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Synthesis of Best-Seller Drugs

by Ruben Vardanyan

Book Details

Publisher:Academic Press
Published:2016-01-07
Pages:870
Format:BOOK
Language:en
ISBN:9780124115248

Reading Info

About This Book

Synthesis of Best-Seller Drugs is a key reference guide for all those involved with the design, development, and use of the best-selling drugs. Designed for ease of use, this book 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 thos

Our Review

This comprehensive guide delivers exactly what pharmaceutical professionals need: detailed synthetic pathways and structural analysis for today's most commercially successful medications. Organized systematically by therapeutic area, the book covers nearly forty major drug categories with practical precision, examining classification systems, novel molecular architectures, and mechanisms of action alongside the core chemical syntheses that make these blockbuster drugs possible. The logical arrangement by drug type creates an immediately accessible reference tool for researchers and developers who require specific synthetic methodology information without unnecessary academic digression. This is industrial pharmaceutical chemistry presented with workplace efficiency, focusing exclusively on the compounds that dominate global markets.

What distinguishes this resource is its laser focus on commercially relevant compounds rather than theoretical possibilities, making it particularly valuable for medicinal chemists in pharmaceutical development and process chemistry roles. The synthesis protocols provide actionable laboratory guidance while the structural insights help readers understand why these particular molecules achieved therapeutic and commercial success. Academic researchers studying drug design principles and graduate students pursuing careers in pharmaceutical development will find this an indispensable bridge between textbook chemistry and real-world drug manufacturing. For anyone involved in bringing new medications to market or optimizing existing synthetic routes, this book offers the practical chemical intelligence that drives modern pharmaceutical innovation.

Themes

Medical

Subjects

Medical