Keratolytic Agents

DBCAT000884Therapeutic category

Agents that soften, separate, and cause desquamation of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin. They are used to expose mycelia of infecting fungi or to treat corns, warts, and certain other skin diseases. A DrugBank category of 13 drugs. 13 of them are approved.

Also known as
Agents, Desquamating · Agents, Keratolytic · Agents, Skin-Peeling · Desquamating Agents · Skin Peeling Agents

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

13DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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44Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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8,041Marketed 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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