The Second P-drug workshop on rational pharmacotherapy in Japan
at Seminar house of Otsuka Hieizan-so
Otsu, Japan, 27−29 August 1999
Instructor：Prof. Kumud Kumar Kafle
（Head, Dept of Clinical Pharmacology Institute of Medicine,
TU Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal）

PROGRAM

Ver.1.1　　1999.7.12

Day１（27 August, Friday）
13:00 - 13:30	Introduction of participants and Course Objectives
13:30 - 14:30	Criteria for selection of Essential Drugs
14:30 - 15:30	Steps of Rational Prescribing
15:30 - 15:45	Break
15:45 - 16:45	Introduction to P-drug concept and selection of effective group and a P-drug
16:45 - 17:45	Demonstration tutorial on P-drug for simple, uncomplicated problem (Activity)
Day 2（28 August, Saturday）
9:00 - 11:00	Three simultaneous group activity to develop P-drugs for a common problem (activity)
11:00 - 11:15	Break
11:15 - 12:15	Presentation and Discussion
12:15 - 13:15	Demonstration tutorial on P-drug for a specific condition meeting suitability to the patient (Activity)
13:15 - 14:15	Break
14:15 - 15:15	Role play on writing prescription, communicating information and arrangement for follow-up (small group activity)
15:15 - 15:30	Break
15:30 - 17:00	Assessing/examining students after a problem-based course: OSCE
Day 3（29 August, Sunday）
9:00 - 10:30	Developing action plan for introduction of "GGP" at their places.
10:30 - 10:45	Break
10:45 - 12:00	Open discussion
12:00	Closure

Lecture will be given in slow and simple English.