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Essentials of Foye's principles of medicinal chemistry / Thomas L. Lemke [and three others]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Wolters Kluwer, c2017Description: x, 641 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781451192063
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RS 403 .L46 2017
Contents:
Essentials of essentials. -- Introduction to medicinal chemistry: drug receptors and general drug metabolism. -- Cholinergic agents. -- Adrenergic agents. -- Drugs used to treat neuromuscular disorders. -- Respiratory agents. -- Antipsychotic and anxiolytic drugs. -- Sedative-hypnotics. -- Anesthetic agents: general and local anesthetics. -- Antiseizure agents. -- Antidepressants. -- Opioid analgesics and antagonists. -- Cardiovascular agents. -- Agents affecting the renin-angiotensin pathway. -- Antihyperlipidemics. -- Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and fibrinolysis agents. -- Insulin and drugs used to treat diabetes. -- Steroids: adrenocorticoids, androgens, estrogens, and related nonsteroidal compounds. -- Thyroid function and thyroid drugs. -- Calcium homestasis. -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. -- Antihistamines and related antiallergic and antiulcer agents. -- Antimicrobial agents. -- Antifungal agents. -- Antiparasitic drugs. -- Cancer chemotherapy. -- Chemotherapy: antiviral and antiretroviral agents. -- Obesity and nutrition.
Summary: Written in response to reader requests for a short, “to the point” text that clearly summarizes the most important chemical elements of therapeutically relevant drug classes, Essentials of Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry is a concise, quick-reference source of reliable information in the field. Derived from the highly regarded Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry , this focused text provides an essential understanding of drug action and demonstrates its practical application to today’s pharmacy practice.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Pharmacy GC RS 403 .L46 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000016515

Includes index.

Essentials of essentials. -- Introduction to medicinal chemistry: drug receptors and general drug metabolism. -- Cholinergic agents. -- Adrenergic agents. -- Drugs used to treat neuromuscular disorders. -- Respiratory agents. -- Antipsychotic and anxiolytic drugs. -- Sedative-hypnotics. -- Anesthetic agents: general and local anesthetics. -- Antiseizure agents. -- Antidepressants. -- Opioid analgesics and antagonists. -- Cardiovascular agents. -- Agents affecting the renin-angiotensin pathway. -- Antihyperlipidemics. -- Anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and fibrinolysis agents. -- Insulin and drugs used to treat diabetes. -- Steroids: adrenocorticoids, androgens, estrogens, and related nonsteroidal compounds. -- Thyroid function and thyroid drugs. -- Calcium homestasis. -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. -- Antihistamines and related antiallergic and antiulcer agents. -- Antimicrobial agents. -- Antifungal agents. -- Antiparasitic drugs. -- Cancer chemotherapy. -- Chemotherapy: antiviral and antiretroviral agents. -- Obesity and nutrition.

Written in response to reader requests for a short, “to the point” text that clearly summarizes the most important chemical elements of therapeutically relevant drug classes, Essentials of Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry is a concise, quick-reference source of reliable information in the field. Derived from the highly regarded Foye's Principles of Medicinal Chemistry , this focused text provides an essential understanding of drug action and demonstrates its practical application to today’s pharmacy practice.

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