Drug Course
Gain mastery in essential prescribing for primary care settings. The course focuses on safe utilisation of analgesics, antibiotics, and ACE inhibitors, including paediatric dosing, drug interactions, and patient counselling on risks, empowering healthcare providers with confidence for accurate decisions at the point of care. It builds core skills in pharmacology and clinical reasoning to ensure every prescription is safe and effective.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to select and prescribe common medications safely. You will learn key pharmacology principles, proper use and monitoring of ACE inhibitors, safe choices for NSAIDs and paracetamol, and accurate dosing of amoxicillin in children along with associated risks. Develop strong clinical judgement to assess contraindications and effectively explain dosing instructions, side effects, and warning signs for precise, evidence-based prescriptions.
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Develop skills
- Make safe prescribing choices for first-line drugs in fever, hypertension, and ear infections.
- Apply basic pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to modify doses and prevent adverse effects.
- Master analgesics by comparing paracetamol and ibuprofen while avoiding toxicity risks.
- Initiate ACE inhibitors, monitor patients, and educate on critical side effects.
- Dose amoxicillin appropriately in children and identify situations to avoid its use.
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