CHEM 4513 - Medicinal Chemistry #

3 Hours. A course designed to present the physicochemical and bio-pharmaceutical properties of drugs based on their molecular structure, the elements of drug discovery and drug design, the molecular mode of action of drugs and the chemical principles of drug absorption, distribution and metabolism as well as the interaction of drugs with receptors and the chemical basis of drug interactions. Prerequisite: CHEM 3223 Organic Chemistry II (Lecture) or CHEM 4214 Biochemistry. No student may earn credit in both CHEM 4513 and CHEM 5513. Dual-listed: CHEM 5513