Central Nervous System Agents

DBCAT000044Pharmacologic class

A class of drugs producing both physiological and psychological effects through a variety of mechanisms. They can be divided into "specific" agents, e.g., affecting an identifiable molecular mechanism unique to target cells bearing receptors for... A DrugBank category of 710 drugs. 419 of them are approved.

Also known as: Central Nervous System Drugs
Drugs: 3-Methylfentanyl
3,5-Dinitrocatechol
4-Methoxyamphetamine
4-Methylaminorex
7-Nitroindazole
Acamprosate
Acecarbromal
Acepromazine
Aceprometazine
Acetaminophen
Acetazolamide
Acetylcarnitine
Adenosine
Adinazolam
Adipiplon
Afloqualone
Agomelatine
Alaproclate
Alcuronium
Alfaxalone
Alfentanil
Alizapride
Almitrine
Alnespirone
Alphacetylmethadol
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

710DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

574Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

179,393Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

73Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

Which targets do Central Nervous System Agents share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?

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