Department of Pharmacology

The Department of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine is one of the vital academic departments, playing a significant role in the education and training of students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The department was established as a key scientific foundation in the field of medicine, focusing on the study of the effects of drugs and chemicals on the human body, as well as their use in treating diseases and improving overall health. The department aims to provide students with both basic and advanced knowledge in various fields of pharmacology, such as drugs affecting the nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, antibiotics, chemotherapy, and immunopharmacology. It also emphasizes the study of side effects and interactions between different drugs, along with strategies for preventing or managing these interactions. The Department of Pharmacology endeavors to develop students' skills in evaluating the efficacy of drugs and their clinical applications. It also enhances the use of modern tools and techniques in areas such as pharmaceutical research, drug development, and the study of drug interactions through laboratory experiments and computational modeling. The department offers comprehensive academic programs, where students learn to apply pharmacological concepts in various fields, including clinical medicine, pharmacy, chemotherapy, and drug development. Additionally, the department contributes to scientific research on drug development, drug interactions, and the effects of drugs on various diseases. The Department of Pharmacology aims to prepare a generation of doctors, pharmacists, and researchers capable of using medications safely and effectively, contributing to the improvement of healthcare and the development of new treatments that meet patient needs and enhance their quality of life.