Common health problems like headaches, stomachaches, flu, cough, etc are unavoidable in our daily lives. These are mainly due to the surroundings that we have been living in for so many years, which are in fact deteriorating everyday. The fumes from vehicles, the enclosed spaces that we spend our lives working daily are just some of the examples of the causes of these common health problems. On the other hand we are aware of the more harmful problems which can endanger the very lives of our being - illnesses such as Cancer, Leprosy and AIDS. For years the society has been working hard to prevent or slow down the spreading of these diseases. This is where the world of Chemistry takes over.
The Chemistry of Drugs - simply defined as the study and discovery of chemicals to fight diseases
The types of drugs that we will be dealing with:
