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Drug development process: combating pain

Offered By: The Open University via OpenLearn

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Pharmacology Courses Pain Management Courses Drug Development Courses Molecular Modeling Courses Opioids Courses

Course Description

Overview

Drug development process: combating pain, is a free course offering a brief introduction to the process of new drug discovery; from identification of a suitable candidate drug molecule to the development of a commercial drug product available in the clinic for pain relief or as an anti-inflammatory.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Drug discovery process
  • 1 Drug discovery process
  • 1.1  Use of molecular modelling in drug design
  • 2 Developing anti-inflammatory drugs
  • 2 Developing anti-inflammatory drugs
  • 2.1  Understanding pain
  • 2.2  Opioid drugs
  • 2.3  Steroid drugs
  • 2.4  NSAIDS
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements

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