Pharmacodynamics Courses and Certifications

Professor Dave Explains

Pharmacology

221 reviews

Learn about the uses, effects, and actions of drugs with Professor Dave Explains. Understand pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and explore various drugs at a molecular level.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Medicosis Perfectionalis

Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia - Regional Anesthesia

14 reviews

Dive into Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia with Medicosis Perfectionalis in under an hour. Enhance your knowledge of Anesthesiology, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

23andme

Tales from the Genome

7 reviews

This course is a journey into the biology of the human genome and will highlight the scientific, social, and personal perspectives of people living with a variety of traits.

• Udacity
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Literature Case Studies in Drug Discovery

Once a person understands the ideas of drug efficacy, potency, pharmacokinetics, and safety, original research articles can be readily understood. The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry of the American Chemical Society regularly publishes a series of article…

• edX
• 3 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Measuring Pharmacodynamics: From Ligand Binding to Clinical Outcomes

Drugs are biologically active compounds. Drug discovery and drug development rely on methods for measuring biological activity. The term “activity” is quite general. In practice, a substance’s biological activity can refer to how a substance affects a bi…

• edX
• 3 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lead Discovery & Optimization for Efficacy, PK, & Safety

Understanding the efficacy, potency, pharmacokinetics, and safety of compounds is important, but compounds almost always require improvement in their properties in order to become drugs. The process of improvement is called lead optimization and requires…

• edX
• 3 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

21 ratings at Coursera

What does it take to advance a new drug from the laboratory bench to the patient’s bedside? Historically, drugs were discovered serendipitously and were usually isolated from natural sources. Today, drug discovery efforts take many years and cost hundred…

• Coursera
• 17 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mount Sinai;  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

Older adults are more likely to consume more prescription and non-prescription medications, and this can place them at high risk for unintended harmful effects. An important component of the care of older adults relates to medication management. This cou…

• Coursera
• 4 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Dundee

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance

79 ratings at FutureLearn

Understand antibiotic resistance, and how antimicrobial stewardship can slow down or reduce it, with this free online course

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Antimicrobial Stewardship: A competency-based approach

This course will equip clinicians who frequently prescribe antimicrobials with knowledge and tools to improve their use of these essential medications in daily clinical practice. Through case based examples, the course will highlight how antimicrobial s…

• OpenWHO
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Pharmacotherapy: Understanding Biotechnology Products

14 ratings at FutureLearn

Improve your clinical pharmacy knowledge and learn the principles, techniques and tools used to create biotechnology products.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Pharmacy for Beginners

11 ratings at FutureLearn

Gain a basic understanding of pharmacy, the manufacturing and regulation of medicines, and the responsibilities of a pharmacist.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR);  AICTE

ICMR NvCCP Prescribing Skills course -Cycle 3, for the Indian Medical Graduates

Improve your prescription practices with this 12-week course by the Indian Council of Medical Research. Learn about healthcare systems, prescribing principles, handling medical emergencies, and more.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Ninja Nerd

Pharmacodynamics

Learn about Pharmacodynamics with Ninja Nerd. Topics include drug-receptor interactions, dose-response relationships, and therapeutic index. Duration: 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Royal College of Pathologists

Optimisation of Antibiotic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients - Dr Brendan Healy

Learn from Dr. Brendan Healy, a Consultant in Microbiology and Infectious Disease, about optimizing antibiotic therapy in critically ill patients.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course