Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PHA 402 — Cardiovascular and Endocrine Pharmacology

PHA department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• identify different classes of drugs and describe their application in cardiovascular disorders; and
• identify and describe drugs affecting the endocrine system and their therapeutic applications

Course contents

Physiology of the cardiovascular system. Cardiac glycosides. Anti-arrhythmics. Vasodilators. Anti- angina drugs. Anti-hypertensive drugs including diuretics, vasoactive peptides and their analogues. Drug treatment of shock. Cholesterol and hypocholesterolaemic drugs. Anti- coagulants and fibrinolytics. Oxytocin and the ergot alkaloids.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PHA 402.

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