Tuesday, January 4, 2011

CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS

CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS

Chemotherapy drugs are chemical agents used in various therapies to treat diseases and disorders . These agents may be Antibiotics , Anti Protozoals , Anti Fungals , Anti Neoplastic or Anti Cancer agents , Anti Virals or even can be to treat a disorder.
In the group of Chemotherapeutic drugs , the Antibiotics fight against Bacteria , Anti Virals fight against Viruses and Anti Neoplastic drugs are to treat Cancers , Anti Protozoals fight against Protozoans and Anti Fungals controls Fungi growth .
The first Chemotherapeutic agent in Chemotherapeutic drugs , belongs to Sulpha group used to fight against Bacteria . Later most of the R & D work was done in in this Chemotherapy drugs category and now this segment is emrged as very important segment in Medicine .

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