DBCAT000052Pharmacologic class

Members of the class of compounds composed of AMINO ACIDS joined together by peptide bonds between adjacent amino acids into linear, branched or cyclical structures. OLIGOPEPTIDES are composed of approximately 2-12 amino acids. A DrugBank category of 606 drugs. 191 of them are approved.

Also known as
Polypeptides

What you can answer from here — as of March 12, 2021

606DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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528Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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18,377Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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41Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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1SubcategoryNarrower classes within this one
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