Appetite Stimulants

DBCAT000780Pharmacologic classA15

Agents that are used to stimulate appetite. These drugs are frequently used to treat anorexia associated with cancer and AIDS. A DrugBank category of 2 drugs. 1 of them is approved.

ATC classification: A — ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
A15 — APPETITE STIMULANTS
Also known as: Appetite Stimulating Drugs · Appetite-Stimulating Drugs · Drugs, Appetite-Stimulating · Stimulants, Appetite
Drugs: Doxifluridine
Megestrol acetate

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

2DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

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3Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

123Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

1Route of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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