Vol. 8, Issue 2 (2019)

Author(s):
Dr. Rashmi Singh

Abstract:
The Chemistry of Drug Design and Development plays a pivotal role in modern pharmacology, contributing to the discovery and optimization of therapeutic agents for various diseases. This research paper delves into the intricate interplay between chemical principles and pharmaceutical applications in the design, synthesis, and optimization of drugs. By exploring molecular interactions, structure-activity relationships, and computational methods, this study elucidates the multifaceted strategies employed in drug design to enhance efficacy, selectivity, and safety profiles. Furthermore, the paper discusses the integration of diverse chemical approaches, including medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, and computational modeling, in the development pipeline, highlighting the interdisciplinary nature of modern drug discovery. Through comprehensive analysis and case studies, this paper underscores the significance of chemistry in advancing drug development and addressing unmet medical needs.