Medicinal Chemistry: A Practical Approach

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The intersection of chemistry and pharmacology is called medicinal chemistry. This discipline is concerned with the designing, development and chemical synthesis of pharmaceutical drugs. It focuses on the identification and synthetic alteration of new chemical entities in order to make them appropriate for therapeutic use. Medicinal chemistry also studies the existing drugs and agents and their structure-activity relationships. The discovery of pharmaceutical drugs involves the assay of compounds for carrying out any desired biological activity. This happens through repurposing existing pharma...

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