Nitro Compounds

DBCAT000765Pharmacologic class

Compounds having the nitro group, -NO2, attached to carbon. When attached to nitrogen they are nitramines and attached to oxygen they are NITRATES. A DrugBank category of 67 drugs. 17 of them are approved.

Also known as: Nitrated Compounds
Drugs: 1,3-Dinitrobenzene
2,4-Dinitrophenol
4-Nitrophenyl Phosphate
ABT-737
Azanidazole
Azidamfenicol
Benznidazole
Bromamphenicol
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol palmitate
Chloramphenicol succinate
Clefamide
Delamanid
Dimetridazole
Dinitrochlorobenzene
Doranidazole
Efonidipine
Etanidazole
Evofosfamide
Fexinidazole
Florfenicol
Flunidazole
Fluoroazomycin arabinoside F-18
Fluoromisonidazole F-18
Furaltadone
and 42 more with a free account

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

67DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

67Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

3,320Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

19Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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

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