Pharmacology Made Simple: How Drugs Work
Mechanisms of the major drug classes - autonomic, CNS, cardiovascular, endocrine, and chemotherapy - in clear animated lectures.
9h 21m
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43
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This course includes:
- 9h 21m on-demand video (free)
- 43 lessons
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
What you'll learn
- Apply pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics fundamentals to any new drug
- Explain the mechanisms of major autonomic, CNS, and cardiovascular drug classes
- Connect endocrine drugs to the hormone axes they modify
- Recognize the logic behind chemotherapy classes and their toxicities
Official study guide
The complete 62-page companion book for Pharmacology Made Simple: How Drugs Work, covering every module with worked examples, key terms, self-check questions, and a full glossary. Print it or read it offline.
Course content
8 sections · 43 lessons · 9h 21m- Pharmacology - PHARMACOKINETICS (MADE EASY)Preview13m
- Pharmacology - PHARMACODYNAMICS (MADE EASY)12m
- Pharmacology - DRUG INTERACTIONS (MADE EASY)13m
- Pharmacology - PHARMACOGENOMICS (MADE EASY)15m
Requirements
- •Basic physiology knowledge recommended - drug mechanisms build directly on it
About this course
Mechanisms of the major drug classes - autonomic, CNS, cardiovascular, endocrine, and chemotherapy - in clear animated lectures. This curated learning path is organized into 8 modules and 43 lessons, taught by Speed Pharmacology. MegaCourse upgrades the original 7-section playlist into a complete mega course by adding a final knowledge-check quiz, plus structure, learning outcomes, progress tracking, and a shareable certificate of completion.
Who this course is for
- Nursing, pharmacy, PA, and medical students taking pharmacology
- Allied-health professionals refreshing drug mechanisms
- Students preparing for licensure exams with heavy pharm sections
Instructor
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Licensing & attribution
License: YouTube Standard License
Source: Speed Pharmacology
Disclaimer: Educational content only - this course is not medical advice, does not create a doctor-patient relationship, and does not confer any clinical certification or licensure. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about symptoms, diagnoses, or treatment decisions.
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