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Analyzing drugs and pharmaceuticals

Course Description: This course provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the analysis of drugs, pharmaceutical preparations, and toxic agents relevant to clinical toxicology practice. Emphasis is placed on fundamental analytical techniques, validation of analytical methods, therapeutic drug monitoring, analysis of drugs of abuse, quality assurance, and clinical interpretation of laboratory results within accredited toxicology laboratories. .
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

• Advanced Analytical Knowledge: Providing theoretical and practical expertise in the analysis of drugs, pharmaceutical preparations, and toxic agents.
• Technical competence: Focus on key analytical techniques, including spectroscopic and chromatographic methods.
• Clinical Application: Focus on therapeutic drug monitoring, drug abuse screening, and clinical interpretation of lab results.
• Quality and Compliance: Emphasizing the importance of validating analytical methods, ensuring quality control, and operating in accordance with accredited toxicology laboratory standards.
• Preparing Professional Reports: Training students to prepare clear and professional laboratory reports in toxicology and to adhere to ethical principles.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:
• Learning Outcome 1.1: Critical evaluation of the theoretical principles of advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques used in toxicological analysis.
• Output 1.2: Organize quality assurance protocols and standards (ISO 15189) within the workflow of accredited toxicology laboratories.
Skills:
• Milestone 2.1: Develop and validate complex analytical methods for the quantitative determination of drugs in various biological matrices.
• Outcome 2.2: Interpretation and evaluation of multidimensional analytical data to draw clinical conclusions in cases of drug overdose or therapeutic drug monitoring.
Values, autonomy and responsibility:
• Outcome 3.1: Integrate professional ethics and legal chain of custody requirements when handling forensic and clinical toxicology evidence.
• Outcome 3.2: Defend analytical findings and clinical interpretations through professional reporting and multidisciplinary communication. .

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  • Last updated: 2026-05-14

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