Drug Carriers

DBCAT000064Pharmacologic class

Forms to which substances are incorporated to improve the delivery and the effectiveness of drugs. Drug carriers are used in drug-delivery systems such as the controlled-release technology to prolong in vivo drug actions, decrease drug... A DrugBank category of 15 drugs. 8 of them are approved.

Also known as: Drug Carrier
Drugs: Amphotericin B
Astodrimer
Atelocollagen
Calcium polycarbophil
Carbomer
EGEN-001
NTLA-2001
Oleoyl-estrone
Pegademase
Peginterferon alfa-2a
Peginterferon alfa-2b
Polycarbophil
Tocofersolan
Vasomera
Xanthan gum

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

15DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

Listed above

16Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

460Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

13Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

Which targets do Drug Carriers share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?

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