, licensing, pharmacovigilance and rational pharmacotherapy processes
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week 1) Basic concepts in pharmacoeconomics
2nd Week 2) Analysis methods in pharmacoeconomics
3rd Week 3) Pharmacoeconomic analysis of global health care databases
4th Week 4) Economic aspect of drug discovery and development process
5th Week 5) Economic aspect of clinical trials, licensing and post marketing surveillance process
6th Week 6) Economic and ethical aspects of of data protection in clinical trials
7th Week 7) Economic aspect of pharmacogenetic- and pharmacogenomic-based individualized pharmacotherapy
8th Week 8) Pharmacovigilance system and its pharmacoeconomic reflections
9th Week 9) Economic aspect of bioavailability and bioequivalence trials
10th Week 10) Economic aspect of rational drug therapy approach
Recommended or Required Reading1. Principles of Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics, R.B. Altman, D. Flockhart, D.B. Goldstein. (Ed.s), 1st Edition, Cambridge, New York, 2012.
2. The Cell: A Molecular Approach, G.M. Cooper, R.E. Hausman (Ed.s), 7th Edition, Sinauer Assoc., 2016.
3. Molecular Biology of the Cell. B. Alberts, A. Johson, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, P. Walter (Ed.s), 4th Edition, Garland Science, Taylor&Francis, USA. 2002.
4. Goodman and Gilman?s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Ed.s), 13th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2018, USA, ISBN 978-1-25-958473-2.
5. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Katzung BG, (Ed.), 14th Ediition, McGraw Hill, 2018, USA, ISBN 978-1-259-64115-2.
6. Rang and Dale?s Pharmacology, Ritter JM, Flower R, Henderson G, Loke YK, MacEwan D, Rang HP (Ed.s), 9th Edition, Elsevier, 2020, UK, ISBN 978-0-7020-7448-6.
7. Clinical Pharmacology, Bennett P.N., Brown M.J. (Ed.s), 9th Edition, Churchill Livingstone, Spain, 2003, ISBN 0443064814
8. Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Walker R., Whittlesea C. (Ed.s), 5th Edition, Churchill Livingstone, China, 2012, ISBN 978-0-7020-4294-2
9. Klinik Farmakolojinin Esasları ve Temel Düzenlemeler, Kayaalp S.O.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria Formative: Mid-term exams and homeworks Summative: Final exam and homeworks
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 4 3 12
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 14 14
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 14 14
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 7 3 21
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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K8 X X
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