Fatty Acids

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DBCAT000301Pharmacologic class

Organic, monobasic acids derived from hydrocarbons by the equivalent of oxidation of a methyl group to an alcohol, aldehyde, and then acid. Fatty acids are saturated and unsaturated (FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED). A DrugBank category of 275 drugs. 74 of them are approved.

Also known as
Acids, Aliphatic · Acids, Esterified Fatty · Acids, Fatty · Acids, Saturated Fatty · Aliphatic Acids
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

275DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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350Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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15,198Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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29Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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