Pharm D Revised Regulations 2008 - Rajiv Gandhi University of ...

62Theory : 3 Hrs. /Week3.5 MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY (THEORY)1. Modern concept of rational drug design: A brief introduction toQuantitative Structure Activity Relationaship (QSAR), prodrug,combinatorial chemistry and computer aided drug design (CADD) andconcept of antisense molecules.A study of the development of the following classes of drugs includingSAR, mechanism of action, synthesis of important compounds, chemicalnomenclature, brand names of important marketed products and their sideeffects.2. Anti-infective agentsa) Local anti-infective agentsb) Preservativesc) Antifungal agentsd) Urinary tract anti-infectivese) Antitubercular agentsf) Antiviral agents and Anti AIDS agentsg) Antiprotozoal agentsh) Anthelmenticsi) Antiscabies and Antipedicular agents3. Sulphonamides and sulphones4. Antimalarials5. Antibiotics6. Antineoplastic agents7. Cardiovascular agentsa) Antihypertensive agentsb) Antianginal agents and vasodilatorsc) Antiarrhythmic agentsd) Antihyperlipidemic agentse) Coagulants and Anticoagulantsf) Endocrine8. Hypoglycemic agents9. Thyroid and Antithyroid agents10. Diureties11. Diagnostic agents12. Steroidal Hormones and Adrenocorticoids