Medicinal Chemistry for Pharmacy Students

Medicinal Chemistry for Pharmacy Students is an excellent teaching tool to educate students on medicinal chemistry and a valuable reference guide to pharmacists on aspects of chemical basis of drug action. Nurses, physicians, and other clinicians will also find this book helpful for patient-centered pharmacotherapeutic decision-making. Medicinal Chemistry for Pharmacy Students includes a thorough discussion of key physicochemical parameters of therapeutic agents and how they affect the biochemical, pharmacological, pharmacokinetic processes and clinical uses. Drugs widely prescribed, both generic and brand names, and those used in a hospital setting will be used as examples throughout the text to reinforce concepts.