B.Pharm Semester 4

Medicinal Chemistry I
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Unit 1

Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Metabolism

Unit 2

Drugs Acting on Autonomic Nervous System (Adrenergic Drugs)

Unit 3

Cholinergic Neurotransmitters and Cholinergic Drugs

Unit 4

CNS Drugs - Sedatives, Antipsychotics and Anticonvulsants

Unit 5

CNS Drugs - Anaesthetics, Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatories

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Medicinal Chemistry I practical notes

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Individual practicals16 PDFs

Practical 1

Pyrazole Ring Preparation

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Practical 2

Oxazole Ring Preparation

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Practical 3

Benzimidazole Preparation

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Practical 4

Benzotriazole Preparation

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Practical 5

2 3 Diphenylquinoxaline Preparation

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Practical 6

Benzocaine Preparation

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Practical 7

Phenytoin Preparation

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Practical 8

Phenothiazine Preparation

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Practical 9

Barbiturate Ring System Preparation

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Practical 10

Chlorpromazine Assay

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Practical 11

Phenobarbitone Assay

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Practical 12

Atropine Assay

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Practical 13

Ibuprofen Assay

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Practical 14

Aspirin Assay

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Practical 15

Furosemide Assay

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Practical 16

Partition Coefficient of Two Assigned Drugs

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Unit 1Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry I2 videos

Physicochemical properties and medicinal chemistry | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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Drug metabolism | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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Unit 2Drugs Acting on the Adrenergic Nervous System3 videos

Drugs acting on autonomic nervous system | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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Sympathomimetic agents | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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Adrenergic antagonists | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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Unit 3Cholinergic Neurotransmitters2 videos

Cholinergic Neurotransmitters | Medicinal Chemistry I | B Pharm 4th Sem

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Cholinergic Blocking Agents | Medicinal Chemistry I | B Pharm 4th Sem

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Unit 4Drugs acting on Central Nervous System1 video

Sedatives, Hypnotics, and Other CNS Drugs | Medicinal Chemistry I | B Pharm 4th Sem

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Unit 5CNS Drugs: Anesthetics, Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatories1 video

General anaesthetics and analgesics | Medicinal chemistry I | B Pharm 4th sem

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  1. Explain how physicochemical properties and metabolism influence drug action.
  2. Discuss structure–activity relationships of representative adrenergic agonists and antagonists.
  3. Compare cholinergic agonists, anticholinesterases and anticholinergic agents.
  4. Explain the medicinal chemistry principles underlying sedatives, antipsychotics and anticonvulsants.
  5. Compare the structural features and actions of selected anaesthetics, analgesics and anti-inflammatory agents.
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