Question

What is the contribution of chemistry in the following fields ?​

Medicines ​

Answer 1

The contribution of chemistry in the medicines is:​

• Chemical analysis and synthesis of novel chemicals are required in the creation of new medications.​
• The synthesised drugs by the knowledge of chemistry help in fighting diseases which has resulted in an increase in human life expectancy​.
• Aspirin, paracetamol, antibiotics such as penicillin, antiseptics, and other medications used to kill germs and treat diseases and their symptoms are examples.​