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Drug Discovery and Development

Technology In Transition

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HIGHLY COMMENDED IN THE MEDICINE CATEGORY IN THE BMA 2006 MEDICAL BOOK COMPETITION!


Winner of the Royal Society of Medicine Library Prize for Medical Book of the Year!

Of the initial thousands of compounds with initial promise of drugs only a small handful be developed for human clinical trials and perhaps only one will become an approved drug. This book describes the huge complexities involved in bringing a drug to market and how new molecular understanding and techniques can make the process more targeted and successful.
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9780443064203
9780443064203

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Publication date
2005
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
360
Dimensions (mm)
280 x 216
Weight (g)
921
  • Section 1: Introduction:

    Development of the pharmaceutical industry

    Nature of disease and the purpose of therapy
    Therapeutic modalities

    Section 2: Drug discovery

    The drug discovery process:

    General principles and some case histories

    Choosing the project

    Choosing the target

    The role of genomics and bioinformatics

    High throughput screening

    The role of chemistry in the drug discovery process

    Pharmacokinetic issues in drug discovery

    Pharmacology: its role in drug discovery

    Biopharmaceuticals

    Patent issues in drug discovery

    Organisation of a large drug discovery department

    Section 3: Drug development:

    Introduction

    Assessing drug safety

    Pharmaceutical development

    Clinical development

    Protecting the assets: patenting and intellectual property

    Regulatory affairs

    Marketing the drug

    Section 4: Facts and figures:

    Drug discovery and development: Facts and figures
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