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What is the pharmacophore of a drug?
What are the four main areas of pharmacokinetics?
If everything can be considered toxic, what is the factor which regulates this?
Which two measures does the therapeutic index exist between?
Which term describes the movement of molecules relating to their toxicity?
What is pharmacodynamics?
List 6 ways of classifying drugs.
What is the most common way that drugs are classified by the population in general?
What does the general public consider a 'hard' drug to be? What does a medicinal chemist consider a 'hard' drug to be? What might the benefit of a 'hard' drug (in terms of medicinal chemistry) be?
What grey area does classifying drugs by 'legality' introduce?
What must drugs have in common to be classified by chemical structure? What might they also have in this classification?
What are 'me too' drugs? Or 'me better' drugs?
Which system of classifying drugs is most rarely used?
What are 'sleeping drugs'?
What are 'pro-drugs'?
Which system of classification, used by medicinal chemists, considers sleeping drugs and pro-drugs?
What is a very general way of classifying drugs?
Which is the most useful method of drug classification for drug design and development?
Even if we know the drug target, what might we not know about this?
List 6 molecular targets of drugs.
Which is the rarest protein target for a drug?
Give an example of a structural protein being a target of a drug.
Give two examples of how drugs targeting transport proteins might work.
Why might drugs target 'protein-protein interaction'?
How do allosteric inhibitors of enzymes work pharmacodynamically?
What is the ID50 of an enzyme inhibitor?
