Overview of Essentials of Medicinal Chemistry Book

This text or reference presents fundamental aspects of medicinal chemistry and contains comprehensive information on approximately 5,000 drugs currently in use, describing their therapeutic uses, their mechanisms of action and their main side and harmful effects. Employs the latest World Health Organization (WHO) pharmacological classification and provides extensive information for drugs on WHO's latest list of basic or essential pharmaceuticals, including history: Chemical, trade and generic names, chemical structure, obtention, physical and chemical properties, mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, adverse reactions, biotransformation, chemical and pharmacological incompatibilities, bioavailability, dosage, storage and assay. Table of Contents:Basic ConsiderationsDevelopment of DrugsTheoretical Aspects of Drug ActionPsychopharmacological AgentsCentral Nervous System DepressantsCentral Nervous System StimulantsPsychopharmacologicalRespiratory Tract DrugsPharmacodynamics AgentsPeripheral Nervous System DrugsDrugs Acting At Synaptic and Neuroeffector Junctional SitesSmooth Muscle Active DrugsHistamines and AntihistaminesCardiovascular DrugsBlood and Hemopoietic System DrugsGastrointestinal Tract DrugsLocally Acting DrugsChemotherapeutic DrugsAnti-Infective AgentsCytostaticDrugs For Metabolic Diseases and Endocrine FunctionDrugs For Metabolism and NutritionWater and Mineral Metabolism DrugsVitamins and HormonesVitaminsHormonesMiscellaneous AgentsDiverse AgentsIndex

• Book Type :

Chemistry

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

1216 pages

• ISBN - 10 :

8126516143

• Essentials of Medicinal Chemistry Published On :

5 May 2008

• Resource:

Students and Professionals:Sciences,Technology&Medicine, Chemistry

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