A Short Review of Past, Present, and Future of Metallocene and Its Derivatives as an Effective Therapeutic Agent

This review provides a concise overview of the past, present, and future applications of ferrocene and its derivatives in drug discovery. Ferrocene-based compounds have shown promise in various therapeutic areas, including cancer, infections, and inflammation. Despite challenges in solubility and bioavailability, recent advancements in synthesis and formulation have improved their drug-like properties. The unique redox properties of ferrocene offer opportunities for targeted therapies, while combination strategies and drug delivery systems enhance their efficacy. The emerging field of metallopharmaceuticals further expands the potential of ferrocene-based drugs. Continued research in this area holds promise for the development of innovative and effective therapeutic agents.

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Metallopharmaceuticals ، Ferrocene ، therapeutic