Drugs

FutureLearn

Trinity College Dublin

Identifying and Responding to Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Healthcare Practice (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Gain valuable insights into addressing drug and alcohol addiction through a comprehensive online course designed specifically for nurses, midwives, and allied healthcare professionals. Learn how to identify signs of addiction, support patients in recovery, and take on leadership roles to drive positive changes in your practice area.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Healthcare Nursing Midwifery

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EdX

HarvardX,Harvard University

Prescription Drug Regulation, Cost, and Access: Current Controversies in Context (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Discover the intricate landscape of prescription drugs through this insightful course. Learn about the regulatory framework set by the FDA, and engage with contemporary debates on drug pricing, promotion, and safety testing. Equip yourself with knowledge to navigate the complexities of pharmaceuticals in healthcare.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

FDA Marketing Strategy Drugs

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EdX

DoaneX,Doane University

Introduction to Pharmacology (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into the world of pharmacology with our beginner-friendly course. Explore how drugs interact with biological systems at a molecular level, understand different drug classes, and gain insights into their therapeutic applications. Perfect for aspiring healthcare professionals and curious learners alike.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Pharmacology Drugs Drug Development

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EdX

Davidson College,DavidsonX

Measuring Pharmacodynamics: From Ligand Binding to Clinical Outcomes (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the intricate world of pharmacodynamics with our expert-led course. From understanding ligand binding to evaluating clinical outcomes, this program offers a detailed look at how drugs interact with biological systems. Perfect for aspiring pharmacologists, researchers, and professionals in drug discovery and development.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Drugs Drug Development Drug Discovery

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EdX

Davidson College,DavidsonX

Introduction to Pharmacokinetics: From ADME to PK/PD (edX)

Sci: Chemistry

Dive into the world of pharmacokinetics with our Introduction to Pharmacokinetics course. Explore ADME principles, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, and learn how these processes shape a drug's journey through the body. Gain valuable knowledge on predicting PK properties and their importance in drug development.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Drugs Pharmacokinetics ADME

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EdX

Davidson College,DavidsonX

Preclinical Safety: From In Vitro Assays to Human Dose Predictions (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the critical process of preclinical safety assessment with our course 'Preclinical Safety: From In Vitro Assays to Human Dose Predictions'. Gain a deep understanding of how early-stage drug development evaluates potential risks to ensure safe clinical trials and approved products. This course is designed for those interested in pharmaceutical sciences, toxicology, and regulatory affairs.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Safety Pharmacology Toxicology

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EdX

Davidson College,DavidsonX

Lead Discovery & Optimization for Efficacy, PK, & Safety (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the critical process of lead discovery and optimization in pharmaceutical research with our specialized online course. Gain a deep understanding of how compound structures influence their efficacy, potency, pharmacokinetic properties, and safety profiles. This course is designed for those looking to enhance their knowledge in drug development and learn effective strategies for improving candidate molecules into viable therapeutic options.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Pharmacology Drugs Pharmacokinetics

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EdX

Davidson College,DavidsonX

Literature Case Studies in Drug Discovery (edX)

Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive deep into the process of drug discovery with Literature Case Studies in Drug Discovery. This course provides an in-depth look at real-world examples of pharmaceutical research, from identifying potential targets to achieving market approval. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of key concepts such as efficacy, potency, pharmacokinetics, and safety through analysis of published articles.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Pharmaceutical Industry Drugs Pharmacokinetics

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EdX

ZHAWx,ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Providing Harm Reduction Services for Drug Users and Sex Workers (edX)

Social Sciences

Explore the world of harm reduction services through this comprehensive online course designed to equip professionals with the necessary competencies for working with drug users and sex workers. Learn how to approach these sensitive topics with empathy and respect, adhering to human rights principles. Gain insights into innovative practices like drug consumption rooms and self-determined sex work.

Self Paced

5-12 Weeks

Human Rights Drugs Social Services

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