Hydroxy Acids

DBCAT000581Pharmacologic class

Organic compounds containing both the hydroxyl and carboxyl radicals. A DrugBank category of 189 drugs. 86 of them are approved.

Also known as: Acids, Hydroxy
Drugs: 1-Naphthoxyacetic acid
2-deoxy-2,3-dehydro-N-acetylneuraminic acid
2-Keto-3-Deoxygluconate
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
3-Dehydroquinic Acid
3-Dehydroshikimate
3-deoxy-D-arabino-hexonic acid
3-hydroxyanthranilic acid
3-Isopropylmalic Acid
3-phospho-D-glyceric acid
3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
4-(dimethylamino)-N-[7-(hydroxyamino)-7-oxoheptyl]benzamide
4-hydroxybenzoic acid
4-phospho-D-erythronic acid
4-Phospho-D-erythronohydroxamic acid
6-phospho-D-gluconic acid
Abexinostat
Aceglatone
Acetohydroxamic acid
Adrafinil
Alginic acid
Aminosalicylic acid
Ammonium lactate
Ascorbic acid
Ascorbyl glucoside
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

189DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

319Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

26,996Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

35Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

Which targets do Hydroxy Acids share, and which companies have late-stage candidates in this class?

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