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Drug Development: Bush medicine plants

ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology, BCM210 Foundations and Techniques in Biochemistry

<p>This subject investigates why pharmacology is important in the animal industries. Students will cover the principles of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and the actions of the major classes of therapeutic agents used in animals. Students will address issues around the correct use of drugs, including dose calculations, drug resistance, detection times, withholding periods and export slaughter intervals. Students will also examine drug registration and regulation, as well as the role of good clinical practice in drug development.</p>

School of Social Work and Arts

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Centre of Islamic Studies and Civilisation

School of Rural Medicine

School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences

Centre for Law & Justice

School of Information and Communication Studies

School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences

School of Education

School of Policing Studies

School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences

School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering

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Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences

Faculty of Science and Health

School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences

Charles Sturt University Engineering

Centre for Customs and Excise Studies

School of Indigenous Australian Studies

Australian Graduate School of Policing Security

School of Psychology

Faculty of Arts and Education

Division of Student Success

School of Business

School of Theology

Centre of Rural Dentistry and Oral Health

Applied Animal Pharmacology

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ASC306 - Applied Animal Pharmacology

explain the principles or pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and drug administration, including drug dose rate calculations development;

describe how these drugs can be used to enhance animal health and welfare, and to improve animal production;

explain the principles of drug discovery and development, and the design of clinical trials; and

discuss issues arising from drug resistance in animal industries;

describe the major classes of drugs used in animals and their modes of actions;

analyse, interpret and present clinical trial data, including basic pharmacokinetic analysis.