About Course
Scope: This subject is designed to impart fundamental knowledge on the structure, chemistry and therapeutic value of drugs. The subject emphasizes on structure activity
relationships of drugs, importance of physicochemical properties and metabolism of
drugs. The syllabus also emphasizes on chemical synthesis of important drugs under each
class.
Objectives: Upon completion of the course the student shall be able to
1. understand the chemistry of drugs with respect to their pharmacological activity
2. understand the drug metabolic pathways, adverse effect and therapeutic value of
drugs
3. know the Structural Activity Relationship (SAR) of different class of drugs
4. write the chemical synthesis of some drugs
Course Content
UNIT 1 Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry
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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
00:00
UNIT- II Drugs acting on Autonomic Nervous System
UNIT-III Cholinergic neurotransmitters:
UNIT- IV Drugs acting on Central Nervous System
UNIT – V Drugs acting on Central Nervous System
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