Glycols

DBCAT000877Pharmacologic class

A generic grouping for dihydric alcohols with the hydroxy groups (-OH) located on different carbon atoms. They are viscous liquids with high boiling points for their molecular weights. A DrugBank category of 98 drugs. 43 of them are approved.

Drugs: 1,3-Propanediol
1,4-Butanediol
2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Methoxyethanol
Aloglutamol
Antihemophilic factor (recombinant), PEGylated
Azidamfenicol
Bempegaldesleukin
Bromamphenicol
Bronopol
Busulfan
Butylene glycol
Calaspargase pegol
Carboprost tromethamine
Cenerimod
Certolizumab pegol
Chloral hydrate
Chloralose
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol palmitate
Chloramphenicol succinate
Chlorphenesin
Chlorphenesin carbamate
Crisnatol
CYT-6091
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What you can answer from here — as of August 24, 2016

98DrugsEach linked to its full drug card

127Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type

4,009Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes

22Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given

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

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