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Old drugs as new medicines

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2016 (Volume) 28 (Number) 3
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Drugs
Page 15-19
Authors Ward, Donald
Contents

Development of new drugs can be prohibitively expensive. Pharmacologist Donald Ward explains how repurposing old drugs may be one way forward.

Keywords
Cancer     Cardiovascular disease     Drug patenting     Drug repurposing     Drugs     HIV/AIDS     New drugs     Osteoporosis