Jornal de Bioinformática Aplicada e Biologia Computacional

A recent approaches Insights in Drug repurposing strategies

Navyasree Nuthalapati*

Drug repurposing (DR) (also called drug location could be a method of characteristic new therapeutic use(s) for old/existing/available medication. it's a good strategy in discovering or developing drug molecules with new pharmacological/therapeutic indications. In recent years, several pharmaceutical corporations are developing new medication with the invention of novel biological targets by applying the drug location strategy in drug discovery and development program. This strategy is extremely economical, time saving, affordable and minimum risk of failure. It maximizes the therapeutic worth of a drug and consequently will increase the success rate.