Drugs may be used to reduce pain, feve thyroid(甲状腺) activity, rhinitis(鼻 炎), insomnia(失眠), gastric acidity motion sickness, blood pressure, and mental depression Other drugs can elevate mood blood pressure, or activity of the endocrine glands
• Drugs may be used to reduce pain, fever, thyroid(甲状腺) activity, rhinitis(鼻 炎), insomnia (失眠), gastric acidity, motion sickness, blood pressure, and mental depression. • Other drugs can elevate mood, blood pressure, or activity of the endocrine glands
Drugs are used to treat ° common infections AIDS benign prostatic hyperplasia, cancer cardiovascular disease, Asthma(气喘,哮喘 Glaucoma(青光眼),et
Drugs are used to treat • common infections, • AIDS, • benign prostatic hyperplasia, • cancer, • cardiovascular disease, • Asthma (气喘,哮喘) • Glaucoma (青光眼), etc
Where do new drugs come from? New drugs may be derived from Plant Animal sources As byproducts of microbial growth Through chemical synthesis Molecular modification Biotechnology
Where do new drugs come from? New drugs may be derived from • Plant • Animal sources • As byproducts of microbial growth • Through chemical synthesis • Molecular modification • Biotechnology
The process of drug discovery and development Complex Organic, physical, and analytical chemists Biochemists Molecular biologists Bacteriologists Physiologists(生理学家) Pharmacologists
The process of drug discovery and development • Complex • Organic, physical, and analytical chemists • Biochemists • Molecular biologists • Bacteriologists • Physiologists(生理学家) • Pharmacologists
Toxicologists Hematologists(血液学家) Immunologists Endocrinologists(内分泌学家) Pathologists(病理学家) Biostatisticians Pharmaceutical scientists Clinical pharmacists Physicians Many others
• Toxicologists • Hematologists(血液学家) • Immunologists • Endocrinologists(内分泌学家) • Pathologists(病理学家) • Biostatisticians • Pharmaceutical scientists • Clinical pharmacists • Physicians • Many others