Syllabus

Lectures:

Introduction to the subject of Social Pharmacy, the importance of medicines in medicine and society, principles of rational use of medicines
Health and drug policy
Health statistics, epidemiology, informatics
Classification systems for medicines, dietary supplements, food for special purposes, orphan drugs, medical devices
Marketing authorisation of medicines, unregistered drugs
Health care systems, health care financing and marketing, health care specifics
Pharmaceutical industry, generic and original companies, distribution, actual problems
Pharmacoeconomics, Health technology assessment
Social pharmacy and its scientific background
Halth insurance and insurance companies
Pricing and reimbursement of medicines
Pharmaceutical research, clinical trials
Medication adherence
Pharmaceutical education, health workers
Pharmacovigilance
Pharmaceutical control, quality of provided health care and patient safety
Prevention in health and pharmacy, preventive measures and screening programs
Drug utilization
Health and Disease, determinants of health, search for health problems in the population
Professional organizations in health care and pharmacy, role of EMA, FDA, SÚKL and Ministry of Health
Antibiotics policy and prevention of infectious diseases
Social and labour law, personnel policy in health care, multiculture principles, ethnicity
Health law and legislation

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