CHEM 3240 - Medicinal Chemistry

3 hours

Prerequisites:

with a grade of “C-” or better.
Investigation of natural and synthetics medicines with attention to their fate in a living organism; topics include absorption, distribution and elimination of drugs, dose-response and time-response relationship of drugs, and the relationship between chemical structure and biological activity. Examination of the biochemistry of several diseases to learn different ways theat chemicals can be used to interfere with the course of a disease.