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Record Nr.

UNINA9911020004303321

Autore

Lednicer Daniel <1929->

Titolo

New drug discovery and development / / Daniel Lednicer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007

ISBN

9786610721481

9781280721489

1280721480

9780470068274

0470068272

9780470068267

0470068264

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Disciplina

615/.19

Soggetti

Pharmaceutical chemistry

Drugs - Design

Drug development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Antibiotics -- Antiviral drugs -- Antihypertensive agents -- Lipid lowering drugs -- Centrally acting analgesics -- Nonopiate analgesic agents -- Steroids -- Histamine -- From lab bench to pharmacy shelf.

Sommario/riassunto

A case history approach to drug synthesis and discovery Discover the origins of some of today's most popular drug therapies. Explore case histories and gain insight into major classes of antibiotics, antiviral drugs, analgesics, steroids, compounds designed to lower cholesterol, and more. Review the steps required for FDA approval.  This is a great reference for students in medicinal chemistry, researchers in pharmaceuticals, and medical practitioners.