Prodrug as a chemical delivery system: A Review

The development of prodrugs promises to be very effective method for treatment of diseases in future. This approach has several advantages over conventional drug administration. Prodrugs design to maximize the amount of an active drug reaching its target through changing the physicochemical, biopharmaceutical or pharmacokinetic properties of drugs. It also includes characteristics development and classification, effect of prodrug on solubility, permeability and targeted challenge.