Prostaglandins

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DBCAT000353Pharmacologic classG02AD

A group of compounds derived from unsaturated 20-carbon fatty acids, primarily arachidonic acid, via the cyclooxygenase pathway. They are extremely potent mediators of a diverse group of physiological processes. A DrugBank category of 48 drugs. 18 of them are approved.

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Also known as
Prostanoids · Prostaglandin derivatives
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48DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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22Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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1,827Marketed 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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2SubcategoriesNarrower classes within this one
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