Prodrug Design: Perspectives, Approaches and Applications in Medicinal Chemistry

Author:   Vivekkumar K. Redasani (Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Shirpur, India) ,  Sanjay B. Bari (Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Shirpur, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128035191


Pages:   84
Publication Date:   15 July 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Prodrug Design: Perspectives, Approaches and Applications in Medicinal Chemistry


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Prodrug Design: Perspectives, Approaches and Applications in Medicinal Chemistry provides a focused overview of this critical area of drug discovery, as that continuous process strives not only to discover new drug compounds but also to modify the existing ones. This valuable primer supports this mission of drug development and its goal of reducing undesired effects and improving therapeutic effectiveness of drug compounds. Providing a unique compilation of data, insightful case studies, and review of existing literature in the area, the book will promote innovation in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry research, exploring the limitations of existing drugs and their improvement. Prodrug Design reviews marketed compounds, the safety of promoieties, and a detailed classification of prodrugs organized by therapeutic area for easy reference.

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Author:   Vivekkumar K. Redasani (Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Shirpur, India) ,  Sanjay B. Bari (Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Shirpur, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.160kg
ISBN:  

9780128035191


ISBN 10:   0128035196
Pages:   84
Publication Date:   15 July 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: the drug discovery process, history and need of prodrug 2. Definition of Prodrug 3. Types of Prodrugs 4. Approaches for Prodrugs 5. Applications of Prodrug Design 6. Role and Current Status of Prodrug Design in drug discovery 7. Available Prodrugs by Therapeutic Area

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Professor Redasani has 15 years experience of teaching medicinal chemistry for undergraduate and and graduate students, and is well versed with the need and changing scenario in the process of drug discovery. He’s actively involved in research, with a recent publication on Prodrugs in Eur. J. Medi. Chem. (2012). Professor Bari is highly engaged in research on drug design, prodrugs, and computational chemistry with publications in high impact factor journals, four books, and 18 years of experience in the area.

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