Pharmaceutical Sciences: An Integrated Approach

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The set of sciences which studies the design, action, delivery and disposition of drugs is known as pharmaceutical science. Its aim is to optimize the delivery of drugs to the body in order to use it to create better therapies against diseases in humans. They integrate the basic principles of organic and physical chemistry with biochemistry, biology and engineering. There are four main branches of pharmaceutical sciences - pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutics, and pharmacognosy. The biochemical and physiological effects of drugs on humans are studied under pharmacology. Pharma...

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