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Examples of drugs using green chemistry principles
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Some examples of drugs that were developed using green chemistry principles include:
- Rosuvastatin: A cholesterol-lowering drug that was developed using a solvent-free process.
- Ibuprofen: A pain reliever that was developed using a more environmentally friendly synthesis process.
- Metformin: A diabetes drug that was developed using a more efficient and less wasteful process.
The use of green chemistry principles in the development of drugs can help to reduce the environmental impact of the pharmaceutical industry and make drugs more sustainable.
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