The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics engages in teaching disciplines of basic pharmacology and therapeutics and has its research focused on many aspects of basic pharmacology and pharmacokinetics. Members of the department teach and mentor both undergraduate and postgraduate students at College of Pharmacy and other Colleges of Kuwait University. The department has been adding to its expertise by attracting new academic members to its staff which currently stands at 10.

The research carried out by departmental staff is in the:

• areas of pain.
• brain disorders.
• Diabetes.
• GIT diseases.
• cardiovascular diseases.
• infectious diseases.
• inflammation and its mediators.
• respiratory diseases.
• cancer, toxicology
• molecular pharmacology.
• population pharmacokinetic modeling.
• pharmacokinetics.
• therapeutic drug monitoring.

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Contact

+96524636076

shila@HSC.EDU.KW