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DR.R.MEHER ALI, M.D. PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE CHENNAI. IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS & THEIR PRODUCTS. Plants – Major source of drugs Eg : Digoxin Vincristine Vinblastine Atropine. DRUG DISCOVERY. IDENTIFICATION OF NEW DRUGS
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DR.R.MEHER ALI, M.D. PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE CHENNAI.
IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS & THEIR PRODUCTS • Plants – Major source of drugs Eg : Digoxin Vincristine Vinblastine Atropine
DRUG DISCOVERY • IDENTIFICATION OF NEW DRUGS • RATIONAL DRUG DESIGN • CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF KNOWN COMPOUND • BIO TECHNOLOGY • RANDOM SCREENING
ENVIRONMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY • ROLE OF NONI IN ENVIRONMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY - HIGH SCOPE FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
METHODS TO PROVE THE CLAIM • PROPER STANDARDIZATION • UV SPECTROSCOPY • FLUORIMETRY • NMR • IR • MASS SPECTROMETRY • CHROMATOGRAPHY – HPLC, LCMS & GCMS
FUTURE PLANS • CONTAINS > 150 CONSTITUTIENTS • YET TO PROVED EXPERIMENTALLY AND CLINICALLY • PROPER STANDARDIZATION