Medicinal Chemistry III
Unit 4 Notes
Antifungal agents :
Antifungal antibiotics : Amphotericin-B, Nystatin, Natamycin, Griseofulvin.
Synthetic Antifungal agents : Clotrimazole, Econazole, Butoconazole,
Oxiconazole Tioconozole, Miconazole, Ketoconazole, Terconazole, Itraconazole, Fluconazole, Naftifine hydrochloride, Tolnaftate.
Anti-protozoal Agents : Metronidazole, Tinidazole, Ornidazole, Diloxanide, Iodoquinol, Pentamidine Isethionate, Atovaquone, Eflornithine. Anthelmintics : Diethylcarbamazine citrate, Thiabendazole, Mebendazole*, Albendazole, Niclosamide, Oxamniquine, Praziquantal, Ivermectin.
Sulphonamides and Sulfones
Historical development, chemistry, classification and SAR of Sulfonamides:
Sulphamethizole, Sulfisoxazole, Sulphapyridine, Sulphamethizine,
Sulfacetamide, Sulfamethoxaole, Sulphadiazine, Mefenide acetate, Sulfasalazine.
Folate reductase inhibitors : Trimethoprim, Cotrimoxazole.
Sulfones : Dapsone.