Pharmacology for Physiotherapists Course
This course provides physiotherapists with essential pharmacology knowledge to integrate medication effects into rehabilitation practices, enhancing patient safety and treatment efficacy through risk screening, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips physiotherapists with practical knowledge on how common medications like NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors, metformin, SSRIs, and over-the-counter sedatives affect treatment. You'll learn to identify warning signs, adjust exercises and hands-on methods, schedule sessions around medication times, inform patients about side effects, access drug information resources, and collaborate effectively with doctors to improve patient care.
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Develop skills
- Develop treatment plans that consider medications: adjust exercises based on blood pressure, blood sugar, and pain relief drugs.
- Screen for drug-related risks: identify warning signs, adverse reactions, and make timely referrals.
- Understand key pharmacology for musculoskeletal conditions: learn about NSAIDs, SSRIs, metformin, and ACE inhibitors for safer rehabilitation.
- Enhance patient education: communicate medication risks using simple, everyday language.
- Improve teamwork with healthcare providers: record and share information with prescribing doctors effectively.
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