Onium Compounds
DBCAT000267Pharmacologic class
Ions with the suffix -onium, indicating cations with coordination number 4 of the type RxA+ which are analogous to QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS (H4N+). Ions include phosphonium R4P+, oxonium R3O+, sulfonium R3S+, chloronium R2Cl+. A DrugBank category of 75 drugs. 44 of them are approved.
- Also known as
- Compounds, Onium
- Drugs
- Alcuronium
- Ambenonium
- Benzalkonium
- Benzethonium
- Benzododecinium
- Benzoxonium
- Betaine
- Betaine aldehyde
- Bethanechol
- Brilliant green cation
- Butyrylthiocholine
- C31G
- Carbamoylcholine
- Cetalkonium
- Cetrimonium
- Cetyltrimethylammonium naproxenate
- Chlorisondamine
- Choline
- Choline magnesium trisalicylate
- Choline salicylate
- Citicoline
- Cocamidopropyl betaine
- Decamethonium
- Decamethoxine
- Demecarium
What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016
Which targets do Onium Compounds share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?
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