9780199362585

Top Drugs

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9780199362585

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Overview

Drugs like Lipitor, Plavix, Taxol, and Zoloft are integral in today's medicinal world. These widely used products save lives and improve the quality of lives, playing a crucial role in everything from cholesterol management to cancer treatment. These advances in medicine were brought intoexistence after nuanced process of creation, featuring a wide range of chemical and pharmacological experimentation and discovery.Top Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Synthesis provides an in-depth study on ten prominent drugs, outlining the chemistry behind each one's creation. Jie Jack Li, a medicinal chemist and an expert on drug discovery, offers a thorough analysis of the landscape of current drug development. Thecomprehensive text is divided by health issues, including cardiovascular, cancer, metabolic diseases, and infectious diseases. Each section features individual chapters on significant drugs, outlining the chemistry and history of the drug's discovery. Li begins each chapter with the product'shistory, providing necessary context. Li then proceeds to describe the mechanism of action, structure-activity relationship (SAR), bioavailability, metabolism, toxicology, the discovery route, and the process route. Top Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Synthesis will acclimate students,scientists, and interested laypersons to the world of chemistry and drug discovery.

ISBN-13

9780199362585

ISBN-10

0199362580

Weight

1.01 Pounds

Dimensions

9.30 x 0.80 x 6.10 In

List Price

$60.00

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

208 pages

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published On

2015-09-01



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