Drug Delivery Systems

Name
Drug Delivery Systems
Accession Number
DBCAT001055
Description

Systems for the delivery of drugs to target sites of pharmacological actions. Technologies employed include those concerning drug preparation, route of administration, site targeting, metabolism, and toxicity.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
AP5280Investigated for use/treatment in solid tumors.
Polyethylene glycolA laxative used to treat constipation and used for bowel preparation before colonoscopies and other procedures.
CarbetocinAn oxytocin agent used to control postpartum hemorrhage and bleeding after giving birth.
Propylene glycolA clear, colorless, viscous organic solvent and diluent used in pharmaceutical preparations.
AstodrimerAstodrimer has been used in trials studying the treatment and prevention of Bacterial Vaginosis. It is a lysine-based dendrimer with naphthalene disulfonic acid surface groups.
EGEN-001Investigated for use/treatment in gene therapy and ovarian cancer.
VasomeraNot Available
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
Polyethylene glycolP-glycoprotein 1transporter
CarbetocinOxytocin receptortarget
Propylene glycolB12-independent glycerol dehydratasetarget
AstodrimerEnvelope glycoprotein gp160target