2017•Current Drug TherapyRequires access

Prodrugs to Codrugs

Deepali Gangrade, Ravindra Karande

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Background: The Carrier linked prodrug as per literature is known to be a pharmacologically inactive chemical derivative and could be used to change the physicochemical properties of compounds. Codrugs is a type of carrier linked prodrug, and consist of two usually synergistic drugs or moieties attached to each other. Keywords: Prodrugs, codrugs, carrier linked prodrugs, spacer, benorylate.

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Key concepts: Prodrug, Chemistry, Derivative (finance), Combinatorial chemistry, Stereochemistry, Biochemistry, Financial economics, Economics