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Medicinal chemists take an initial lead compound and through systematic design work improve its potency, efficacy, and properties such as solubility and metabolism. The aim is to create a molecule that is effective, has few side-effects and can be scaled up, initially for clinical trials and subsequently for commercial manufacturing.