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Pharmacokinetics effects

Those that explain what the body does to the drug



Effects include:


Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination (ADME) of a drug molecule

Pharmacodynamics effects

Those that explain what the drug does to the body



Effects include:


Intensity, duration, and mechanism action of the same drug molecule



Intrinsic within is the ability of tge drug molecule to interact with its biological target

Biological targets

Cab be organized into 4 catagories:


Receptor


Enzymes


Nucleic acids


Excitable memebranes/other biopolymers



Typically composed of proteins or nucleic acids

Specific properties of functional groups that allow drug molecules to exert the desired effect

Overall water/lipid solubility


•Route of administration


•Ability to interact with specific biological targets


•Mechanism of action


•Route of metabolism and elimination


•Duration of action


•Suitability for a specific therapeutic situation


•Tendency to cause adverse effects or drug interactions


Three overriding concepts that should consider when examining drug molecules

1: every atom within the structure of a drug molecule is part of a specific functional group



2: within any given drug molecule or class of drug molecule, some functional groups will be more important than others



3- it is possible to alter functional groups to enhance activity, increase absorption, decrease adverse effects, or provide other therapeutic benefits

Fluoxetine



Antidepressant


Selectively blocks reuptake of serotonin

Indomethacin



NSAID


Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Acyclovir


Zovirax



Antiviral

Valacyclovir


Valtrex



Antiviral

Acetylcholine


Bethanecol



Neurotransmitter

Lovastatin (mevacor)


Simvastatin (zocor)


Antihyperlipodemic


Antihyperlipodemic

3 major chemical properties of functional groups

1- electronic effect


2- solubility effect


3- steric effect

The addition of a functional group to a molecule will the ______ electronics, solubility, and steric dimensions of the molecule

Overall



Will effect all the effects. Not just one

The overall effect of a given functional group depends upon ____ of the other functional groups surrounding or attached to it

All

Electronic effects

Is measured by its ability to either donate it's electrons to adjacent atoms or functional group

2 main components that comprise tge overall electronic effect of functional group

1 - its ability to participate in resonance



2- its intrinsic inductive effects

Reasonace

Occurs when electrons are shared among a group of atoms that have adjacent double bonds and lone pairs of electrons.



Since electrons are being shared, the overall structure is actually a hybrid of all the possible resonance structures

The ability to allow a postive or negative charge to be _____ among multiple atoms is exyre important since it enhances the acidity or basic it of a specific functional group

Shared

Reasonace structures of carboxylic acid

Reasonace structures of an aromatic hydroxyl group

Reasonace structures of an aromatic nitrile group

Intrinsic inductive character

Of an atom or functional group depends on its overall electronegativity

Electronegativity

A chemical property that defines the ability of an atom or functional group to attract electrons towards itself and away from other atoms or functional groups

The ______ the electronegativity the greater the ability of an atom or functional group to attract electrons

Larger

F, O, Cl, N have the _____ electronegativies, respectively, among the atoms in the peroid table

Highest



All above 3

With the sole exception of ___, O will inductive attract electrons from all other atoms

F

O, N, and the 4 halogens (F, Cl, Br, and I) will inductively attract electrons from _____.

C

Carbon will inductively attract electrons from ____

H

Dipole

Inductive effects (due to differences in electronegativity) will create a partial charge separation which results in a dipole

Dipoles are very important in enhancing _____ _______ and allow a drug molecule to interact with its biological target

Water solubility

Electronegativity chart

Example of a dipole

Electron donating functional groups

•negatively charged functional groups, such as carboxylic acid, can donate electrons through induction



Also true for acidic fun groups



•functional groups that contain a lone pair of electrons, such as a hydroxyl group, an aromatic amine, an aromatic thiol, or methyl group, can donate electrons into phenyl or aromatic ring system



•alkyl groups, such as methyl group or ethyl group can serve as electrons donating groups through induction

Aromatic hydroxyl



Phenol



Electron donating group

Aromatic amine



Can be primary, secondary, or tertiary



Electron donating functional group

Aromatic thiol



Electron donating functional group

Aromatic ether



(Methoxy group shown)



Electron donating functional group

Ionized acidic group



Carboxylic acid



Electron donating functional group

Alkyl group



Methyl



Electron donating functional group

Nucleoplilic group

"Nucleus loving"


Attracted to the postive charge present in the necessary of an atom



Involved in the formation of hydrogen bonds

Nucleoplilic groups contain either a ______ charge or a _____ _____ of electrons that can be used to form covalent bond with a biological target, drug molecule, or endogenous compound

Negative, lone pair

Glutathione



Has nucleophile

Electron withdrawing functional groups

• halogens, trifluoromethyl groups, as well as positively charged functional groups, such as ionized amine, will pull or withdraw electrons through induction



• when hydroxyl groups, sulfa y dry groups, and ether groups are not adjacent to either an aromatic ring or a double bond system, they act as electron withdrawing groups as a result of thier inductive effects

All electron withdrawing functional groups can withdrawal electrons through either ______ or _______

Resonance or induction



Adjacent functional groups will determine the relative involvement of these 2 processes

Halogen



X= F, Cl, Br, or O



Electron withdrawing functional group

Trifluoromethyl



Electron withdrawing functional group

Ionized basic group



(Primary amine shown)



Electron withdrawing functional group

Hydroxyl



Electron withdrawing functional group

Sulfhydryl or thiol



Electron withdrawing functional group

Ether



(Methoxy shown)



Electron withdrawing functional group

Nitrile group



Electron withdrawing functional group

Nitro group



Electron withdrawing functional group

Aromatic hetrocycle



Isoxazole ring shown



Electron withdrawing functional group

Aldehyde



Electron withdrawing functional group

Amide



Electron withdrawing functional group

Ester



Electron withdrawing functional group

Sulfonamide



Electron withdrawing functional group

Electrophilic group (electrophile)

"Electron loving"



Contain postive charges or a good leaving group, such as a halogen or an ester

Example of electron flow, electron withdrawing effect

The overall water and/or lipid ______ of a drug molecule affects it's route of administration, distribution within the body, metabolism, duration of action, and route of elimination

Solubility

The ______solubility is a composite sumer of the contribution of each functional group present in the drug structure

Overall

Hydrophilic functional groups

Enhances the water solubility of a drug molecule

2 major properties that contribute to the water solubility of a functional group

• Ability to ionized



•Ability to form H bonds

Functional group ionization imparts an increase in water solubility of a drug molecule

Acidic and basic functional groups are capable of ionization and can become negatively or positively charged

Carboxylic acid



Acidic functional group

B-Dicarbonyl



Acidic functional group

Imide



Acidic functional group

Sulfonamide



Acidic functional group

Sulfonylurea



Acidic functional group

Phenol



Acidic functional group

Sulfonic acid



Acidic functional group

Phosphoric acid



Acidic functional group

Primary aliphatic amine



Basic functional group

Secondary aliphatic amine



Basic functional group

Tertiary aliphatic amine



Basic functional group

Alicyclic amine



Basic functional group

Imine



Basic functional group

Guanidine



Basic functional group

Hydrazine



Basic functional group

Primary aromatic amine



Basic functional group

Pyrrole ring



Hetrocyclic ring



Basic functional group

Quinoline ring



Hetrocyclic nitrogen



Basic functional group

Hydrogen bonds

Specialized type of interaction between two dipoles (a dipole - dipole interaction)

Hydrogen bonding occurs when a hydrogen atom is able to serve as a _____ between two _________ atoms

Bridge, electronegativity



H is covalently bonded to one atom and non-covalently bonding to the other atom

Hydrogen bond donor

Atom covalently bound to the hydrogen atom

Hydrogen bond acceptor

Atom that is non-covalently bonded to H

Example of hydrogen bond

Ketone



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Ester



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Ether



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Pyridine


Hetrocyclic nitrogen



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Disubstituted amides



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Disubstituted carbamates



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Fluorine



Hydrogen bond acceptor

Thiol



Hydrogen bond donor

Pyrrole ring



Hetrocyclic nitrogen



Hydrogen bond donar

Hydroxyl



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Phenol



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Amide



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Primary and secondary unionized amines



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Unionized carboxylic acid



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Carbamates



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Urea



Hydrogen bond acceptors and donors

Lipid soluble functional groups

Hydrophobic or lipophilic



Functional groups that enhance the lipid solubility of a drug molecule

Functional groups that _____ the ability to either ionized or form H bonds tend to lend a drug molecule some lipid solubility

Lack

Common lipid soluble functional groups

Unsubstituted aromatic rings


•Alkyl groups (aliphatic side chains)


•Unsubstituted carbon rings (alicyclic rings)


•Halogens

Alkyl chains


(aliphatic chains)



Lipid soluble functional group

Alkenes



Lipid soluble functional group

Ester



Lipid soluble functional group

Ether



Lipid soluble functional group

Every atom within the structure of a drug molecule is part of a specific _______ ______

Functional group

The importance of a given functional group will vary among drug molecules and drug classes

• a specific functional group can produce different effects on different drug molecules



• it is possible for a single functional group ti serve more than one distinct purpose on a single drug molecule

Each functional group has an electronic effect, solubility effect, and ______ effect

Steric

It is possible for a functional group to alter only one of _______, _________, _______ properties without effecting the others

Electronic, solubility, and steric

The relative importance of electronic, solubility, and steric properties will vary depending upon the _______ ____

Functional group

The overall electronic effect of a given functional group depends on both its ability to participate in _______ delocalization and it's intrinsic _____ effect

Reasonace, inductive

Some electron donating groups can also act as _______, where's electron withdrawing groups acts can also act as ________.

Nucleophile, electrophile

The two key properties that contribute to water solubility of a functional group are it's ability to ____ and it's ability to participate in ________ _____ interactions

Ionize, hydrogen bonding

Each functional group has a finite size or ______ dimension that contributes to the overall conformation of a given drug molecule

Steric

The _____ effect of a given functional group is dependent upon other adjacent or surrounding functional groups

Overall

Functional groups can be altered ti provide specific _____ benefits

Therapeutic