Indazole: a medicinally important heterocyclic moiety

This article reveals the various biological activities of the heterocyclic compound, indazole, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiHIV, anticancer, hypoglycemic, antiprotozoal, antihypertensive, and other activities. From the observed biological activities of the indazole moiety, it is concluded that the medicinal properties of indazole have to be explored in the near future for the treatment of various pathological conditions.