Course Contents

Introduction to medicinal Chemistry, Drug targets and drug designing, General properties, chemistry, biological action, structure activity relationship and therapeutic applications of hormones, anti-neoplastic agents, sedative and hypnotics, anesthetics, analgesic and antipyretics, antimalarials, alkaloids, antiviral, anti suppressant, Antibiotics like penicillins, cephalosporins streptomycin, aminoglycosides etc

Course Synopsis

This course will provide an in-depth look at how novel, active molecules are designed to treat human diseases.principles of drug action to design and development of potential therapeutics, structure activity relationship, computer modeling and rational drug design.

Course Learning Outcomes

students learn after successful completion of course the process of synthesizing new pharmaceuticals, chemical structure of any medicine in terms of compounds, functional groups, bond within etc, analyzing the physical and chemical properties of medicines.