Medicinal Chemistry – I is a core subject in B.Pharmacy Semester 4 that introduces students to the principles of drug design, chemical structure, and the relationship between molecular structure and pharmacological activity. The course covers the chemistry, mechanism of action, structure–activity relationship (SAR), synthesis, and therapeutic applications of important classes of drugs. It helps students understand how the chemical properties of drug molecules influence their biological effects, safety, and efficacy. A strong foundation in Medicinal Chemistry – I is essential for advanced studies in Drug Design, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Research, Clinical Pharmacy, and the development of new therapeutic agents.
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