Medicinal Chemistry eBook

Medicinal Chemistry: Fundaments presents the cycle of the life of drugs, their physico-chemical properties, and consequences that arise in development. The fundamental concepts of Medicinal Chemistry (pharmacophore, prodrugs, Lipinsky rules) are also presented, including discussions on specific concerns of the European Pharmacopeia - the industrialist''s bible - its role, and a description of the monographs of active principles.- Defines the lifecycle of drugs- Explains the physico-chemical properties and consequences of a drug- Studies the fundamental concepts of medicinal chemistry- Describes the active ingredient monographs