Naphthalenes

DBCAT000383Pharmacologic class

Two-ring crystalline hydrocarbons isolated from coal tar. They are used as intermediates in chemical synthesis, as insect repellents, fungicides, lubricants, preservatives, and, formerly, as topical antiseptics. A DrugBank category of 82 drugs. 27 of them are approved.

What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

82DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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144Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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11,173Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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16Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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