Asian Journal of Research in Chemistry

  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 3

Metallosulpha Drugs: Synthesis and Bioactivity

  • Author:
  • Vikram Singh1,, N.K. Kaushik1, Ram Singh2
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 339 to 347

1Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110 007, India

2Department of Applied Chemistry, Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi – 110 042, India

Abstract

Compounds containing the sulphonamide group have long been used as drugs for various diseases. The biological activity of these drugs is enhanced on undergoing complexation with metal ions. This review covers the literature that has been surveyed to provide a comprehensive coverage of the synthesis and biological activity of metallosulpha drugs.

Keywords

Sulpha drugs, Metal ions, Metallosulpha drugs, Bioactivity