Organic carbamates in drug design and medicinal chemistry

AK Ghosh, M Brindisi - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
The carbamate group is a key structural motif in many approved drugs and prodrugs. There
is an increasing use of carbamates in medicinal chemistry and many derivatives are …

Structural alert/reactive metabolite concept as applied in medicinal chemistry to mitigate the risk of idiosyncratic drug toxicity: a perspective based on the critical …

AF Stepan, DP Walker, J Bauman… - Chemical research in …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Because of a preconceived notion that eliminating reactive metabolite (RM) formation with
new drug candidates could mitigate the risk of idiosyncratic drug toxicity, the potential for RM …

[HTML][HTML] Disease-drug and drug-drug interaction in COVID-19: Risk and assessment

D Kumar, N Trivedi - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is announced as a global pandemic in 2020. Its mortality and morbidity rate are
rapidly increasing, with limited medications. The emergent outbreak of COVID-19 prompted …

LC-MS/MS determination of antiretroviral drugs in influents and effluents from wastewater treatment plants in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

OA Abafe, J Späth, J Fick, S Jansson, C Buckley… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
South Africa has the largest occurrence of the human immune deficiency virus (HIV) in the
world but has also implemented the largest antiretroviral (ARV) treatment programme. It was …

Geminal diheteroatomic motifs: some applications of acetals, ketals, and their sulfur and nitrogen homologues in medicinal chemistry and drug design

YJ Wu, NA Meanwell - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Acetals and ketals and their nitrogen and sulfur homologues are often considered to be
unconventional and potentially problematic scaffolding elements or pharmacophores for the …

Antiretroviral drugs in African surface waters: prevalence, analysis, and potential remediation

AO Adeola, PBC Forbes - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The sources, ecotoxicological impact, and potential remediation strategies of antiretroviral
drugs (ARVDs) as emerging contaminants in surface waters are reviewed based on recent …

Formulation and characterization of solid lipid nanoparticles for an anti-retroviral drug darunavir

M Bhalekar, P Upadhaya, A Madgulkar - Applied nanoscience, 2017 - Springer
Darunavir, an anti-HIV drug having poor solubility in aqueous and lipid medium, illustrates
degradation above its melting point, ie 74° C, thus, posing a challenge to dosage …

Cobicistat-boosted darunavir in HIV-1-infected adults: week 48 results of a Phase IIIb, open-label single-arm trial

K Tashima, G Crofoot, FL Tomaka, TN Kakuda… - AIDS research and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Cobicistat is an alternative pharmacoenhancer to ritonavir. In healthy
volunteers, darunavir exposure was comparable when darunavir 800 mg once daily was co …

Repurposing of antiviral drugs for COVID-19 and impact of repurposed drugs on the nervous system

M Punekar, M Kshirsagar, C Tellapragada, K Patil - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The recent pandemic, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has devastated humanity and is …

Pharmacokinetic enhancers in HIV therapeutics

KB Larson, K Wang, C Delille, I Otofokun… - Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Maximal and durable viral load suppression is one of the most important goals of HIV
therapy and is directly related to adequate drug exposure. Protease inhibitors (PIs), an …