Medicinal Chemistry III
Unit 1 Notes
Antibiotics
Historical background, Nomenclature, Stereochemistry, Structure activity
relationship, Chemical degradation classification and important products of the following classes.
β-Lactam antibiotics : Penicillin, Cepholosporins, β- Lactamase inhibitors,
Monobactams
Aminoglycosides : Streptomycin, Neomycin, Kanamycin
Tetracyclines : Tetracycline, Oxytetracycline, Minocycline, Doxycycline