General - Ocular Pharmacology (OPTM 638)

• College: Michigan College of Optometry
• Department: MI College of Optometry
• Credit Hours: 5
• This course has a lecture with 5 hours.

The general principles of pharmacology including the actions, mechanisms of actions, absorption, rate, excretions, toxicity, and the diagnostic and therapeutic uses of both systemic and ocular drugs will be discussed. Also included are the pharmaceutical treatments for HIV and AIDS. The systemic effects of ocularly administered drugs and the ocular effects of systemically administered drugs are included. Prerequisites: PHCH 320 and OPTM 630. Typically Offered Spring Only