Drugs : from discovery to approval / Rick Ng.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ng, Rick, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug Discovery.

Chemistry, Pharmaceutical.

Technology, Pharmaceutical.

Clinical Trials as Topic--methods.

Drug Approval--legislation & jurisprudence.

Drug Approval--methods.

Drug development.

Pharmaceutical technology.

Pharmaceutical chemistry.

Medical Subjects:

Drug Discovery.

Chemistry, Pharmaceutical.

Technology, Pharmaceutical.

Clinical Trials as Topic--methods.

Drug Approval--legislation & jurisprudence.

Drug Approval--methods.

Physical Description:

xvi, 536 pages : $billustrations

1 online resource (555 p.)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Summary:

The third edition of this best-selling book continues to offer a user-friendly, step-by-step introduction to all the key processes involved in bringing a drug to the market, including the performance of pre-clinical studies, the conduct of human clinical trials, regulatory controls, and even the manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical products. Concise and easy to read, Drugs: From Discovery to Approval, Third Edition quickly introduces basic concepts and then moves on to discuss target selection and the drug discovery process for both small and large molecular drugs. The third edition

Contents:

Drug discovery : targets and receptors

Drug discovery : small molecule drugs

Drug discovery : large molecule drugs

Drug development and preclinical studies

Clinical trial

Regulatory authorities

Regulatory applications

Good manufacturing practice : regulatory requirements

Good manufacturing practice : drug manufacturing

Future perspectives.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118907276 (cloth)

9781118907191

1118907191

OCLC:

896806940