Amino acid Prodrugs of Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs

Prodrug design is really not different from the general drug discovery process in which a unique substance is observed to have desirable pharmacological effects and studies of its properties lead to the design of better drugs. It is a very fruitful way of research and its introduction in human therapy has given successful results in improving the clinical and therapeutic effectiveness of drugs suffering from some undesirable properties that otherwise hinder their clinical usefulness.