Pyridine Derivatives as Biologically Active Precursors; Organics and Selected Coordination Complexes

摘要

Pyridine (py) is an important heterocyclic compound and is an integral part of various natural products. There are various medicines containing py ring system being available in the market to combat different human ailments. Observing the medicine market, Omeprazole, a widely used py-based drug in medicinal market since 1998. Netupitant (an antiemitic drug, since 2014) is used in combination with another drug to prevent acute and delayed vomiting and nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy led the run towards development of anticancer drugs.