General princicples of Toxicology - History and scope of toxicology -
Kinetic and dynamic of toxic drugs - Mechanisms of toxicity -
Absorption, Distribution, and Excretion of Toxicants
Biotransformation of xenobiotics –
Approach to the patient - Decontamination - Purification - Antidotes.
Toxicology of metals and metalloids, organic solvents and vapors, atmospheric pollutants, pesticides. and other agricultural products (insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, bactericides), fungi and animal toxins (viper, bees, wasps, hornets, spiders and fish), herbs and poisonous plants. Food toxicology.
Drugs addiction
Sedative-hypnotics, opiate analgesics, psycho stimulants, hallucinogens-psychedelics. Doping drugs.
