Antiviral Agents

DBCAT000066Therapeutic categoryS01AD

Agents used in the prophylaxis or therapy of VIRUS DISEASES. Some of the ways they may act include preventing viral replication by inhibiting viral DNA polymerase; binding to specific cell-surface receptors and inhibiting viral penetration... A DrugBank category of 234 drugs. 111 of them are approved.

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Agents, Antiviral · Antiviral Drugs · Antivirals · Drugs, Antiviral · Miscellaneous Antivirals

What you can answer from here — as of September 15, 2022

234DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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201Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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9,039Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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20Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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13SubcategoriesNarrower classes within this one
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