Ammonium Compounds

DBCAT000268Pharmacologic class

Inorganic compounds that include a positively charged tetrahedral nitrogen (ammonium ion) as part of their structure. This class of compounds includes a broad variety of simple ammonium salts and derivatives. A DrugBank category of 29 drugs. 19 of them are approved.

Also known as: Ammonium
Drugs: Ammonium chloride
Bethanechol
Brilliant green cation
Carbamoylcholine
Cetalkonium
Demecarium
Denatonium
Didecyldimethylammonium
Dioctyldimonium
Distearyldimonium
Dodecyltrimethylammonium
Domiphen
Embutramide
Ferric ammonium citrate
Ghavamiol
Glycopyrronium
Ichthammol
Isopropamide
Methacholine
Methylbenactyzium
Methylnaltrexone
N-Dodecyl-N,N-Dimethyl-3-Ammonio-1-Propanesulfonate
Otilonium
Penthienate
Succinylcholine
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

29DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

34Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

1,571Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

19Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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