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Nutrition Components of Pharmacology
In the Pharmacology course, several areas relevant to nutrition are covered,
such as lipids, diabetes mellitus, and gastrointestinal disease. Students
will be able to use their knowledge of nutrition from the 1st year course
to integrate dietary interventions with drug treatment options.
Lecture content directly relevant to nutrition:
- Antihyperlipidemic drugs
- Nausea, vomiting and antiemetic therapy
- Drugs affecting the gastrointestinal tract
- Retinoidsand vitamin D analogs
- Insulin and oral hypoglycemic drugs
- Therapeutics of disorders in calcium metabolism
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