Synthesis of Best-Seller Drugs, Second Edition provides detailed information on the most popular drugs, using a practical layout arranged according to drug type. Each chapter reviews the main drugs in each of nearly 40 key therapeutic areas, also examining their classification, novel structural features, models of action, and synthesis. Of high interest to all those who work in the captivating areas of biologically active compounds and medicinal drug synthesis, in particular medicinal chemists, biochemists, and pharmacologists, the book aims to support current research efforts, while also encouraging future developments in this important field.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface to the second edition - p. xi 7. Chapter 1. General anesthetics - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Local anesthetics - p. 11 9. Chapter 3. Analgesics - p. 21 10. Chapter 4. Soporific agents (hypnotics and sedative drugs) - p. 95 11. Chapter 5. Anxiolytics (tranquilizers) - p. 111 12. Chapter 6. Antipsychotics - p. 133 13. Chapter 7. Antidepressants - p. 173 14. Chapter 8. Central nervous system stimulants - p. 217 15. Chapter 9. Antiepileptic drugs - p. 233 16. Chapter 10. Antiparkinsonian drugs - p. 267 17. Chapter 11. Adrenergic (sympathomimetic) drugs - p. 293 18. Chapter 12. Adrenoblockers - p. 313 19. Chapter 13. Cholinomimetics - p. 331 20. Chapter 14. Anticholinergic drugs - p. 349 21. Chapter 15. Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants - p. 375 22. Chapter 16. Antihistamine drugs - p. 387 23. Chapter 17. Cardiotonic inotropic drugs - p. 417 24. Chapter 18. Antiarrhythmic drugs - p. 433 25. Chapter 19. Antianginal drugs - p. 449 26. Chapter 20. Hypolipidemic and antihyperlipidemic drugs - p. 461 27. Chapter 21. Diuretics - p. 501 28. Chapter 22. Antihypertensive drugs - p. 533 29. Index - p. 577
Synthesis of Best-Seller Drugs, Second Edition provides detailed information on the most popular drugs, using a practical layout arranged according to drug type. Each chapter reviews the main drugs in each of nearly 40 key therapeutic areas, also examining their classification, novel structural features, models of action, and synthesis. Of high interest to all those who work in the captivating areas of biologically active compounds and medicinal drug synthesis, in particular medicinal chemists, biochemists, and pharmacologists, the book aims to support current research efforts, while also encouraging future developments in this important field.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface to the second edition - p. xi 7. Chapter 1. General anesthetics - p. 1 8. Chapter 2. Local anesthetics - p. 11 9. Chapter 3. Analgesics - p. 21 10. Chapter 4. Soporific agents (hypnotics and sedative drugs) - p. 95 11. Chapter 5. Anxiolytics (tranquilizers) - p. 111 12. Chapter 6. Antipsychotics - p. 133 13. Chapter 7. Antidepressants - p. 173 14. Chapter 8. Central nervous system stimulants - p. 217 15. Chapter 9. Antiepileptic drugs - p. 233 16. Chapter 10. Antiparkinsonian drugs - p. 267 17. Chapter 11. Adrenergic (sympathomimetic) drugs - p. 293 18. Chapter 12. Adrenoblockers - p. 313 19. Chapter 13. Cholinomimetics - p. 331 20. Chapter 14. Anticholinergic drugs - p. 349 21. Chapter 15. Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants - p. 375 22. Chapter 16. Antihistamine drugs - p. 387 23. Chapter 17. Cardiotonic inotropic drugs - p. 417 24. Chapter 18. Antiarrhythmic drugs - p. 433 25. Chapter 19. Antianginal drugs - p. 449 26. Chapter 20. Hypolipidemic and antihyperlipidemic drugs - p. 461 27. Chapter 21. Diuretics - p. 501 28. Chapter 22. Antihypertensive drugs - p. 533 29. Index - p. 577