Register Cart 0

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Production: An Introductory Textbook

Back Book Details

Antimalarial, Antibiotics, Antibacterial and Antifungal Drugs

Author(s): Samir Kumar Mandal and Rebeca Ghanta

Pp: 25-42 (18)

DOI: 10.2174/9781681088891122010004

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

This chapter deals with the class of aminoquinolines or quinolone

antimalarial, antibiotic, antibacterial and antifungal drugs. Brand names of the

antimalarial agent (e.g. Chloroquin, Primaquine), antifungal agent (e.g. Fluconazole),

antibiotic agent (Nalidixic acid, Norfloxacin, Chloramphenicol), antibacterial and

antifungal agents (Sulphonamides, Sulfamethoxazole, Sulphacetamide, Trimethoprim)

along with the uses, mode of action and side effects have been discussed in this

chapter. Various synthetic methods have shown for these drug molecules. Different

types of name reactions have included as the key for their synthesis.

Keywords: Drug discovery, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics.

Cite as

Related Journals

Current Clinical Pharmacology

Current Cancer Therapy Reviews

Current Nanomedicine

Current Psychopharmacology

Drug Delivery Letters

Letters in Drug Design & Discovery

Recent Advances in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery

Coronaviruses

Applied Drug Research, Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs

Anti-Infective Agents

Related Books

Medical Applications of Beta-Glucan

Postbiotics: Science, Technology and Applications

Evidence-Based Research in Ayurveda against COVID-19 in Compliance with Standardized Protocols and Practices

Pharmaceuticals for Targeting Coronaviruses

New Findings from Natural Substances

Nanopharmacology and Nanotoxicology: Clinical Implications and Methods

Practice and Re-Emergence of Herbal Medicine

New Avenues in Drug Discovery and Bioactive Natural Products

Plant-derived Hepatoprotective Drugs

Advanced Pharmacy

© 2024 Bentham Science Publishers | Privacy Policy