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University of South Florida-Main Campus Course Info

Tampa, Florida

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PHA 6428C

Advanced Topics in Metabolic Syndrome Treatment

This course will explore advanced topics in the assessment and treatment of patients with metabolic syndrome, defined as hypertension, diabetes/insulin resistance, and hyperlipidemia. Mastery on the understanding of vascular inflammatory pathways, vascular complications, understanding laboratory values, pharmacotherapy for treatment, and key patient education points will be covered. Students will experience a combination active learning of lecture, online courses, and live patient encounters.

Units: 2.0

Prerequisites:
PHA 6946 - IPPE Community Pharmacy Practice II
and
PHA 6783C - Pharmacotherapeutics II
and
PHA 6577 - Biochemical and Molecular Principles of Drug Action